What to do in Gainesville, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Gainesville

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gainesville worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Gainesville. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Gainesville?
After you've visited major attractions like Manassas Museum and Historic Manassas Visitor Centre, spend some time discovering Gainesville's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gainesville?
Don't go home without exploring Jiffy Lube Live, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gainesville.
Is three days enough to stay in Gainesville?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Jiffy Lube Live, Robert Trent Jones Golf Course and Haymarket IcePlex. The average stay in Gainesville is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Arlington isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Gainesville with kids?
Planning what to do in Gainesville with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Gainesville for adults?
Tranquility Day Spa is one of the main things to do in Gainesville. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gainesville?
There are many cheap things to do in Gainesville. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Gainesville offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience the area without spending a lot.