Good to know
- Tickets
- Free entry.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes to one hour.
- Best time
- Early morning to avoid crowds.
- Getting there
- Metro to Foggy Bottom station, then a 10-minute walk.
Itineraries with Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is on day 1
Vietnam Veterans Memorial is on day 1
Day 1 of Washington DC, Philadelphia and New York in 7 Days
The National Mall
How Vietnam Veterans Memorial fits into a day.- 9:00Lincoln MemorialWashington DC
- 10:00Vietnam Veterans MemorialWashington DC
- 11:30Washington MonumentWashington DC
- 14:00National Air and Space MuseumWashington DC
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial questions
Is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial open 24 hours?
Yes. The site has no gates and remains accessible at all times.
Can visitors touch the names on the wall?
Yes. Touching the names is allowed and common among visitors.
Are there facilities at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
No restrooms or food stands are on site. Nearby National Mall areas have them.
