When is German-American Friendship Garden open?
Every day, 7 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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German-American Friendship Garden
- 4.7861 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10 pm
Small National Park Service garden near the Ellipse with native plants of Germany and the US, benches and a memorial obelisk.
Quick answers
German-American Friendship Garden in short
When is the best time to visit German-American Friendship Garden?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is German-American Friendship Garden indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is German-American Friendship Garden good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does German-American Friendship Garden cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book German-American Friendship Garden?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at German-American Friendship Garden?
About 15 minutes.
Where is German-American Friendship Garden?
1600 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20006.
Is German-American Friendship Garden 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 · 7:45 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
- Open till 10 pm
- Outdoors
54°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 54°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 3mph
- 8am
55° - 9am59°
- 10am63°
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 · till 10 pm- monday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- wednesdayToday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- sunday
- 7 AM–10 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 German-American Friendship Garden
- 2 Washington Monument · 5 min
- 3 World War II Memorial · 7 min
- 4 National Mall · 8 min
- 5 Floral Library · 9 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 15 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 861 reviews
Known for
- Native plantings
- Memorial obelisk
- Benches
What people say
- People like:
- Plants, benches, shade and interesting history
Around Golden Triangle
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Washington MonumentLandmark · 5 min walk
Good nowWorld War II MemorialLandmark · 7 min walk
Good nowNational MallPark · 8 min walk
Good nowFloral LibraryGarden · 9 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Jacket until 9 am. Light layer from 9 am.
JacketUntil 9 am
Light layerFrom 9 am