Highest-rated things to do in Washington, D.C., according to Tripadvisor

- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (4487 reviews)
- Type of activity: Zoos
- Address: 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20008-2537
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (4965 reviews)
- Type of activity: History Museums
- Address: 1400 Constitution Ave NW Between 12th and 14th Street, Washington DC, DC 20560
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1547 reviews)
- Type of activity: Art Museums, History Museums
- Address: 8th and F Streets, NW, Washington DC, DC 20013
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- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (8119 reviews)
- Type of activity: Government Buildings
- Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (5714 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 1850 West Basin Drive SW Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
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- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (1896 reviews)
- Type of activity: Religious Sites, Churches & Cathedrals
- Address: 400 Michigan Ave NE, Washington DC, DC 20017-1566
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- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (1254 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Sites, Gardens
- Address: 4155 Linnean Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20008-3806
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1671 reviews)
- Type of activity: Bodies of Water
- Address: E Basin Drive NW Ohio Drive NW, Washington DC, DC 20003
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (6425 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 701 E Basin Dr SW At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, DC 20242
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (2781 reviews)
- Type of activity: Gardens
- Address: 100 Mayland Avenue SW At the east end of the Mall, Washington DC, DC 20001
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (3442 reviews)
- Type of activity: Neighborhoods, Historic Walking Areas
- Address: First St and East Capitil St NE, Washington DC, DC 20004
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (3075 reviews)
- Type of activity: Architectural Buildings, Religious Sites
- Address: 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20016-5000
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (3490 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 700 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20408-0001
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (10088 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 1750 Independence Ave. SW Near 7th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (4286 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Sites, Theaters
- Address: 511 10th St NW, Washington DC, DC 20004-1499
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (2975 reviews)
- Type of activity: Neighborhoods
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (9321 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 2 15th St. NW Near 15th St. & Madison Dr. NW, Washington DC, DC 20560
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1075 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 400 4th St SW, Washington DC, DC 20024-2798
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (3511 reviews)
- Type of activity: Art Museums, History Museums
- Address: F Street NW Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, DC 20560
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (10984 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20002
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (8279 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Walking Areas, Parks
- Address: Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20565
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (11867 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (23322 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: Independence Ave SW 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC, DC 20560
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (9007 reviews)
- Type of activity: Libraries, Government Buildings
- Address: 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington DC, DC 20540
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (11167 reviews)
- Type of activity: History Museums
- Address: 100 Raoul Wallenberg Plaza SW, Washington DC, DC 20024-2126
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- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (9207 reviews)
- Type of activity: Art Museums
- Address: Constitution Ave NW 6th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (31634 reviews)
- Type of activity: Monuments & Statues
- Address: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (6968 reviews)
- Type of activity: Government Buildings
- Address: East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004
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- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (3499 reviews)
- Type of activity: History Museums
- Address: 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20560-0007
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- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (12226 reviews)
- Type of activity: Natural History Museums
- Address: 10th Street and Constitution Ave, Washington DC, DC 20560
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