Things to do in District Heights

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.6 out of 10 with 636 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$63 per adult
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Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide

Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$123 per adult
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Washington DC National Mall Bike Rentals

Washington DC National Mall Bike Rentals

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$27 per adult
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Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Price is S$89 per adult
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Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$193 per adult
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What to do in District Heights

Popular places to visit

Suitland Parkway

Explore the great outdoors at Suitland Parkway, a lovely green space in Suitland-Silver Hill.

Suitland Parkway

Dupont Heights Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dupont Heights Park, a lovely green space in Suitland.

Dupont Heights Park

Suitland Park

Explore the great outdoors at Suitland Park, a lovely green space in District Heights.

Suitland Park

Ritchie Station Marketplace

You can do some window-shopping at Ritchie Station Marketplace during your trip to District Heights.

Ritchie Station Marketplace

Smithsonian Museum Support Center

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Smithsonian Museum Support Center during your travels in Suitland.

Smithsonian Museum Support Center

Morningside Town Hall

After visiting Morningside Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morningside.

Morningside Town Hall

Smithsonian NMAI Cultural Resources Center

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Smithsonian NMAI Cultural Resources Center during your trip to Suitland.

Smithsonian NMAI Cultural Resources Center

Forest Village Park Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Forest Village Park Mall during your visit to Forestville. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Forest Village Park Mall

Suitland Bog Park

Explore the great outdoors at Suitland Bog Park, a lovely green space in District Heights.

Suitland Bog Park

Areas of District Heights

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Suitland-Silver Hill

If you're spending time in Suitland-Silver Hill, check out sights like Suitland Park or Suitland Parkway and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Suitland Station or Naylor Rd. Station.

Suitland-Silver Hill
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Walker Mill

While you're in Walker Mill, take in top sights like Millwood Recreation Center and jump on the metro at Addison Road Station to see more of the city.

Walker Mill

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is District Heights worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in District Heights. Remember to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in District Heights?
Once you've visited top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture, spend the rest of your day exploring District Heights's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in District Heights?
Don't go home without exploring National Mall, rated the top tourist attraction in District Heights.
Is three days enough to stay in District Heights?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, like Atlas Theatre, Washington Navy Yard and FedEx Field. The average stay in District Heights is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Washington isn't far away.
Is District Heights a walkable city?
Some top sights in District Heights, including Capitol View Plaza and Airmen Memorial Museum, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of District Heights is Morningside and Capitol View is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in District Heights with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in District Heights with kids.

What to do in District Heights for adults?
Show Place Arena and K Street are just a couple of the things to do in District Heights. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in District Heights?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in District Heights is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Washington Navy Yard is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.