--- description: Parking near National Museum of Asian Art is limited. Find covered spaces 0.2 mi away for $18.95 a day, or walk 2 min from Smithsonian Station. title: Parking Near National Museum of Asian Art, Washington | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-museum-eda0be06.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near National Museum of Asian Art, Washington Landmark Parking · Washington, District of Columbia · National Museum of Asian Art Published 18 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest [Airport Parking (DCA)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/us/dc/dca) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/us/dc/washington) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/us/dc/washington) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/us/dc/washington) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/washington) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/us/dc/washington) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/us/dc/washington) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/us/dc/washington) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/us/dc/washington) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/us/dc/washington) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/us/dc/washington) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/us/dc/washington) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/us/dc/washington) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/us/dc/washington) Where Can I Park for National Museum of Asian Art? Parking near the National Museum of Asian Art is limited on the street, so a prearranged garage space is safer for a timed visit. Parksy lists covered spaces at 901 D St. SW, 0.2 mi away, for $18.95 a day. Smithsonian Station is 153 yd away, with a 2 min walk to the museum. Listen to article 4:55 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
1050 Independence Avenue Southwest
Closest listed space
Covered Parking Garage at 901 D St. SW, Washington, DC, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
Nearest station
Smithsonian Station, 153 yd (2 min walk)
## Parking Near Washington [Secure Covered Parking at 901 D St. SW, Washington DC $18.95/day 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington/secure-covered-parking-at-901-d-st-sw-washington-d-137146) [Covered Parking Garage at 901 D St. SW, Washington, DC $18.95/day 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington/covered-parking-garage-at-901-d-st-sw-washington-d-137158) [Secure Parking at 1300 D St. SW, The Portals III Garage $23.00/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington/secure-parking-at-1300-d-st-sw-the-portals-iii-gar-134107) [Convenient Valet Parking at 480 L'Enfant Plaza SW, DC $35.00/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington/convenient-valet-parking-at-480-lenfant-plaza-sw-d-135521) [Convenient Valet Parking at Salamander Hotel, DC $49.00/day 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington/convenient-valet-parking-at-salamander-hotel-dc-132941) [Secure 24/7 Parking at Ronald Reagan Building Garage, DC $19.00/day 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/dc/washington/secure-247-parking-at-ronald-reagan-building-garag-132873) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Visitors inside a museum gallery](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-museum-eda0be06.webp) Visitors inside a museum gallery Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@hellojoshwithers) / Josh Withers ## Parking Near National Museum of Asian Art on Independence Avenue Southwest The National Museum of Asian Art is at 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest, in central Washington. The museum’s accessibility guidance says ADA parking spaces are available for a charge at nearby parking garages (asia.si.edu). The museum directs visitors to the United States Park Police for recommended parking locations (asia.si.edu). The Smithsonian also notes that a limited number of city-operated metered spaces are available, including several accessible spaces (si.edu). On-street parking is very limited around the galleries, according to Washington.org, so a prearranged garage space is the safer plan for a timed visit. ## Named Garages and Metered Spaces Around the Museum The Smithsonian’s directions page points drivers toward the United States Park Police for recommended parking around the site (asia.si.edu). The museum’s accessibility information identifies nearby garages as the location for chargeable ADA spaces (asia.si.edu), while the Smithsonian museum listing identifies city-operated metered spaces as another local option (si.edu). Street parking is limited around both galleries, according to Washington.org. The metered spaces include several accessible spaces, but they are not presented as a large visitor lot (si.edu). Drivers who need a dependable space should therefore prioritize a named garage or a reserved facility over circling the surrounding blocks. Show map of Washington ## Parksy Parking Spaces Within Walking Distance of NMAA Parksy lists two covered spaces at 901 D St. SW, each 0.2 mi from the site, at $18.95 a day. At 0.3 mi, Parksy lists secure parking at the Portals III Garage at 1300 D St. SW for $23 a day, alongside a valet space at 480 L’Enfant Plaza SW for $35 a day. A valet space at Salamander Hotel is 0.4 mi away for $49 a day, while secure 24/7 parking at Ronald Reagan Building Garage is 0.5 mi away for $19 a day. ## Busy Periods and Street Parking Pressure Around Independence Avenue Southwest On-street parking around the galleries is very limited, according to Washington.org. The Smithsonian describes the city-operated metered supply as limited and says several of those spaces are accessible (si.edu). The museum’s directions page recommends consulting the United States Park Police for parking guidance (asia.si.edu). Drivers visiting during popular periods should favor a garage rather than plan around finding an open meter near 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest. ## Smithsonian Station Access to the Museum Smithsonian Station is the nearest station, 153 yd from the site, with a 2 min walk to the museum. The museum’s directions page describes the galleries as steps from the Smithsonian Metro stop (asia-archive.si.edu), making Metrorail a direct alternative to limited curb parking. The site is 0.7 mi from Washington centre. Washington.org recommends Metrobus or Metrorail for reaching both galleries because on-street parking is very limited. For visitors staying or working downtown, the short station approach avoids the need to search Independence Avenue Southwest for a metered space. Show street view near National Museum of Asian Art ## Sources - [National Museum of Asian Art website](https://asia.si.edu/) - [District of Columbia Department of Transportation](https://ddot.dc.gov) - [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services) - [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov) - [Getting Here](https://asia-archive.si.edu/visit/maps-directions/) - [Accessibility](https://asia.si.edu/visit/accessibility/) - [Map & Directions](https://asia.si.edu/visit/map-directions/) - [National Museum of Asian Art](https://www.si.edu/museums/freer-gallery) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for National Museum of Asian Art? Parking near the National Museum of Asian Art is limited on the street, so a prearranged garage space is safer for a timed visit. Parksy lists covered spaces at 901 D St. SW, 0.2 mi away, for $18.95 a day. Smithsonian Station is 153 yd away, with a 2 min walk to the museum. ### Is Street Parking Available Near the Museum? A limited number of city-operated metered spaces are available, including several accessible spaces. Drivers visiting during popular periods should favor a garage rather than plan around finding an open meter near 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest. ### Which Nearby Parking Garage Is the Closest? Parksy lists two covered spaces at 901 D St. SW, each 0.2 mi from the site, at $18.95 a day. At 0.3 mi, secure parking at the Portals III Garage costs $23 a day. Drivers who need a dependable space should prioritize a named garage or reserved facility. ### Are ADA Parking Spaces Available? ADA parking spaces are available for a charge at nearby parking garages. The city-operated metered spaces also include several accessible spaces, although they are not presented as a large visitor lot. Drivers seeking dependable parking should therefore prioritize a named garage or reserved facility over circling the surrounding blocks. ### How Far Is Smithsonian Station From the Museum? Smithsonian Station is the nearest station, 153 yd from the site, with a 2 min walk to the museum. The galleries are steps from the Smithsonian Metro stop. Washington.org recommends Metrobus or Metrorail for reaching both galleries because on-street parking is very limited. ### What Other Parking Options Are Within Walking Distance? Parksy lists a valet space at 480 L’Enfant Plaza SW, 0.3 mi away, for $35 a day. 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