Things to do in Silver Spring
Activities, attractions and tours
Visit Silver Spring





Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.
Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.
Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.
Most popular experiences in Silver Spring
Tours & day trips
See all 410 activities
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Private & custom tours
See all 154 activities
Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide
Adventure & outdoor
See all 41 activities
Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 29 activities
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
Attractions
See all 9 activities
The Washington D.C. Sightseeing Flex Pass
What to do in Silver Spring
Popular places to visit

Brookside Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Brookside Gardens, a lovely green space in Wheaton. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station
Embark on a guided tour of this redbrick former transportation hub and sit in the waiting room under 1940s fluorescent light.
Holy Cross Hospital
If Holy Cross Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Forest Glen.
DCI World Headquarters
DCI World Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Silver Spring, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
AFI Silver Theatre
You can enjoy a show at AFI Silver Theatre during your stay in Silver Spring. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
Ellsworth Place
During your trip to Silver Spring, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ellsworth Place. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
National Museum of Health and Medicine
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Museum of Health and Medicine during your trip to Silver Spring. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
Mayor of Silver Spring
You can find out about the history of Silver Spring with a stop at Mayor of Silver Spring. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Gateway to NOAA
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gateway to NOAA during your trip to Silver Spring. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Areas of Silver Spring

Downtown Silver Spring
While you're in Downtown Silver Spring, take in top sights like AFI Silver Theatre and jump on the metro at Silver Spring Station to see more of the city.

Woodmoor
When in Woodmoor, you can plan a visit to Ellsworth Place and AFI Silver Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Salem Village
While Old Salem Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Brookside Gardens and Olney Theatre Center.
Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.