Things to do near National Mall
Shopping
The National Mall offers various gift shops where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Tysons Corner Center, over 16km away, featuring numerous brand stores and boutiques for a wider shopping experience.
Recreation
At the National Mall, the Spa at Mandarin Oriental offers rejuvenating treatments inspired by Asian traditions, set amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy yoga sessions on the lawn, where you can connect with nature and find tranquillity while admiring iconic monuments and the beautiful landscape.
Adventure
The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 27km from National Mall. Enjoy the thrill of navigating treetops while surrounded by nature. Similarly, Go Ape - Treetop Adventure invites you to soar through the canopy on another exciting zipline and ropes course.
Nightlife
As the sun sets over the National Mall, enjoy a lively evening at the nearby jazz clubs in U Street Corridor. Alternatively, savour a craft cocktail at a rooftop bar, soaking in the stunning skyline views of the monuments illuminated at night.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.