When is National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
- 4.81.9k reviews
- Free
- Open now
Memorial beside the Pentagon with 184 illuminated benches engraved with victims' names from Flight 77 and the building.
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When is the best time to visit National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial?
About 45 minutes.
Where is National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial?
1 N Rotary Rd, Arlington, VA 22202.
Is National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 8:30 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
58°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 58°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 9am
60° - 10am64°
- 11am67°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesdayToday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sunday
- Open 24 hours
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
- 2 Long Bridge Park · 19 min
- 3 Virginia Highlands Park · 20 min
- 4 Arlington National Cemetery · 20 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 45 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 1.9k reviews
Known for
- 184 memorial benches
- Audio tour
- Water pools
- Lit at night
What people say
- People like:
- Peaceful atmosphere, thoughtful design, audio tour
Around Virginia Highlands
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time