Things to do in Baltimore

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Areas of Baltimore

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Inner Harbor

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbor. Make a stop by National Aquarium in Baltimore or Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina while you're exploring the area.

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Downtown Baltimore

4/5(24 area reviews)

Business and financial trading blend with historical architecture, baseball, live music, museums and theaters in the energetic city center of Baltimore.

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Fells Point

5/5(1 area review)

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Fells Point. A stop by Bayview Marina or Frederick Douglass - Isaac Myers Maritime Park might round out your trip.

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Timonium

While Timonium isn't home to many top sights, Towson Town Center and Greenspring Station are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Federal Hill

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Federal Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina or Maryland Science Center.

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Harbor East

4/5(1 area review)

Harbor East is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like National Katyn Memorial and Harbor East Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Baltimore.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Baltimore worth visiting?
Famous for its dining and history, discovering fun things to do in Baltimore is a breeze. Remember to add National Aquarium in Baltimore to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Baltimore?
Start your day with a visit to National Aquarium in Baltimore and Maryland Zoo. Then, explore different parts of Baltimore for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Baltimore?
The top tourist attraction in Baltimore is National Aquarium in Baltimore, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Baltimore?
You can easily visit leading attractions like National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland Zoo and Baltimore Museum of Art with a three-day getaway in Baltimore. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Linthicum Heights.
Is Baltimore a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Baltimore is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between National Aquarium in Baltimore and Baltimore Museum of Art. Then take a stroll through Downtown Baltimore, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and Downtown West, which is roughly 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Baltimore with kids?
What to do in Baltimore for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Baltimore for adults including Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House and Sagamore Spirit Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Baltimore?
In Baltimore, Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Baltimore.