Fun Getaways in Virginia & Fairfax County

What does your picture-perfect getaway look like? It could be gazing at natural wonders and hiking through scenic nature trails. It may be an urban escape with the finest in dining, art, and culture. It may be traveling back in time, rediscovering America's history and walking in the footsteps of our founding fathers.

Whatever your perfect getaway may be, we hope you'll come and experience it in Northern Virginia. Be entertained, inspired, and blown away by countless activities and getaway ideas that will inspire you to have a new and memorable experience. All of these things with the National Capital Region just a short metro ride away. Take some time to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

We have plenty of ideas listed below for you to create your own weekend getaways, day trips or long vacations. We gathered some of the most fun Virginia getaways for you to explore. Follow our itinerary or make it your own!