The lively city of Greenbelt awaits you
The area's festivals and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Greenbelt. This city's shopping, restaurants and university setting draw many visitors. Walter E. Washington Convention Center and White House are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Greenbelt
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Greenbelt a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Laurel Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Friends Meeting of Washington DC (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Northwest Golf Course (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
- Washington Harbour (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Renditions Golf Club (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Greenbelt
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Greenbelt is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Greenbelt Park (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Lake Artemesia Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Fairland Sports and Athletic Complex (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Patuxent River (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- U.S. National Arboretum (8 mi / 12.8 km)
Transport to and around Greenbelt
The nearest airport is in College Park, MD (CGS), located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), which is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away.
Catch a ride on the metro at Greenbelt Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.