A Home Run Experience at Nationals Park
Discover the excitement of baseball at Nationals Park, where sports, entertainment, and stunning views of Washington, D.C. converge.
Nationals Park, the heart of baseball in Washington, D.C., offers an unforgettable experience for sports enthusiasts and tourists alike. This modern stadium is not just about the game; it’s a celebration of America's favorite pastime, complete with exceptional amenities, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning views of the nation's capital.
A brief summary to Nationals Park
- 1500 South Capitol St SE, Washington, Southeast Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, US
- +1202-675-6287
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy pre-game festivities and avoid parking hassles.
- Check the weather and dress in layers, as the stadium can get windy.
- Try the local food vendors for a taste of D.C.'s culinary scene.
- Use public transit to get to the park; the Navy Yard Metro station is just a short walk away.
- Visit the team store for souvenirs, especially if you’re a Nationals fan.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are in the downtown Bethesda area, walk to the Bethesda Metro Station located at 7600 Wisconsin Ave. Take the Red Line towards Glenmont and ride for about 15 minutes. Get off at the Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Transfer to the Yellow Line towards Greenbelt. Ride for 2 stops and get off at the Navy Yard-Ballpark station. From there, walk about 10 minutes southeast to reach Nationals Park at 1500 South Capitol St SE.
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Bus
From downtown Bethesda, you can catch the Ride On Bus #47 at the Bethesda Transit Center, located at 7401 Wisconsin Ave. The bus will take you directly to the Navy Yard-Ballpark area. After about 25 minutes, get off at the stop on M St SE & 1st St SE. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Nationals Park, located at 1500 South Capitol St SE.
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Walking
If you are staying in the area near the Bethesda Metro Station, you can choose to walk. Start by heading south on Wisconsin Ave, then turn right on Montgomery Ave. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rockville Pike (MD-355). Cross the intersection and continue straight to the White Flint Metro Station. Take the Red Line towards Glenmont. Once you reach the Gallery Place-Chinatown station, transfer to the Yellow Line towards Greenbelt, and get off at the Navy Yard-Ballpark station. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Nationals Park at 1500 South Capitol St SE.
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