Book a vacation rental for your North Kensington getaway
Experience the unique character of North Kensington with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.White House and Walter E. Washington Convention Center are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around North Kensington
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes North Kensington a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Burning Tree Country Club (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Go Ape Treehouse Adventure Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Congressional Country Club (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)
- Falls Road Golf Course (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in North Kensington
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, North Kensington is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Brookside Gardens (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Cabin John Regional Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Rock Creek Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Fairland Sports and Athletic Complex (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Lake Artemesia Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Georgetown Waterfront Park (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
Traveling to and around North Kensington
Fly into College Park, MD (CGS), the closest airport, located 9 mi (14.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away.