What's Shirlington Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Shirlington, especially its restaurants. Enjoy the neighborhood's entertainment venues, opera, and theater scene. Take in some culture at Signature Theatre. White House and Arlington National Cemetery are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to Get to Shirlington
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Shirlington
- College Park, MD (CGS), 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Shirlington
- Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from Shirlington
Things to See and Do in and around Shirlington
Things to See near Shirlington:
- White House (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
- Arlington National Cemetery (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Washington Monument (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
- National Air Force Memorial (2.3 mi/3.6 km away)
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
Things to Do near Shirlington:
- Signature Theatre (0.1 mi/0.1 km away)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
- Birchmere (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Mt Vernon Ave (2 mi/3.3 km away)
- Pentagon Row (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Arlington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)