What's The Palisades like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, look no further than The Palisades. Take time to see places such as Potomac River and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Batttery Kemble Trailhead and Abner Cloud House.
How to get to The Palisades
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from The Palisades
- College Park, MD (CGS), 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from The Palisades
- Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from The Palisades
Things to see and do in and around The Palisades
What to see in The Palisades
- Potomac River
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
- Abner Cloud House
- Washington Aqueduct Castle Gatehouse
- Reservoir Playground
Things to do near The Palisades:
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (4.4 mi/7 km away)
- Smithsonian Institution (4.9 mi/7.8 km away)
- Georgetown Park (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Washington Harbour (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
- Chevy Chase Pavilion Shopping Center (2.7 mi/4.4 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)