Discovering Serenity at Farragut Square
Experience the heart of Washington, D.C. at Farragut Square, where history, greenery, and urban culture meet in a vibrant city park.
Farragut Square is an urban oasis in the heart of Washington, D.C., offering tourists a vibrant space to relax, socialize, and enjoy the city's dynamic atmosphere. With its lush greenery, historic monuments, and nearby attractions, it's an essential stop for anyone exploring the nation's capital.
A brief summary to Farragut Square
- 912 17th St NW, Washington, Downtown, District of Columbia, 20006, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Farragut Square.
- Visit during lunchtime to enjoy the food trucks offering a variety of local cuisines.
- Check the park's schedule for free community events or concerts that often take place in the square.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and the statue of Admiral Farragut.
- Take advantage of the nearby metro stations for easy access to Farragut Square from anywhere in the city.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Waldorf, head to the nearest bus stop to catch the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) bus route 301 towards Washington, DC. Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the 'Southern Avenue Metro Station'. Here, transfer to the Metro Green Line towards Greenbelt. Ride the Metro until you reach the 'Gallery Place-Chinatown' station. At Gallery Place, switch to the Metro Red Line towards Glenmont, and get off at the 'Farragut North' station. Exit the station, and walk south on 17th St NW for about 5 minutes to reach Farragut Square at 912 17th St NW.
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Metro
From Waldorf, take the bus to the nearest Metro station, which is 'Southern Avenue' on the Green Line. From there, board the Green Line Metro train towards Greenbelt. After a few stops, transfer at 'Gallery Place-Chinatown' to the Red Line Metro towards Glenmont. Get off at 'Farragut North' station. Exit the station and walk south on 17th St NW for about 5 minutes to reach Farragut Square at 912 17th St NW.
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Ride-Sharing Service
Open your ride-sharing app (like Uber or Lyft) and set your destination to 'Farragut Square, 912 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20006'. The driver will pick you up at your location in Waldorf and take you directly to Farragut Square. This option is convenient, but be aware that it may be more expensive than public transportation, especially during peak hours.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bike from a local bike-sharing program (check for availability in Waldorf). Start by biking towards the nearest MTA bus stop that connects to the Metro. From there, take the bus to the Southern Avenue Metro Station. Once at the Southern Avenue Metro Station, you can bike on the streets or use the Capital Bikeshare to reach Farragut Square. Make sure to follow bike lanes and traffic rules for a safe ride.
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