Navy Yard Travel Guide
Washington
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 great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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 fascinating museums.
Canal Park
Explore the great outdoors at Canal Park, a lovely green space in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
District Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at District Winery during your travels to Washington.
Things to do
Washington Nationals Baseball Game at Nationals Park
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
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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 Marine Barracks, 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 Folger Shakespeare Library and Library of Congress, 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 Fort Lesley J McNair, 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.
- White House
- National Mall
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- University of Maryland
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Capital One Arena
- Washington Monument
- United States Capitol
- Georgetown University
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of Natural History