Things to do near Mount Vernon
Shopping
Just a short stroll from the historic sites, you can explore the eclectic shops along Charles Street, featuring unique boutiques and local artisan gifts. For a larger selection, head to The Shops at Kenilworth, where you’ll find a mix of popular brands and specialty stores.
Recreation
The Spa at the Four Seasons offers a tranquil setting with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials. For a peaceful retreat, visit the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy quiet moments in nature.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring, a zipline and ropes course located 40.2km from Mount Vernon. Navigate through treetops, tackle challenging obstacles, and soar through the air, all while enjoying the beautiful outdoor surroundings and an exhilarating sense of freedom.
Nightlife
Explore the vibrant nightlife in Mount Vernon by visiting The Brewer's Art for a selection of craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere. For a touch of elegance, head to the cocktail lounge at The Charles, where you can enjoy expertly crafted drinks and live jazz performances.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.