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Washington offers endless entertainment for all ages.
Top Kid friendly vacation packages in Washington


Washington Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025



The St. Gregory Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
5* Kid friendly vacations in Washington

3 Night Kid friendly vacations in Washington

The St. Gregory Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025


The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
4 Night Kid friendly vacations in Washington

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
Top reasons for your vacation to Washington
- Endless entertainment for all ages: Washington offers a plethora of museums, monuments, and art galleries that are perfect for young minds to explore, along with natural parks and historical sites for educational and entertaining experiences.
- Vibrant theater scene: Experience the energetic theater scene in Washington, which offers entertainment options for the whole family to enjoy.
- Beautiful flower gardens: Don't miss the stunning displays of flowers in Washington, along with the warm and friendly people you'll encounter along the way.
- Smithsonian Institution: Discover the wonders of history, art, and natural parks at the renowned Smithsonian Institution, where you can also indulge in shopping and enjoy the vibrant theater scene.
- Kid-friendly areas to explore: From the lively neighborhood of Georgetown to the National Mall, there's something for every family in Washington, D.C. and its vicinity, including eclectic shops, restaurants, and the must-visit Smithsonian National Zoo.
Book a Package and Save Money on Your Washington Vacation
A travel package combines flights and accommodations or flights and car rental, making it convenient to book everything together. It saves time and allows you to find all your travel needs in one place. You can customize your package to fit your preferences and budget, and it can even save you money. Expedia's price and theme filters ensure you find the perfect deal for your kid-friendly getaway in Washington .
Booking a package in Washington for your kid-friendly vacation is the perfect idea. With its museums, monuments, parks, and entertainment, there is something for every child to enjoy. Plus, the savings from your package will allow you to make the most of your trip.
How to Save Money on a Vacation to Washington
- Book your flights, hotels, and car rentals together through Expedia's OneKey program to save money on your kid-friendly getaway to Washington, D.C.
- Utilize the local transport options like the Metrobus and Metrorail, which offer affordable and convenient travel around the city.
- Take advantage of the many free attractions in Washington, such as the Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy the beautiful parks and green spaces in the city, like the National Mall and the Rock Creek Park.
- Check for discounted tickets to kid-friendly attractions and tours on Expedia's OneKey program.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak seasons, like spring or fall, for lower hotel rates and fewer crowds.
- Save on food expenses by exploring local markets and food trucks for delicious and affordable meals.
- Take advantage of the Capital Bikeshare program to explore the city on two wheels with your kids.
- Plan your itinerary in advance to make the most of your time and avoid unnecessary expenses.
- Look for kid-friendly accommodation options that offer amenities like complimentary breakfast or access to pools and play areas.
Where to Stay in Washington
Washington, D.C. offers a plethora of kid-friendly areas to explore. Georgetown is known for its charming streets and waterfront park. Dupont Circle features vibrant art galleries and trendy shops. The National Mall is home to iconic monuments and museums. The U Street Corridor offers live music venues and delicious food options.
- Northwest: This area offers a unique experience for kids with its zoo, natural parks, art, monuments, and wildlife. They can enjoy walking around and exploring the friendly atmosphere. The theaters, cathedral, and museums also provide educational and cultural experiences.
- Downtown Washington D.C.: With its museums, art, monuments, and historical sites, Downtown Washington D.C. is a perfect destination for a kid-friendly vacation. The vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown, along with the urban and architectural beauty, ensures an entertaining and educational experience for the whole family.
- Southwest: Southwest is worth visiting for a kid-friendly vacation due to its monuments, museums, and historical significance. The beautiful flowers and stunning sunrises and sunsets add to the enchanting atmosphere. Additionally, the friendly people, shopping options, and opportunities for walking make it an ideal destination for families.
Explore the best places to visit in Washington
Washington (and vicinity) is a fantastic destination for a kid-friendly getaway vacation. The city is filled with museums, monuments, and art galleries that are perfect for young minds to explore. There are also plenty of natural parks and historical sites to visit, offering both education and entertainment. Additionally, Washington offers a vibrant theater scene, beautiful flower gardens, and great shopping and dining options for the whole family to enjoy.
- National Mall: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the United States as you stroll through the National Mall. Marvel at iconic monuments, explore world-class museums, and enjoy beautiful art and natural parks. Experience the vibrant energy of the city with shopping, theater, and entertainment options. Don't miss the stunning displays of flowers and the warm and friendly people you'll encounter along the way.
- Smithsonian Institution: Discover the wonders of the natural world at the Smithsonian Institution. This renowned museum offers a captivating journey through history, art, and natural parks. Admire impressive monuments, indulge in shopping, and enjoy the vibrant theater scene. Be enchanted by the beautiful floral displays and immerse yourself in the entertaining atmosphere created by friendly people.
- National Air and Space Museum: Embark on an aviation adventure at the National Air and Space Museum. Delve into the fascinating world of flight as you explore exhibits on monuments, museums, art, natural parks, shopping, and history. Experience the thrill of theater performances and be captivated by the stunning floral arrangements. The warm and friendly people will make your visit even more enjoyable.
Best months to visit Washington
Washington boasts a year-around average temperature of 58.1°F, peaking at 79.7°F in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 36.0°F in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 84.1mm annually, with May seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
January | 36.0 | 71.4 |
February | 39.0 | 66.5 |
March | 46.8 | 88.4 |
April | 56.8 | 77.7 |
May | 66.0 | 101.3 |
June | 75.2 | 96.0 |
July | 79.7 | 94.7 |
August | 78.1 | 74.4 |
September | 70.9 | 94.5 |
October | 59.5 | 86.4 |
November | 49.6 | 80.5 |
December | 39.6 | 77.5 |
FAQs: family vacation packages in Washington
How can I find the best family vacation packages in Washington?
For fam-tastic vacation packages in Washington, check the family-friendly filter and add child-charming amenities, like water parks and pools. Read reviews written by other broods to be sure your chosen stay packs plenty of rest and play.
How can I book family-friendly vacations in Washington on a budget?
For family- and wallet-friendly trips, filter your search results by budget. You can also sort by price. When bringing the whole brigade on a budget, consider staying in low season or outside the city or. To save more coin, accommodation with a kitchen can be your friend—a bowl of pasta at home is always cheaper than feeding the team at a restaurant.
What does a family trip to Washington cost?
You could book your amazing family trip to Washington just $211. But with so many brilliant breaks on offer, there’s something for every wallet. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
When is the best time of year for family vacations to Washington?
If you’re crowd-cautious, the quieter months of are positively perfect in Washington. But it’s if you’d rather mingle with the masses. Match your wardrobe to the weather and it’s always a wonderful time to visit Washington.
Can I book an all-inclusive Washington family vacation package?
Check the all-inclusive filter for an all-you-could-ever-wish-for family vacay. Click more of your favorite filters for even more extravagance. Perhaps an ocean view, spa, or hot tub. Maybe a water park, epic kids club, or activities galore.
How can I plan a fun family vacation in Washington?
Search for stays with kid-satisfying extras, like water parks, and teenage-friendly free Wi-Fi, so they can post about all their vacation adventures for all their buddies back home. Book up local attractions, excursions, and experiences—and they might even put their phone down for a few minutes.
How can I find Washington family vacation deals?
Delightful deals often dwell outside high season, so move your travel dates around for top deals. You can also book up a little away from the major Washington landmarks to save cash. Whenever you wish to travel, sort your search results by deals for the most brilliant bargains.
Can I book a Washington family vacation package with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?
Free cancellation makes for a hassle-free family vacation. Filter by payment option to find fully flexible trips, including buy now, pay later options.
Why should I book my Washington family trip with Expedia?
You can easily find fun for all the family with the super-handy filters. It’s easy to build your dream kid-friendly vacation in just a few clicks. And you can bundle your accommodation, airfare, and car rental in just a few more.
Top Kid friendly Washington Hotels

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
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