What's Crystal City Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Crystal City, especially its shops and museums. Make sure to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's great restaurants. Take time to see places like Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include White House and Smithsonian Institution.
How to Get to Crystal City
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington 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 Intl. 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:
- Long Bridge Park (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- White House (3 mi/4.9 km away)
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Pentagon (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- National Air Force Memorial (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
Things to Do near Crystal City:
- Synetic Theater (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Smithsonian Institution (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- MGM National Harbor Casino (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- Birchmere (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Arlington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)