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Ashburn

Virginia, United States
City·Suburban, Tech Driven, Bustling
Ashburn
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Ashburn
Photo by Soft Smile from Google Places
Ashburn
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Ashburn
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Ashburn
Photo by Ahmed Aly from Google Places
Ashburn
Photo by Soft Smile from Google Places
Ashburn
Photo by Soft Smile from Google Places
Ashburn
Photo by Ahmed Aly from Google Places
Ashburn
Photo by Clark Nigg from Google Places
Ashburn
Photo by Ahmed Aly from Google Places

Ashburn, located in Loudoun County, Virginia, is a dynamic city that has seen significant growth over the past few decades. With a population of over 46,000, it is recognized as a major hub for Internet traffic due to its extensive network of data centers. Situated just 30 miles from Washington, D.C., Ashburn offers residents and visitors a unique blend of suburban living with the convenience of being part of the Washington metropolitan area. The city's rapid development and technological significance make it an attractive destination for tech enthusiasts and those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to the nation's capital.

Ashburn, located in Loudoun County, Virginia, is a dynamic city that has seen significant growth over the past few decades. With a population of over 46,000, it is recognized as a major hub for Internet traffic due to its extensive network of data centers. Situated just 30 miles from Washington, D.C., Ashburn offers residents and visitors a unique blend of suburban living with the convenience of being part of the Washington metropolitan area. The city's rapid development and technological significance make it an attractive destination for tech enthusiasts and those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to the nation's capital.

Highlights

  • Proximity to Washington, D.C.

  • Major hub for Internet traffic

  • Rapid population growth

  • Part of the Washington metropolitan area

Before you go: Ashburn essentials

  • Close access to Washington, D.C., ideal for commuters.

  • Rapidly growing tech industry with many data centers.

  • Suburban lifestyle with modern amenities.

Local Transport

While Ashburn is car-friendly, consider using the nearby metro stations for easy access to Washington, D.C.

Tech Hub

Visit some of the local data centers if you're interested in technology and infrastructure.

Best For

Tech enthusiasts and suburban living.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Suburban Living

Enjoy the suburban charm with local parks and family-friendly activities.

Occasion Tags

Business, Technology, Suburban Living

Best time to visit Ashburn

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a great time to visit Ashburn with mild temperatures and blossoming nature.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be warm, but it's ideal for exploring local parks and outdoor activities.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers beautiful foliage and a comfortable climate for exploring the city.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit indoor attractions and enjoy local dining.

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Location

Ashburn, Virginia, United States
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Where to stay in Ashburn

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Hilton Garden Inn Dulles North

4.0(918)
Ashburn, Virginia
Casual, Comfortable, Convenient

Food & drink in Ashburn

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Famous Toastery Of Ashburn

4.4(1,3 K)
Ashburn, Virginia
Friendly, Relaxed, Community Focused
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Viet Fire Kitchen

4.2(544)
Ashburn, Virginia
Cozy, Welcoming, Friendly
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Haraz Coffee House

4.7(374)
Ashburn, Virginia
Modern, Cozy, Welcoming
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SR Coffee Co.

4.7(362)
Ashburn, Virginia
Cozy, Welcoming, Community Focused
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Yum Yum Hibachi

4.8(375)
Ashburn, Virginia
Friendly, Clean, Casual, Welcoming
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Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun

4.4(997)
Ashburn, Virginia
Bustling, Contemporary, Welcoming
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The Lost Fox

4.5(871)
Ashburn, Virginia
Warm, Inviting, Community Focused

Things to do in Ashburn

Historic Trolley Tour
From $45

Historic Trolley Tour

4.6(176)
Duration: 2h
Richmond
Private and personalized tour of Washington dc
From $343

Private and personalized tour of Washington dc

4.8(138)
Duration: 3h
Washington DC
Private Charlottesville Area Wine Tour
From $270

Private Charlottesville Area Wine Tour

5.0(28)
Duration: 5h
Charlottesville
Walking Tour of Still's Underground Railroad in Alexandria
From $15

Walking Tour of Still's Underground Railroad in Alexandria

4.8(12)
Duration: 1h 30min
Virginia
Private Boat Tours of Chincoteague & Assateague - Wild Ponies
From $420

Private Boat Tours of Chincoteague & Assateague - Wild Ponies

4.7(3)
Duration: 2h
Virginia
Wild Pony Watching Boat Tour from Chincoteague to Assateague
From $66

Wild Pony Watching Boat Tour from Chincoteague to Assateague

4.4(413)
Duration: 1h 30min
Virginia
Sunset Wildlife Cruise along Assateague & Chincoteague Island
From $66

Sunset Wildlife Cruise along Assateague & Chincoteague Island

4.4(163)
Duration: 1h 30min
Virginia
DC: Gettysburg National Military Park, Downtown Small Group Tour
From $134

DC: Gettysburg National Military Park, Downtown Small Group Tour

4.6(144)
Duration: 9h
Washington DC
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Natural & historic sites near Ashburn

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Prince William Forest Park

Virginia
Protected Area · Serene, Historic, Natural, Tranquil
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George Washington Memorial Parkway

Virginia
Protected Area · Scenic, Peaceful, Nature Focused
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African American Civil War Memorial

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Somber, Solemn, Reflective
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Constitution Gardens

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Serene, Peaceful, Reflective
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Korean War Veterans Memorial

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Somber, Reflective, Powerful, Respectful
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Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

Baltimore, Maryland
Protected Area · Educational, Scenic, Reflective
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Eisenhower National Historic Site

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Protected Area · Peaceful, Historic, Educational, Serene
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Anacostia Park

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Peaceful, Spacious, Natural