What's West End Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider West End? White House and National Mall are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Smithsonian Institution and Arlington National Cemetery.
How to Get to West End
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from West End
- College Park, MD (CGS), 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from West End
- Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from West End
Things to See and Do in and around West End
Things to See near West End:
- The St. James Sports Complex (3 mi/4.7 km away)
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- Alexandria National Cemetery (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
- Northern Virginia Community College - Medical Campus (4.3 mi/7 km away)
- Huntley Meadows Park (4.3 mi/7 km away)
Things to Do near West End:
- Signature Theatre (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Springfield Town Center (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum (3.8 mi/6.2 km away)
- Mt Vernon Ave (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Birchmere (4.1 mi/6.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Alexandria?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 75°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)