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The Capital Wheel
- Family Friendly Activities
- Waterfront Activities
Soar 180 feet above the Potomac River waterfront to marvel at the area’s most iconic sights and hidden gems.
Learn More >The Carousel
- Family Friendly Activities
- Waterfront Activities
Enjoy an Americana-themed carousel featuring whimsical creatures, a newly-built playground, toddler play area and picnic tables.
Learn More >Salute the Sunset Concert Series
- Family Friendly Activities
- Summer Activities
- Waterfront Activities
Take in performances by military bands during free shows on the Plaza stage every Saturday night, May 12–September 22.
Learn More >Boat & Kayak Rentals
- Waterfront Activities
Rent a kayak, pedal boat or stand-up paddleboard on your own, or take in the sights with an evening kayak tour.
Learn More >Movies On The Potomac
- Family Friendly Activities
- Summer Activities
- Waterfront Activities
Every Saturday, pack chairs, grab food from one of our delicious restaurants and meet us at the Plaza screen for free fun!
Learn More >Art Collection
- Art & Culture Activities
- Family Friendly Activities
- Waterfront Activities
National Harbor is home to works from local, national and international artists. Learn all about each piece with our self-guided audio walking tour.
>Urban Pirates
- Family Friendly Activities
- Summer Activities
Ahoy! Climb aboard a pirate ship to to dress, talk and play games like a true pirate with water cannons and hidden treasures throughout the harbor. Urban Pirates 54′ Pirate...
Learn More >Fitness Activities
- Health & Wellness Activities
Run the harbor walk, rent a kayak, paddleboard through the harbor or take part in our special fitness events to stay in shape while exploring our other offerings.
Learn More >Summer Events
- Summer Activities
Every area of National Harbor is home to seasonal happenings that offer entertainment for people of every age.
Learn More >Gaylord National
- Family Friendly Activities
This 19-story glass atrium overlooking the river features sights, sounds and shops that change seasonally.
Learn More >MGM Casino
- Date Night Activities
- Nightlife Activities
Try your hand at slots, blackjack, poker and more on one of the country’s largest gaming floors outside of Las Vegas.
Learn More >The Theater at MGM
- Nightlife Activities
See some of the biggest names in music, comedy and more at this intimate venue that makes every seat feel like it’s front row.
Learn More >MGM Conservatory
- Art & Culture Activities
Larger-than-life works of art take over this unique space to create a wonderland that invites you to mingle with the display as you walk through.
Learn More >Topgolf
- Date Night Activities
- Family Friendly Activities
Parents and older kids will love this updated take on golf, complete with great food and other family activities.
Water Taxi
- Family Friendly Activities
Take the Water Taxi from Gaylord National or the National Harbor Marina to Alexandria to easily reach DC’s many cultural offerings.
Bobby Mckey’s
- Date Night Activities
- Nightlife Activities
Request your favorite hits as talented pianists and singers belt out requests at the DC area’s premier dueling piano bar.
Learn More >Muse Paint Bar
- Date Night Activities
- Family Friendly Activities
- Nightlife Activities
Muse combines painting lessons with a restaurant and bar, hosting painting sessions seven days a week. All ages are welcome and no prior experience is required.
Learn More >Throughout The Area
- Family Friendly Activities
- Waterfront Activities
We’re more than a Waterfront District. See how you can leverage everything the are has to offer.
Learn More >Capital Bikeshare
- Waterfront Activities
Pedal through the Waterfront District after picking up a bike from stations on the corner of Waterfront Street and Fleet Street.
Learn More >Harborwalk
- Date Night Activities
- Waterfront Activities
This paved walking path invites you to stretch your legs along the banks of the Potomac River and our tidal basin.
WaveOne Open Water Swimming
- Waterfront Activities
WaveOne Swimming offers some of the most current and creative open water swimming programs in the area.
Learn More >Oxon Hill Manor
- Art & Culture Activities
Constructed in 1928, Oxon Hill Manor sits high on a hill with a picturesque view of the Potomac River. Its lush grounds, expansive views and stately rooms make it an...
Learn More >National Colonial Farm
- Art & Culture Activities
This living history museum depicts a middle-class family farm on the eve of the American Revolution. The heritage breed livestock and seed saving programs ensure heirloom crops and animals are...
Learn More >Tours & Sightseeing Cruises
- Waterfront Activities
Dinner, monuments, Mount Vernon: choose your way to cruise the water and see some of DC’s iconic landmarks.
Learn More >Dining
- Nightlife Activities
- Waterfront Activities
Foodies will love our diverse culinary destination, which features a wide array of flavors and options for every visitor.
Learn More >Shopping
- Waterfront Activities
Explore the wide range of retail experiences, including local boutiques, specialty stores, essential stops and more.
Learn More >Make A Stay Of It
- Nightlife Activities
- Summer Activities
It’s impossible to see everything we have in one day or night. Extend your visit to take advantage of all we have to do.
Learn More >Pose Nightclub
- Date Night Activities
- Nightlife Activities
Take Gaylord National’s elevators to the 18th floor for a rooftop escape unlike any other. This modern lounge is the perfect place for late-night refreshments.
Learn More >Relâche Spa
- Health & Wellness Activities
Located inside Gaylord National, this center of relaxation features a full a menu of spa treatments that will leave you rejuvenated.
Learn More >MGM Spa & Salon
- Health & Wellness Activities
This 27,000-square-foot oasis includes 11 luxuriously appointed spa rooms, a full-service salon, an advanced fitness center, and other private amenities.
Learn More >Divine Nail Spa
- Health & Wellness Activities
A fume-free natural nail spa, Divine offers an extensive selection of pampering spa treatments for your hands, feet, face and body.
Marina & Piers
- Waterfront Activities
Nestled along the Potomac River in Smoots Bay, National Harbor Marina is the premier marina and pier in the Chesapeake Bay region.
Learn More >Beach
- Family Friendly Activities
- Waterfront Activities
J. Seward Johnson’s beloved sculpture (and impromptu playground), “The Awakening,” emerges from our sandy beaches.
Gaylord National Summer Package
- Summer Activities
This 19-story glass atrium overlooking the river features sights, sounds and shops that change seasonally.
Learn More >MGM Conservatory
- Summer Activities
Explore the summer theme at this artful installation inside MGM National Harbor’s soaring indoor space.
Learn More >Dinner First
- Date Night Activities
Get your night started with a quick bike or multi-course dinner at one of our many area eateries.
Learn More >Have A Nightcap
- Date Night Activities
End your night with a cold beer, craft cocktail or other creative concoction at our local bars and lounges.
Learn More >MGM Art Collection
- Art & Culture Activities
Browse this destination’s eclectic mix of works that range from photography and paintings to large-scale sculptures.
Learn More >Gaylord National Atrium
- Art & Culture Activities
Each season this area is home to artful displays that tie into the surrounding scenery or current holiday, featuring themes like cherry blossoms and Santa’s workshop.
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