Head to the charming city of Riverdale
The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Riverdale. This city is romantic and cosmopolitan, recognised for its restaurants, shopping and sporting events. White House and Union Station Shopping Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Riverdale
Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Riverdale a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Washington Harbour (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Laurel Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Go Ape Treehouse Adventure Course (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- Thanksgiving Farm Wines (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Riverdale
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Riverdale is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Artemesia Park (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Greenbelt Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- U.S. National Arboretum (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
- Lincoln Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Rock Creek Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Transport options to and around Riverdale
The nearest airport is in College Park, MD (CGS), located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), which is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) away.
Utilise the area's public transport and catch a ride on the metro at Riverdale Station or College Park-University of Maryland Station to more easily navigate the city.