Travel to lively Columbia
Come and experience Columbia and its live music, theatre scene and festivals. Renowned for its shopping, local tours and bird watching, this city welcomes all visitors. M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Columbia
Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Columbia a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- National Aquarium in Baltimore (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
- Laurel Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
- Maryland Zoo (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Go Ape Treehouse Adventure Course (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Timbers at Troy Golf Course (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- TagParty RECON (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Columbia
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Columbia is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Centennial Park (1.8 mi / 3 km)
- Blandair Regional Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Patuxent River (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Fairland Sports and Athletic Complex (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- BWI Trail (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Druid Hill Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
Transport options to and around Columbia
The nearest airport is in Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), located 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI), which is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away.