Washington Harbour, Washington D.C.

Name: Washington Harbour
Address: 3050 K St NW, Washington D.C., 20007, United States
Telephone: +1 202-295-5007

#40 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Sailing, Historic walking areas, Marina

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Facts and practical information

Washington Harbour is a premier destination in the heart of Washington D.C., known for its vibrant marina and waterfront experience. Nestled along the scenic Potomac River in the historic Georgetown neighborhood, Washington Harbour offers visitors and residents alike an array of dining, entertainment, and leisure activities.

With its prime location, the marina at Washington Harbour serves as a gateway for boaters to explore the beauty of the Potomac. The facility provides essential services for maritime enthusiasts, including slip rentals, fueling stations, and maintenance support. Its picturesque setting has made it a popular spot for yacht owners and sailing aficionados.

The development around the marina is equally impressive, featuring a mix of high-end restaurants, outdoor cafes, and retail spaces. Visitors can enjoy a meal with waterfront views, indulge in some shopping, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the riverwalk. The open plaza area often hosts seasonal events, live music, and cultural festivals, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Washington Harbour is not just a summer destination; it transforms during the colder months too. The fountain at the center of the plaza is converted into an ice rink, providing a unique winter experience with the backdrop of the marina and the city skyline.

Coordinates: 38°54'6"N, 77°3'36"W

Address

3050 K St NWNorthwest Washington (Georgetown)Washington D.C. 20007 United States

Contact

+1 202-295-5007

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Day trips

Washington Harbour – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Georgetown Park, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Old Stone House, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.

~1390 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Georgetown Park, Arlington
7 min walk • Georgetown Park is a mixed use shopping mall and condominium complex in the Georgetown historic district of Washington, D.C. The Shops at Georgetown Park are located at 3222 M Street, NW.
0.5 miSE
Renowned performing arts arena
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President John F. Kennedy.
~1350 ftN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Old Stone House, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Old Stone House is the oldest unchanged building in Washington, D.C. United States. The house is also Washington's last pre-revolutionary colonial building on its original foundation.
~960 ftSE
Area
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is located in the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland. The park was established in 1961 as a National Monument by President Dwight D.
~1260 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Blues Alley, Arlington
7 min walk • Blues Alley, founded in 1965, is a jazz nightclub in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
0.4 miN
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Kesher Israel, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • Kesher Israel is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The congregation is over 100 years old and its worshipers have included prominent politicians, diplomats, jurists, journalists, and authors.
~1100 ftNW
Park
Georgetown Waterfront Park, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The Georgetown Waterfront Park is a national park completed in Washington, DC in the fall of 2011. Part of the Georgetown Historic District, the park stretches along the banks of the Potomac River from 31st Street, NW to the Key Bridge.
0.4 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church, Washington D.C.
10 min walk • Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church located at 2436 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. in the United States. The parish was founded on August 4, 1867, and the first church building consecrated and used for worship on December 27, 1868.
0.5 miNW
Park
Francis Scott Key Memorial, Washington D.C.
13 min walk • Francis Scott Key Memorial is a park and memorial located in the District of Columbia neighborhood of Georgetown; at the intersection of 34th and M Streets, NW.
~1280 ftNE
Bridge
L Street Bridge, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The L Street Bridge is a bridge carrying the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway over Rock Creek in Washington, D.C. It is the most downstream of three bridges where the Parkway switches from one side of the river to the other, the others being the bridge near P Street and the Shoreham Hill Bridge.
~1520 ftNE
Bridge
Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge conveys Pennsylvania Avenue across Rock Creek and the adjoining Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, between the neighborhoods of Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington, D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Washington Harbour open?

Washington Harbour is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Washington Harbour?

Nearby attractions include K Street Bridge, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Grace Episcopal Church, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Tidewater Lock, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Rock Creek, Washington D.C. (5 min walk).

How to get to Washington Harbour by public transport?

The nearest stations to Washington Harbour:

Metro

Foggy Bottom–GWU • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (14 min walk)
Rosslyn • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (18 min walk)

Bus

FlixBus Rosslyn • Lines: 2601 (17 min walk)
Rosslyn Metro Bay A • Lines: 55 (19 min walk)