What to do in Herndon, VA

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Frequently asked questions

Is Herndon worth visiting?
Herndon has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Herndon?
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Centre and Great Falls Park are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Herndon while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Herndon?
Don't go home without exploring Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Herndon.
Is three days enough to stay in Herndon?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Centre, Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theatre and Frying Pan Farm Park. The average stay in Herndon is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Washington isn't far away.
Is Herndon a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Herndon. Several must-visit attractions, like Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theatre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Herndon's neighbourhoods, Hunter Mill is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Herndon with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Herndon with kids.

What to do in Herndon for adults?
National Firearms Museum is one of the top things to do in Herndon. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Herndon?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Herndon. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Frying Pan Farm Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.