Take in the waterfront beauty of La Plata
Take a holiday to La Plata and enjoy the area's churches, art galleries and history. This city is well-known for its football matches and lake. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in La Plata
Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that La Plata has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- White Plains Golf Course (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Maryland International Raceway (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Pirate's Cove Water Park (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
- Caledon State Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Running Hare Vineyard (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
- Laurel Hill Golf Club (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in La Plata
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, La Plata is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Piscataway Park (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
- Mount Vernon Trail (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Pohick Bay Regional Park (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
- Fort Foote Park (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Huntley Meadows Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Potomac River Waterfront Park (18.4 mi / 29.7 km)
Travelling to and around La Plata
The nearest airport is in Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into College Park, MD (CGS), which is 31.3 mi (50.3 km) away.