Things to do in Rockville

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Strathmore Hall which includes a statue or sculpture and outdoor art
Strathmore Hall showing outdoor art
Strathmore Hall featuring heritage architecture
Strathmore Hall featuring outdoor art
Strathmore Hall which includes performance art, heritage architecture and outdoor art

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Niagara Falls(US) 2-Day Tour from Washington D.C.

Niagara Falls(US) 2-Day Tour from Washington D.C.

Activity duration is 40 minutes
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Price is S$63 per adult
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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is S$83 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$192 per adult
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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is S$83 per adult
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Cooking or Baking Lesson with a Maryland Local Karen in her Home

Cooking or Baking Lesson with a Maryland Local Karen in her Home

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$136 per adult*
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What to do in Rockville

Popular places to visit

Strathmore

Strathmore

Tradition meets modernity at this excellent arts complex and institution, housed within a heritage neo-Georgian mansion and a beautifully designed music hall.

Strathmore

Rockville Town Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Rockville Town Center during your visit to Rockville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Rockville Town Center

Pike & Rose

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pike & Rose during your stay in North Bethesda. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Pike & Rose

Woodmont Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Rockville at Woodmont Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Woodmont Country Club

Travilah Square Shopping Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Travilah Square Shopping Center during your stay in North Potomac.

Travilah Square Shopping Center

Fallsgrove Park

Fallsgrove Park is just one of the places to see in Rockville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Fallsgrove Park

Montgomery County Historical Society

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Montgomery County Historical Society during your travels in Rockville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Montgomery County Historical Society

Dog Park at King Farm

After visiting Dog Park at King Farm, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rockville. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Dog Park at King Farm

F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Gravesite

Find out about the history of Rockville with a stop at F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Gravesite. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Gravesite

Areas of Rockville

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Chinatown

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

Chinatown

 

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Silver Spring

Silver Spring

Bethesda showing a house and a park

Bethesda

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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.