Arty Reston will entice you
Take a holiday to Reston and enjoy the area's churches, art galleries and entertainment. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and lake, this city welcomes all visitors. White House and Arlington National Cemetery are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Reston
Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Reston a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Herndon Centennial Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- 1757 Golf Club (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
- Ashburn Ice House (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- King SPA (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- South Riding Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Reston
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 Reston. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Fairfax Park (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Frying Pan Farm Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Great Falls Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Algonkian Regional Park (7 mi / 11.3 km)
Travelling to and around Reston
The nearest airport is in Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), which is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) away.
Consider catching a ride on the metro at Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station or Herndon Metro Station to easily get around the city.