Park

The White House South Lawn

1,097 locals recommend

Why locals recommend it

You can tour the White House, the iconic home of America’s president, by scheduling a visit in advance. Even if you are unable to schedule a visit, walk around to the back to get a closer view of the building.
Keith
Lives in Washington

Tips from locals

L
October 8, 2022
A very short walk to the White House!
Ralph
May 17, 2022
Reach out to your member of congress well before visit to get tickets.
Maggie
February 5, 2022
See where the President and First Lady live!
Daniel
September 5, 2021
35 minutes away from your stay!
Tchi
February 14, 2021
Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marbleized symbols of the free world – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor.

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Location
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC
Northwest Washington