What's Crystal City like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Crystal City, especially its restaurants and museums. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great shops. Take time to see places such as Synetic Theater and Bowlero Arlington while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include White House and Arlington National Cemetery.
How to get to Crystal City
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Crystal City
- College Park, MD (CGS), 11 mi (17.8 km) from Crystal City
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from Crystal City
Things to see and do in and around Crystal City
Things to see near Crystal City:
- White House (3 mi/4.9 km away)
- Arlington National Cemetery (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Capital One Arena (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Pentagon (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
Things to do near Crystal City:
- Synetic Theater (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Smithsonian Institution (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Union Station Shopping Center (3.8 mi/6.2 km away)
- MGM National Harbor Casino (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
When is the best time to visit Arlington?
- 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)
