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National Harbor is your waterfront getaway where you can capitalize on it all. From distinctive dining experiences to Instagram worthy views from the Capital Wheel, National Harbor is one-of-a-kind destination filled with possibilities.
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Soar 180 feet in the air on the areas only observation wheel, which spins right on the waterfront. The Capital Wheel features 42 climate-controlled gondola cars that seat up to eight and circle every day and night of the year, providing stunning views of Alexandria, Va., DCs monuments and the Potomac River. Sunset rides are particularly scenic. You...
From May through September, head to Boating in DCs National Harbor location and rent a kayak, pedal boat or stand-up paddle board to enjoy the Potomac River. The company also offers paddleboard lessons and guided kayak trips.
Murals, statues and other works of art from renowned local and national artists pepper the landscape at National Harbor. The most notable might be The Awakening, J. Seward Johnsons dramatic metal sculpture of a giant emerging from the ground (its great for kids to play on, too). Other highlights include Albert Paleys pair of 4,500-pound steel eagle...
Year-round, Gaylord National Resort provides family entertainment, including a daily, one-of-a-kind Atrium Fountain Show featuring choreographed lights, music and water that shoots 60-feet high in a 19-story garden atrium. Summerfest, the resorts annual summer celebration, features special events, activities and spa and dining specials from Memoria...
There are more than 40 restaurants at National Harbor, from Edward Lees widely acclaimed Succotash to the New York-sleek Bond 45 (the only location outside of Manhattan) to the Pan Asian fusion of Graces Mandarin. Enjoy upscale ambiance and fabulous steaks at Old Hickory Steakhouse or indulge in margaritas and authentic Mexican cuisine at Rosa Mexi...
National Harbor has a 62-slip marina managed by the internationally known IGY Marinas featuring mega-yacht berths, floating docks, a state-of-the-art fuel dock, 24-hour security and more. Yacht and boat rentals are also available. If youd just like to get on the water, there are water taxis available to transport you to Mount Vernon, Old Town Alexa...
National Harbor is packed with events and activities all year long, including the National Harbor Cherry Blossom Festival and the famous Wine & Food Festival in April, as well as Gaylord Nationals Summerfest, Harbor Halloween in October and tree lighting in November. Check out the full events calendar.
Select from a large portfolio of services at MGM National Harbors Spa & Salon, where youll find the ultimate escape in a 27,000-square-foot oasis featuring 11 luxurious appointment spa rooms, a full-service salon, an advanced fitness center and other private amenities. Or, unwind in 20,000 square feet of pure bliss at Gaylord Nationals Relâche Spa....
- Maryland Science Center: A Dive into Knowledge. Explore the fascinating world of human biology space and beyond at the Maryland Science Center. Experience interactive exhibits across many floors and unlock the mysteries of the human body along with those in space and physical science.
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards: The Best Way to Experience Major League Baseball. Watch the Baltimore Orioles play and soak up the electric atmosphere of one of the East Coast’s iconic ballparks.
- Historic Ships: A Maritime Journey. Get a taste of Baltimore’s maritime history by climbing aboard historic ships like the USS Constellation – the only surviving ship from the Civil War era, and the Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse.
- Power Plant Live: Nightlife Like No Other. Experience the best of Baltimore’s live music and entertainment district. From live music on Saturday nights to buzzing beer gardens, Power Plant Live is the go-to for a taste of Baltimore’s vibrant nightlife.
National Harbor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located along the Potomac River near the Woodrow Wilson Bridge and just south of Washington, D.C.
Take to the skies and soar over the Potomac River in our famous Capital Wheel to witness a one-of-a-kind sunset. From energizing family-friendly fun to date night perfection, National Harbor’s roster of things to do guarantees one thing: you’ll be back for more in no time. Check out all of the things to do.
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Rising from the banks of the historic Potomac River and just minutes from the nation's capital, National Harbor is a waterfront resort destination unlike any other. The vibrant Waterfront District offers more than 75 boutique shops, restaurants and entertainment options along picturesque tree-lined promenades featuring a unique outdoor art ...
