When is Constitution Gardens open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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GardenThe West End
Constitution Gardens
- 4.82.0k reviews
- Free
- Open now
Landscaped NPS park on the National Mall with a pond, small island, walking paths and the Vietnam Veterans and Signers memorials nearby.
Quick answers
Constitution Gardens in short
When is the best time to visit Constitution Gardens?
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 Constitution Gardens indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Constitution Gardens good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Constitution Gardens cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Constitution Gardens?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Constitution Gardens?
About 45 minutes.
Where is Constitution Gardens?
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20024.
Is Constitution Gardens 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 · 7:15 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Golden hour
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
51°
Clear
- Feels
- 51°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 1mph
- 8am
54° - 9am58°
- 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- 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 Constitution Gardens
- 2 Vietnam Veterans Memorial · 5 min
- 3 World War II Memorial · 6 min
- 4 Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial · 8 min
- 5 German-American Friendship Garden · 11 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 2.0k reviews
Known for
- Pond and island
- Shaded walking paths
- Ducks
- Memorials
What people say
- People like:
- Peaceful, walkable gardens by the pond near the monuments
Around The West End
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Vietnam Veterans MemorialLandmark · 5 min walk
World War II MemorialLandmark · 6 min walk
Martin Luther King, Jr. MemorialLandmark · 8 min walk
Good nowGerman-American Friendship GardenGarden · 11 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