Things to do in Washington

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Is Washington worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Washington.
How do I spend a day in Washington?
Fort Charrette Historic Village is a great place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Washington while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Washington?
The top tourist attraction in Washington is Fort Charrette Historic Village, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Washington?
Book a holiday in Washington for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Washington with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Washington with kids.
What to do in Washington for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Washington. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Washington?
In Washington, Fort Charrette Historic Village is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Washington.