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PlaceWoodley Park
Woodley Park
- 4.5165 reviews
Red Line Metrorail station serving Woodley Park and the National Zoo, with a deep platform reached by long escalators.
Quick answers
Woodley Park in short
When is the best time to visit Woodley Park?
It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Woodley Park indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Woodley Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Woodley Park cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Woodley Park?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Woodley Park?
About 15 minutes.
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Where is Woodley Park?
District of Freedom#8573311~!#, 2700 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008.
Is Woodley Park wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: passenger loading area, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
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 · 11:45 am
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 12 pm.
In its favour
- Hours not listed
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm
62° - 2pm
63°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Woodley Park
- 2 Smithsonian National Zoological Park · 10 min
- 3 Elephant Trails · 12 min
- 4 Lapis · 13 min
- 5 Sharbat Bakery&Cafe (Adams Morgan) · 15 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 15 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 165 reviews
Known for
- Long escalators
- Near National Zoo
What people say
- People like:
- Escalators, walkable to the National Zoo, clean station
- Worth knowing:
- Very deep station
Around Woodley Park
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Smithsonian National Zoological ParkZoo · 10 min walk
Elephant TrailsZoo · 12 min walk
LapisAfghan · 13 min walk
Good nowSharbat Bakery&Cafe (Adams Morgan)Bakery · 15 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.