What's Friendship Heights Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Friendship Heights, especially its restaurants. Make sure to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's great shops. Take time to see places like Chevy Chase Pavilion Shopping Center and Washington Doll's House and Toy Museum while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include White House and Smithsonian's National Zoo.
How to Get to Friendship Heights
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Friendship Heights
- College Park, MD (CGS), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Friendship Heights
- Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), 14.9 mi (24 km) from Friendship Heights
Things to See and Do in and around Friendship Heights
Things to See near Friendship Heights:
- Chevy Chase Recreation Center (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Chevy Chase Circle (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- University of the District of Columbia (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- American University (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Washington National Cathedral (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)
Things to Do in Friendship Heights
- Chevy Chase Pavilion Shopping Center
- Washington Doll's House and Toy Museum
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)