Parks near me in Washington, DC
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1Park Tourist Attraction
Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
Washington, DC, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Laheri k 4 months agoThe National Mall is a large open park area in Washington, D.C. with iconic monuments and museums. It stretches from the United States Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. Free Smiths…
PJ Leather a month agoGo to DC‼️‼️ It is an amazing place in every way. Just spent 3 days there and attended 4 hr concert with Sean Fuecht and Eddie James on Saturday and the 250 yr Rededication of Ame…
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2Park Tourist Attraction
Boasting spectacular falls & rushing white water, this park offers picnic areas, trails & boating.
9200 Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA 22102, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Mike Giampa 2 weeks agoSuch an epic place to take people who have never been before. To think that's something like this is right in our backyard it's pretty amazing it looks like you are in a far away…
Profdoha a month agoGreat Falls Park was one of the most impressive natural attractions we visited during our trip. The powerful flow of the Potomac River rushing through massive rock formations crea…
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3Park Tourist Attraction
Urban oasis with hiking trails, tennis & golf, plus ranger-led wildlife programs.
Washington, DC, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Wandering Sherae a month agoWe pick the Milkhouse Ford to hike because its the easiest and the shortest. It’s relaxing and very chill. The weather is perfect when we hike not too hot not too cold. It’s an ho…
Bill Yu 4 months agoPerfect place to do your walking for health if you’ve been cooped up indoors due to the snowstorm as well as see a forest winter wonderland, again after a snowstorm. In the heart…
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4Park
Compact garden featuring a variety of relaxing spots, as well as a pond & island.
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Arya Das 2 months agoConstitution Garden is a lovely place to spend a relaxed day outdoors. We visited at the end of spring, and although that particular day was quite cold, the experience was still e…
Эдуард Кочарян a month agoA stroll along the Carp Pond—which seemed to stand still amidst the bustle of the big city, reflecting both a sense of tranquility and the Washington Monument—was incredibly beaut…
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5Park Tourist Attraction
Known for its secluded feel, this popular urban park includes lots of green space, benches & trails.
63 1/2, 23 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Landon Huey 2 months agoThis park is the best. I had a picnic here yesterday with some friends. There were a lot of ants but they seemed nice. The little buggers were hungry, and they got all up in our p…
June Ntinyari 9 months agoWe went to the park for the annual Friday movie nights that take place in the month of September! A welcoming and beautiful space, not crowded at all. The park is private and ther…
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6Park Tourist Attraction
Tranquil grassy area featuring a promenade for walking & biking, plus scenic views & overlooks.
3303 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Alex Revelo 2 months agoI recently visited Georgetown Waterfront Park and it completely exceeded my expectations. This park is a true hidden treasure right along the Potomac River, offering breathtaking…
LIGHTCOR TM 9 months agoCharming and historic neighborhood with beautiful houses, tree-lined streets, and a relaxed vibe. The Georgetown Waterfront Park is a highlight — perfect for a walk along the Poto…
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7Tourist Attraction
Free to visitors, this outdoor space boasts trees, shrubs, & plants, plus a picnic area & museum.
3501 New York Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Mickey Gabrielle 2 weeks agoIt was a beautiful day to be outside enjoying nature and the Arboretum was the perfect place to do so. I got to see beautiful plants, bonsai trees and garden all while getting my…
Gina Ellison 3 months agoThe Arboretum was a really peaceful place to walk and explore. It’s not just one big view like the Tidal Basin—there are different trees and areas spread out, so you end up wander…
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8Park Tourist Attraction
Sizable park with a waterfall, performance venue & open grassy areas, plus a riverfront boardwalk.
355 Water St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Linda Thornton 4 months agoWonderful wedding venue in a cool location with a beautiful view. Transitions from one area to the next were a little slow, (ie from ceremony to cocktails) but the food was delici…
Jordana Levine 6 months agoI’ve been to this bridge before, seemingly always at night! Cute, peaceful and by the water. I enjoy looking over and seeing the bridge across the way! Reminds me of Australia for…
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9Tourist Attraction Zoo
Famous zoo housing more than 2,200 animals from around the world, plus free admission.
3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Christina Miller 2 weeks agoWe visited the Smithsonian National Zoo in early May, and the weather couldn't have been more perfect. Between the sunshine and the beautiful grounds, it was a fantastic day to ex…
Amos Chen 4 months agoIt’s hard to believe this zoo is completely free, especially considering the quality of the exhibits and the animals you can see here. The giant pandas alone are worth the visit —…
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10Park Tourist Attraction
Storied, 395-acre park with a golf course, fishing & picnic areas, plus tennis courts & ball fields.
Ohio Dr SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Nadia 2 months agoCame when the kwanzan cherry blossoms were blooming. A great spot to get nice photos and watch the sunset. It’s a large park and it’s quite a walk if you but it’s worth it for sce…
Victoria Paesano 9 months agoBest part is no tokens needed, just Apple Pay and boom bucket of balls Each bay has a monitor linked to tootracer app
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11Park Tourist Attraction
3-acre park featuring a recreational center, community garden & green space in an urban setting.
1865 Kalorama Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Erik Ross a month agoNice little park with spots to sit and read, my only recommendation is put in a few more benches on the other side of the park, take advantage of some of the shade that persists i…
m rivera 7 years agoFavorite park to go to relax and watch the sunset. Recently remodeled the playground for kids to play. Open space for picnics and enjoying the scenery. Well kept and clean. Late a…
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121098 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Laurie Zabala 3 years agoGreat place to eat lunch outdoors (weather permitting) when you're at the office. Water features & trees refresh the eyes. Has seats & covered tables. Clean area. Well-designed bl…
Sarah Pawley 3 years agoOutstanding holiday decorations at this city park! They went all out with a fantastic, multi-story Christmas tree with ornaments bigger than heads. All the landscape trees were de…
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13Park Tourist Attraction
Leafy city park offering a cascading fountain, statues & a tradition of Sunday drum circles.
16th St NW &, W St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Diana Stephens 3 weeks ago⛲️Newly reopened and absolutely stunning! A beautiful and uniquely Washington experience, perfect for photos, weddings, picnics or quiet meditation. Located just north of the Whi…
Mickey Gabrielle a month agoBeautiful place. Water fountains. Lots of grass. Walk trails. Nice place to walk your dog(s) or ride your bike. So many benches and shaded areas to sit and relax, even lil nook li…
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14Park Tourist Attraction
This storied park with large statues set north of the White House is a National Historic Landmark.
Pennsylvania Ave NW &, 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Angelo Serra 2 months agoBeautiful park at the intersection of 16th and H NW. Four statues at the corners anchor a central statue of Jackson. Excellent views of the North facade of the White House. Can…
Lauren Kin 2 months agoShut down to the public not a great view of the white house from H street. Pretty disappointed when we had to surround the full city block to try and see the White House. And didn…
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15Park Tourist Attraction
Compact park named for a Union admiral featuring lawns & benches, as well as daytime crowds.
912 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Wendy M. 7 months agoFall Color + Public Art = A Perfect Farragut Square Stop I attended a public art walk hosted by Golden Triangle BID as part of the Umbrella Art Fair public art festival in. One o…
Patrick O. Lockhart a month agoWith entrances to the blue orange silver and redline metro stations across the street, this is probably the busiest park in downtown DC during the weekdays.
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16Park Tourist Attraction
1799 M St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Lonnie Perry 2 months agoLongfellow Park was a wonderful surprise as we walked through the area, a quiet and beautifully kept space that feels like a small oasis tucked into the city. The park is named in…
Björn Ólafsson 7 months agoNice small park with chairs and tables. If you want to enjoy your Nandos PiriPiri or Shake Shack meals outside this is a great option. Also some statue there.
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17Park
Broad tree-shaded park, site of the first wireless message, with a statue of Commodore John Barry.
1332 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Grove Higgins 9 months agoA beautiful arts themed park. A warm calm inviting spot in the middle of a busy cool political and business oriented city. The water theme in this urban natural spot makes for a n…
Arlene Manier 2 years agoI attended a Meetup social called Art in the Park and brought my painting supplies and easel. The sun was strong on this moderately cold day and the sounds of the water fountain w…
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18Park Tourist Attraction
1872-1842 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
John Smith III a year agoLocated just steps away from my office this little slice of heaven is the BEST! When the busy office is driving you absolutely crazy, give this park named after a newspaper man w…
Victoria secreat 9 months agoEdward R Murrow Park is a charming, well-maintained space with open lawns, picnic areas, and playgrounds—great for families and community gatherings.
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19Park Tourist Attraction
Leafy green space next to George Washington campus offering benches, walks & a decorative pool.
Washington, DC 20006, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Victoria secreat 9 months agoJames Monroe Park is a quiet, well-maintained green space with benches and walking paths—ideal for peaceful breaks and casual outdoor relaxation in the city.
T S 9 years agoSince the new construction is completed, the place is more frequently crowded at lunch time. I enjoy an afternoon sit in the sunshine if I can get away from work, but it would be…
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20Park
Compact, grassy urban park with paved pathways, shaded benches & a statue of General McPherson.
901 15th St NW Ste 700, Washington, DC 20005, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reno Browne 3 years agoTop notch park / installation ... the "lawn ornaments" are a great commentary on what's wrong with this country.
Andrea Cadelano 6 years agoNice but if you can't visit, don't come back just to be here...
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