Must-see attraction · Fairfax, Virginia
Kryptos
Kryptos is a attraction in Fairfax, Virginia.
Kryptos: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kryptos
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kryptos — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.95226, -77.14575. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kryptos
- Clara Barton National Historic Site · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~2 km · Must-see
- Glen Echo Park Aquarium · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~2 km · Must-see
- Glen Echo Park · park · District of Columbia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Marcy · fort · District of Columbia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dalecarlia Reservoir · lake · Montgomery · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Ethan Allen · fort · District of Columbia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Scott's Run Falls · waterfall · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Palisades Park · park · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort Bayard Park · fort · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Scott's Run Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Fairfax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Turtle Park · park · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Battery Kemble Park · sanctuary · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Carderock, Chesapeake & Ohio National Historic Park · park · Montgomery · ~7 km · Must-see
- American University Museum at the Katzen · museum · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Cove · park · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Artemas Ward Statue · attraction · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ward Circle · park · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Minor's Hill · viewpoint · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
Other other attractions near Kryptos
- Artemas Ward Statue · attraction · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beth-El Congregation of Montgomery County · attraction · Montgomery · ~7 km · Must-see
- Major General George B McClellan Statue · attraction · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Stone Sphere of Costa Rica · attraction · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- United States Marine Corps War Memorial · attraction · Arlington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Statue · attraction · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- James Cardinal Gibbons Statue · attraction · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Civil War Unknowns Monument · attraction · Arlington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Alexander Pushkin · attraction · District of Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
- John Witherspoon Statue · attraction · District of Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kryptos open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Kryptos yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kryptos?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kryptos?
Nearby: Clara Barton National Historic Site (sanctuary, 2 km), Glen Echo Park Aquarium (sanctuary, 2 km), Glen Echo Park (park, 2 km), Fort Marcy (fort, 3 km), Dalecarlia Reservoir (lake, 4 km), Fort Ethan Allen (fort, 5 km).
Is Kryptos worth visiting?
Kryptos is listed as a must-see attraction in Virginia on Spotwander.