What's Van Ness like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Van Ness. Take time to see places such as Rock Creek Park and Soapstone Valley Park while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include White House and National Mall.
How to get to Van Ness
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Van Ness
- College Park, MD (CGS), 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Van Ness
- Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Van Ness
Things to see and do in and around Van Ness
What to see in Van Ness
- Rock Creek Park
- Soapstone Valley Park
Things to do near Van Ness:
- Smithsonian Institution (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)
- Union Station Shopping Center (4.8 mi/7.8 km away)
- Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Chevy Chase Pavilion Shopping Center (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Shops at Wisconsin Place (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
When is the best time to visit Washington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 121 mm of rainfall)