300, it’s bowling – with a twist. What’s the twist? It’s everything entertainment under one roof: state-of-the-art lanes, floor to ceiling video screens, casual-dining and your favorite local hangout with friendly servers asking “how’s that 10-lb ball treating you?”.
Things to Do in Montgomery County, MD
Whether you are into hiking, camping, golf, visiting galleries, attending a performance at a theatre, you’ll find it all, and more, in Montgomery County. With more than 33,000 acres of parkland in 345 parks, 60 galleries, 22 theatres and 50 historical venues, visitors and residents enjoy superb amenities throughout the year.
Things to Do — Family Fun
300 Shady Grove
300, it’s bowling – with a twist. What’s the twist? It’s everything entertainment under one roof: state-of-the-art lanes, floor to…
Adventure Park at Sandy Spring
The Adventure Park offers family fun for ages 7 and up. This aerial forest adventure is fun, exciting and safe…
The Adventure Park offers family fun for ages 7 and up. This aerial forest adventure is fun, exciting and safe for all participants. We provide a harness and equipment and give you a safety briefing that demonstrates how to climb in the park. There are 10 separate courses of varying levels of difficulty. Each course has zip lines but primarily consist of “bridges” between tree platforms made of rope, cable and wood configurations creating over 150 unique challenges. You will develop skills, endurance, and confidence during your time in the Park. Trained Adventure Park staff members monitor the Park and are there to assist if needed.
AG Paintball Games Ltd.
Professionally owned sports center offering paintball for individuals, groups and parties.
Professionally owned sports center offering paintball for individuals, groups and parties.
226 Gold Kettle Drive
Gaithersburg,
MD
20878View a Map
Phone: 301-417-0137
Hours: Two sessions a day on Sat & Sun (Morning 9:30-12:30, Afternoon 1:30-4:30)
Tickets: Individuals-$45, Group packages from $40-45
Black Hill Park
Experience Little Seneca Lake by boat and enjoy the wildlife by kayak, canoe, or rowboat. Private boats and Fishing are…
Experience Little Seneca Lake by boat and enjoy the wildlife by kayak, canoe, or rowboat. Private boats and Fishing are allowed with permit.
20920 Lake Ridge Drive
Boyds,
MD
20841View a Map
Phone: 301-972-6157
Hours: May-September, Wednesdays-Sundays
Tickets: $8 per hour boat rentals, or $27.50 for full day use. $4 tickets for Pontoon Boat tours
Black Rock Center for the Arts
BlackRock inspires the community to explore, experience, and engage in the arts by providing artistically excellent programs, creating the opportunity…
BlackRock inspires the community to explore, experience, and engage in the arts by providing artistically excellent programs, creating the opportunity for lifelong participation in the arts.
12901 Town Commons Drive
Germantown,
MD
20874View a Map
Phone: 301-528-2260
Hours: Art gallery open Mon-Fr 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm
Tickets: check website for tickets
Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
7711 Eastern Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20912
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Phone: 301-588-1688
Hours: Open for lunch 11-3 and Dinner 5-9
Tickets: Dinner & Show for $49.99
Butler’s Orchard
Montgomery County’s one stop shop for fresh fruits and vegetables in season. The farm also offers a large selection of…
Montgomery County's one stop shop for fresh fruits and vegetables in season. The farm also offers a large selection of pick your own farm fresh produce including strawberries, blueberries, peas, cherries, blackberries, raspberries, pumpkins, apples and c
22200 Davis Mill Road
Germantown,
MD
20876View a Map
Phone: 301-972-3299
Hours: Spring-10am-5pm, Fall-9:30am-5:30pm
Tickets: prices vary
Capital Crescent Trail
11 mile biker-hiker trail running from west Silver Spring to Georgetown DC. The trail was formerly used as the Georgetown…
11 mile biker-hiker trail running from west Silver Spring to Georgetown DC. The trail was formerly used as the Georgetown Branch rail line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Bethesda Avenue
Bethesda,
MD
20814View a Map
Phone: 202-234-4874
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Use of the trail is free
Capitol River Cruises
Discover the most spectacular views of Washington, DC from the Potomac River. Home of the Nightingale and Nightingale II Tour…
Discover the most spectacular views of Washington, DC from the Potomac River. Home of the Nightingale and Nightingale II Tour Boats.
Washington Harbour, Georgetown
31st & K Street, NW
Washington,
DC
20007View a Map
Phone: 301-460-7447
Hours: Daily Departures on the Hour 12pm-9pm April-October
Tickets: Adults: $13.00, Children $6.00 (Discounted tickets if purchased online)
Chesapeak and Ohio (C&O) Canal Towpath
Running along side the C&O Canal, the towpath provides a path for bikers, walkers, dogs to enjoy Maryland, DC and…
Running along side the C&O Canal, the towpath provides a path for bikers, walkers, dogs to enjoy Maryland, DC and Virgina.
11710 MacArthur Boulevard
Potomac, MD 20854
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Phone: 301-767-3714
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Use of the trail is free
Clopper Lake
Clopper lake has an over-abundance of largemouth bass, as well as tiger muskie fingerlings, and a hybrid cross of northern…
Clopper lake has an over-abundance of largemouth bass, as well as tiger muskie fingerlings, and a hybrid cross of northern pike and muskellunge. The lake also contains catfish, bluegill, black crappie, brown bullheads, common carp, and pumpkinseed sunfish
Seneca Creek State Park
11950 Clopper Road
Gaithersburg,
MD
20878View a Map
Phone: 301-924-2127
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Contact park service for license requirements and pricing
Restaurant, bar and virtual game center.
11301 Rockville Pike, 3rd Floor
Kensington,
MD
20895View a Map
Phone: 301-230-5151
Hours: Sun-Wed 11:30am-11pm, Th 11:30am-Midnight, Fri-Sat 11:30am-1am
Gaithersburg International Latitude Observatory
Built in 1899, the observatory is a National Historic Landmark.
Built in 1899, the observatory is a National Historic Landmark.
100 Desellum Avenue
Gaithesrburg, MD 20877
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Phone: 301-258-6310
Hours: Open for tours in Spring.
Gaithersburg Water Park
Intended for recreational swimming, the main pool has shallow water play spaces, a raindrop water umbrella, and water slides. The…
Intended for recreational swimming, the main pool has shallow water play spaces, a raindrop water umbrella, and water slides. The park features a double water slide that is 250 feet long. There is a children's splash pool designed for ages 5 and younger
510 S. Frederick Avenue
Gaithersburg,
MD
20877View a Map
Phone: 301-258-6445
Hours: Memorial Day-Labor Day (rates for admission inclulded on the website)
Tickets: http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=5&TOC=1;5;
Go Ape!
A treetop adventure course featuring ziplining, climbing and swinging through the trees! The course is made up of numerous rope…
A treetop adventure course featuring ziplining, climbing and swinging through the trees! The course is made up of numerous rope ladders, 34 crossings to include the Giants Leap and Cacapon Crossing, 2 tarzan swings and 5 zip lines. There are 5 individual sections within the course, each section taking you higher into the forest canopy and finishing with a zip line more exciting than the previous one!
Rock Creek Regional Park
6129 Needwood Lake Drive
Rockville, MD 20855
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Phone: 1-888-520-7322
Kings Dominion
Conviently located off I-95 South, about 1.5 to 2 hours from Montgomery County. The park was just voted Virginia’s most…
Conviently located off I-95 South, about 1.5 to 2 hours from Montgomery County. The park was just voted Virginia's most exciting theme park. Contains roller coasters, Nickelodeon-themed children's park, and water park.
16000 Theme Park Way
Doswell,
VA
23047View a Map
Phone: 804-876-5134
Hours: Open daily during summer season and weekends during off season
Tickets: http://www.kingsdominion.com/shop/shopping.cfm
Locust Grove Nature Center
An ideal spot to watch birds and other small creatures in their real habitats. Includes child-friendly live animals and hands-on…
An ideal spot to watch birds and other small creatures in their real habitats. Includes child-friendly live animals and hands-on activities. Explore fields, wetlands, and streambanks.
Cabin John Regional Park
777 Democracy Blvd.
Bethesda,
MD
20817View a Map
Phone: 301-299-1990
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Admission to the park is free.
Meadowside Nature Center
Located in Rock Creek Regional Park, Meadowside offers hands-on natural and cultural history programs and exhibits. There are 8 miles…
Located in Rock Creek Regional Park, Meadowside offers hands-on natural and cultural history programs and exhibits. There are 8 miles of nature trails to see real live animals in their real habitats.
Rock Creek Regional Park
5100 Meadowside Lane
Rockville,
MD
20855View a Map
Phone: 301-924-4141
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Admission to the park is free.
Metropolitan Branch Trail
An 8-mile trail running from Union Station in DC to Silver Spring, MD. The trail passes through numerous vibrant and…
An 8-mile trail running from Union Station in DC to Silver Spring, MD. The trail passes through numerous vibrant and historic neighborhoods and connects to the National Mall.
2000 14th Street, NW 7th Floor
Washington,
DC
20009View a Map
Phone: 202-671-2638
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Use of the trail is free
Featured Business
Hilton Garden Inn/Homewood Suites Rockville Gaithersburg
Located in the heart of the Rockville-Gaithersburg business district and adjacent to the I-270 Technology Corridor, the two-building, six-story property is within 20 miles of downtown Washington, DC, numerous modes of public transportation, and three international airports. The two brands also share several public amenities including a heated indoor pool, whirlpool, PreCor fitness center, a kids’ entertainment room, and 2,800 square feet of flexible meeting space.
