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Alexandria

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Outdoor Activities & Wellness in Alexandria, VA

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Alexandria is an active community that offers visitors a chance to escape to the great outdoors without leaving town. AAA named Alexandria one of the “Ten Most Walkable Cities” in the country, but if a walk isn’t enough exercise, hiking and biking trails wind along the waterfront with breathtaking views of the Potomac River, guiding you through George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Civil War sites. Prefer a plunge? Alexandria can take you there: Cameron Run Regional Park’s waterslides and wave pool bring a family-friendly oasis to Virginia.

Biking in Alexandria

With its charming neighborhoods and winding trails, Alexandria, Virginia, is a cyclist’s dream.

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Great Walks in Alexandria

Get inspired with our curated walks, from an architecture-themed excursion to a waterside stroll to a Del Ray mural tour and more.

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Waterfront Activities

Views of National Harbor and DC’s monuments just on the horizon.

Tours

Enjoy the sites & scenic views of our historic town on walking, bike and boat tours.

Parks in Alexandria

Escape to the great outdoors without leaving the city of Alexandria.

Farmers Markets

Each Saturday and Sunday of the month, peruse stalls of high quality produce and goods made and grown locally.

Yoga & Fitness

Gyms and studios cater to every fitness preference, whether you’re keeping to a routine or trying something new.

Spas, Salons and Fitness Spots

With a robust wellness scene plus acres of parks and 18 miles of waterfront trails, Alexandria is a health and self-care destination.

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Recreation and Outdoor Activities

Alexandria Seaport Foundation

Alexandria Seaport Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located on Old Town’s waterfront which improves the lives of young people...

Alexandria Waterfront 0 Thompsons Alley Alexandria, Virginia

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Cameron Run Regional Park

Cameron Run Regional Park offers a variety of recreation facilities in an urban area, including Great Waves Waterpark. Catch a...

4001 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, Virginia

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Chinquapin Park Recreation Center

The facility offers a 25 meter pool, a fitness room, meeting rooms, 3 racquetball courts, and a Soft Playroom (kids...

3210 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

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Escape Room Live

Historically themed and wonderfully immersive, our Old Town Alexandria location has rooms with themes involving Sherlock Holmes, Professor Moriarty, Edgar...

814 King Street 2nd Floor Alexandria, Virginia

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