IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO ENJOY ICE SKATING IN THE NATION’S CAPITOL
There are still opportunities for the entire family to enjoy ice skating in Washington, DC. So, if you making a trip to visit the Capitol, or are a resident looking for a fun experience, bundle up in some warn clothes, grab your skates and head to these special locations. Night time skating is almost magical. The special lighting aided by the wonderful adjacent architecture combine to enhance your skating experience like no other location can. So check out these wonderful locations:
At the Washington Harbour in Georgetown, the fountain transforms into a prime skating experience enhanced by dozens of twinkling white snowflakes lighting up the ice. And there are two special events each week. Saturday mornings it is Cartoon Skate Saturdays. A fun experience for the kids. And Saturday nights come alive with Rock the Rink with hot musical favorites. The surrounding restaurants make it easy to grab a bite making it perfect for dates.
The ice at the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden is a quintessential winter experience. Imagine skating amid magnificent works of art and towering sculptures in a lush garden. With the starry sky above it is an experience not to be missed.
Rental skates are available at both locations
While in the Capitol, enjoy a wonderful GPS guided tour of the National Mall and the city. SelfTour™ Audio Adventures has two of these unique experiences available. The SelfTour™ Washington DC walking tour is a fascinating walking loop between the White House and Capitol Hill. For an expanded tour of the city, including the National Cathedral, Embassy Row, Chinatown and Arlington Cemetery, the SelfTour™ Drive Washington DC leads you through many of the fascinating areas while you stay warm and cozy in your own car. Music and delightful narration make either of these tours both informative and enjoyable. For more information visit the website www.SelfTour.Guide.
