Visitor Information
In this section you will find a visitor’s introduction to the historical Washington Navy Yard.
We hope this information will help make your vacation, visit, or weekend interesting and enjoyable.
For information on directions and transportation, click the link to your left.
Visitors must have a visitor's badge for the Washington Navy Yard. Call (202) 433-3738/3506 for more information and to obtain a temporary parking permit.
Please browse the links to your left for useful information about the area, including Display Ship Barry, a decommissioned destroyer permanently docked at the Navy Yard open six days a week for tours. In addition, you can access information on attractions such as the Navy Art Collection, the Navy Library and the Navy Museum, an interactive historic museum the whole family will enjoy.
