What's Washington Highlands Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Washington Highlands. National Mall and Smithsonian Institution are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. White House and United States Capitol are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to Get to Washington Highlands
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Washington Highlands
- College Park, MD (CGS), 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Washington Highlands
- Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), 21.9 mi (35.2 km) from Washington Highlands
Things to See and Do in and around Washington Highlands
Things to See near Washington Highlands:
- National Mall (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
- United States Capitol (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
- Entertainment and Sports Arena (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Audi Field (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Potomac River Waterfront Park (3 mi/4.8 km away)
Things to Do near Washington Highlands:
- Smithsonian Institution (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
- Union Station Shopping Center (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)
- The Theater at MGM National Harbor (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Tanger Outlets (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- MGM National Harbor Casino (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Washington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)