Navy Yard Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Washington Navy Yard
Washington Navy Yard is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
The Yards Park
After visiting The Yards Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Canal Park
Explore the great outdoors at Canal Park, a lovely green space in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Marine Corps Museum and Historical Center
You can browse the exhibits at Marine Corps Museum and Historical Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Carroll Senior Citizens Center
Explore the great outdoors at Carroll Senior Citizens Center, a lovely green space in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Activities
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
Capitol Hill: Capitol & Library of Congress Small-Group Tour
Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
The Night of Lincoln's Assassination Walking Tour
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
Our pick of the best Navy Yard Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Navy Yard
Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Washington Navy Yard, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or Gangplank Marina.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Capitol
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Tysons Corner Center
- Georgetown University
- Washington Monument
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
- Pentagon