Potomac Falls is conveniently located a short distance from Potomac Village shopping and within 20 minutes of several premier shopping malls.

Potomac Village, at the intersection of River Road and Falls Road, contains Giant and Safeway grocery stores, Strosniders hardware store, Rite Aid and Walgreen pharmacies, Vie de France bakery, Starbucks, River Falls Seafood and Market, numerous banks, cleaners, salons, gas stations, restaurants, and other offices and
stores. Also within 2 miles of Potomac Falls are the Potomac Post Office and a seasonal farmer’s market.

Nearby are some of the finest shopping malls in the area: Westfield Montgomery Mall, Tyson's Corner Center, and Tyson's Galleria. The town of Bethesda and the developments at Rockville Town Square, Pike and Rose, Washingtonian Center, and Kentlands, all within a thirty-minute drive, offer movie theaters, restaurants, and stores in a pleasant outdoor setting.

Additionally, most major retailers such as Target, Best Buy, Staples, Home Depot, Barnes and Noble, and Petsmart are a 20-minute drive away in Rockville.