Seasonal celebrations and memorable events make for captivating winter wonders in the nation's capital.
Discover pure joy in Washington, DC this winter. A winter getaway to the nation's capital means you can dine by the fire at a cozy restaurant, attend a Washington Capitals or Washington Wizards game, pamper yourself at the spa for a day or enjoy warm drinks at a local restaurant. Also, Metro's Silver Line extension allows you to explore the DC area more than ever. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends or looking for family-friendly things to do, your ultimate adventure awaits in this winter wonderland.
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From cozy local experiences to national spectacles and unforgettable holiday displays, Washington, DC has everything that you need for the perfect winter and holiday vacation.
