The city of Ashburn blends suburban charm with exciting attractions for families, outdoor lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re exploring expansive parks and trails, testing skills in an indoor amusement center or enjoying playtime at interactive museums and playgrounds, Ashburn offers something for every interest and age. Just a short drive from Washington, DC this vibrant Loudoun County community combines outdoor adventure with family-friendly entertainment that’ll keep you coming back.
Here are 10 of the best things to do in Ashburn and the surrounding area, from nature outings and kid-approved spots to unique experiences for all seasons.
Hyper Kidz Ashburn
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Burn off energy at one of Ashburn’s most popular indoor play spaces, perfect for kids and families, rain or shine! With multi-level play structures, slides and interactive fun zones, it’s tailored for active play and imaginative exploration.
- Address: 21641 Beaumeade Circle, Suite 311, Ashburn
- Hours: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday
- Phone: (703) 705-7507
Play Street Museum
Play Street Museum is a hands-on children’s museum where young ones can learn through creative play. Designed to inspire imagination and social play, it’s ideal for family fun, free play and even birthday parties with exhibits kids love.
- Address: 44110 Ashburn Shopping Plaza, No. 140, Ashburn
- Hours: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday-Sunday
- Phone: (703) 722-0874
iFLY Indoor Skydiving – Loudoun
Experience the thrill of flight in a safe, indoor skydiving wind tunnel, fun for kids ages 3 and older and adults alike. It’s an exhilarating activity that gives the sensation of freefall while grounded in a controlled environment.
- Address: 20315 Commonwealth Center Drive, Ashburn
- Hours: 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday; noon-6:30 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sunday
- Phone: (571) 446-4359
Ashburn Park
One of Ashburn’s most beloved outdoor spaces, this park offers scenic trails, picnic areas, playgrounds and plenty of space to relax or play. It’s great for family hikes, biking or a casual day outdoors.
- Address: 43645 Partlow Road, Ashburn
- Hours: 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday and Sunday; 7 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Saturday
- Phone: (703) 777-0343
Trailside Park
Another outdoor favorite with wooded trails, open fields, athletic facilities and a playground. Ideal for walking with kids, playing sports and enjoying nature right in the heart of Ashburn.
- Address: 20375 Claiborne Parkway, Ashburn
- Hours: 7 a.m.-9 p.m. daily
- Phone: (703) 777-0343
Ashburn Ice House
Whether you’re into ice skating, watching a stick and puck session or catching a local game, Ashburn Ice House offers a cool indoor sports experience. It’s fun for families and an energetic way to spend a few hours.
- Address: 21595 Smith Switch Road, Ashburn
- Hours: 6 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; 5:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
- Phone: (703) 858-0300
Central Park – One Loudoun
This lively community park hosts seasonal events, festivals and open-air fun at One Loudoun. Pack a picnic, catch a concert or hang out at the splash pad. There’s free entertainment here year-round.
- Address: 20401 Savin Hill Drive, Ashburn
- Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday
Topgolf
Family fun meets friendly competition at this tech-driven golf entertainment complex. With climate-controlled bays, kid-friendly targets, and food and drinks, it’s a great way to spend an afternoon or evening.
- Address: 20356 Commonwealth Center Drive, Ashburn
- Hours: 9 a.m.-midnight Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday; 9 a.m.-1 a.m. Wednesday-Saturday
- Phone: (703) 763-2020
We Rock the Spectrum
This inclusive indoor playground focuses on sensory-friendly fun for kids of all abilities. With climbing equipment, swings, sensory toys and open play spaces, it’s an excellent spot for family time.
- Address: 21720 Red Rum Drive, Suites 177-182, Ashburn
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and Sunday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday; noon-6 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday
- Phone: (571) 479-8567
Escape Room Ashburn
Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test with themed escape rooms that are perfect for families, friends or date nights. Work together to find clues and beat the clock!
- Address: 42882 Truro Parish Drive, Suite 205, Ashburn
- Hours: 6-10 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 4-10 p.m. Friday; noon-10 p.m. Saturday; noon-7 p.m. Sunday
- Phone: (571) 306-2606
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