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Southwest Washington DC

Directions to the Capital Elite (departing from National Harbor, Maryland)

The Capital Elite docks at National Harbor, Maryland at the Pier & Terminal.

National Harbor is just a 15-minute drive or water taxi ride from Washington DC and is easily accessible from many major highways and expressways including the Capital Beltway, I-95, I-495, I-295 and the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.

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Directions to the Capital Elite
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From I-395 (Virginia)
Take I-395 North toward Washington, DC, cross the 14th Street bridge. Exit at Maine Avenue and keep to the left which puts you on 9th Street, SW. At the traffic light, go straight through the intersection to Water Street, SW. Turn left and go down 3 blocks. The Captital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

From Route 66 (Northern Virginia)
Follow Rt. 66 across the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. Follow the main roadway and you will be on Constitution Avenue, NW. Follow Constitution Avenue to the 9th Street Tunnel. Follow signs to Maine Avenue. At the traffic light, go straight through the intersection to Water Street, SW. Turn left and proceed past 7th Street. The Capital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

From I-50 or New York Avenue
(Annapolis, Eastern Maryland)

Take Baltimore-Washington Parkway toward DC. Take the 50 West Exit (Also know as New York Avenue). Follow New York Avenue into Washington, DC. Follow signs toward Massachusetts Avenue. Before reaching Massachusetts Avenue, turn left onto 7th Street, NW and take 7th Street south across the Mall. 7th Street ends at Water Street, SW. Turn left on Water Street and go down 1 1/2 blocks. The Capital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

From the Northwestern Half of I-495
(Northern Virginia & Montgomery County, Maryland)

Take I-495 toward the Maryland/Virginia border. On the Virginia side, take the exit for the George Washington Memorial Parkway. Follow the Parkway south until you see signs for I-395 North (this is the 14th Street Bridge). Cross the river on the 14th Street Bridge and take the Maine Avenue exit to the right which puts you on 9th Street, SW. At the traffic light, go straight through the intersection to Water Street, SW. Turn left and proceed past 7th Street. The Capital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

From Downtown
Take 7th Street south until it dead ends at Water Street, SW. Turn left on Water Street and go down 1 1/2 blocks. The Capital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

From Georgetown
Take M (turns into Pennsylvania Avenue) or K Street to 17th Street. Turn right on 17th Street and then turn left on Constitution Avenue. Follow Constitution Avenue to the 9th Street Tunnel. Follow signs to Maine Avenue. At the traffic light, go straight through the intersection to Water Street, SW. Turn left and proceed past 7th Street. The Capital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

From the Metro
Exit the Waterfront SEU Station. Turn Right on M Street which turns into Maine Avenue. Turn left onto 6th Street. The Capital Elite is located on the right side at 6th & Water Streets, SW, Pier 4.

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