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Spring through autumn for lushest greenery; year-round indoor access
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket for indoor climate, and Water bottle
Families, Garden Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
Botanical Garden Tour, Indoor Garden Visit, Nature Exploration, and Peaceful Escape
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), just 10 minutes away by car from downtown Washington.
Stay nearby in downtown Washington DC at boutique hotels, historic inns, or luxury accommodations along the National Mall.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a stroll along the National Mall, tours of the Smithsonian museums, or a boat ride on the Potomac River.Book a tour →
