When is Enid A. Haupt Garden open?
Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM; Sun 8:30 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
Washington, D.C.

GardenThe Wharf
Four-acre Smithsonian garden beside the Castle with flower beds, magnolias, fountains and benches; free entry.
Quick answers
Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM; Sun 8:30 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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.
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Yes, it welcomes children.
It's free to visit.
No, you can walk in.
About 30 minutes.
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560.
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
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
58°
Mostly clear
The next five days
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Hours checked 4 Nov
From visitors and the venue
4.8from 726 reviews
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Leave with a light layer.