What's Buckingham like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Buckingham? White House and Smithsonian Institution are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include National Mall and Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
How to get to Buckingham
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 4 mi (6.4 km) from Buckingham
- College Park, MD (CGS), 12.4 mi (20 km) from Buckingham
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 19 mi (30.7 km) from Buckingham
Things to see and do in and around Buckingham
Things to see near Buckingham:
- White House (4.3 mi/6.8 km away)
- National Mall (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)
- MedStar Capitals Iceplex (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Arlington National Cemetery (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)
- National Air Force Memorial (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
Things to do near Buckingham:
- Smithsonian Institution (4.8 mi/7.8 km away)
- Ballston Quarter (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Signature Theatre (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Eden Center (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Pentagon Row (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Arlington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 121 mm of rainfall)