Things to do in Rockville

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

DC Highlights Tour

DC Highlights Tour

S$68
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Highlights Tour
Bubble Planet an Immersive Experience in Washington DC

Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience in Washington DC

S$35
per adult
Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience in Washington DC
Washington DC Monuments &American History Guided E-Cart Tour

Washington DC Monuments &American History Guided E-Cart Tour

S$89
per adult
Washington DC Monuments &American History Guided E-Cart Tour
Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar

Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar

S$96
per adult
Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar
Capitol Building in Washington DC

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

S$244
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Washington DC: Museum of the Bible General Admission

Washington DC: Museum of the Bible General Admission

S$45
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington DC: Museum of the Bible General Admission
Georgetown, Washington DC: Escape Room Adventure

Georgetown, Washington DC: Escape Room Adventure

S$51
per adult
Georgetown, Washington DC: Escape Room Adventure
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Strathmore

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This Maryland cultural hub hosts world-class performances from classical concerts to contemporary art exhibitions. Arrive early to explore the galleries and attend pre-show talks at this prestigious arts centre.
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Where to stay in Rockville

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Twinbrook

While Twinbrook isn't home to many top sights, Glenview Mansion and Pike & Rose are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Rockville

While East Rockville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rockville Town Center and F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Gravesite.

Chinatown

Chinatown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Earth Treks Climbing Center and Pike & Rose are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

 

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Silver Spring

A tree-lined street with a building displaying art classes and a stone wall.

Bethesda

A large white colonial-style house with a front porch, columns, and a well-maintained lawn.

Olney

Frequently asked questions

Is Rockville worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Rockville. Be sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rockville?
Miniature Train and Carousel at Wheaton Regional Park and The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Rockville while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rockville?
Olney Theatre Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Rockville and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rockville?
You can easily tour leading sights like Bowlero Gaithersburg, Matthew Henson State Park and Josiah Henson Museum & Park with a three-day stay in Rockville. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Washington.
Is Rockville a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Rockville is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, like Cabin John Regional Park, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Chinatown, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Rockville with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Rockville with kids.

What to do in Rockville for adults?
Ellsworth Place and Gateway to NOAA are just a couple of the things to do in Rockville. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Rockville?
In Rockville, Matthew Henson State Park is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Rockville.