The tropical setting of Dumfries is ready to explore
Enjoy the museums and other features of Dumfries. This city's shopping, basketball games and restaurants draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Dumfries
Are you hoping to discover 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 check out everything that Dumfries has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Potomac Point Vineyard and Winery (7.5 mi / 12 km)
- Laurel Hill Golf Club (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
- Paradise Springs Winery (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Gauntlet Golf Club (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Westfields Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Splash Down Water Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Dumfries
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dumfries. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dolphin Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Prince William Forest Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- West Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Lake Ridge Park, Marina and Golf Course (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Government Island (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Pohick Bay Regional Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
Transport options to and around Dumfries
The nearest airport is in Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional), located 15 mi (24.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away.