Notable river spot · Prince William, Virginia
Quantico Creek
Quantico Creek is a river spot in Prince William, Virginia.
Quantico Creek: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Quantico Creek
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Quantico Creek — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.54388, -77.29632. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quantico Creek
- Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum · museum · Charles · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Charles · ~8 km · Must-see
- Leesylvania State Park · sanctuary · Prince William · ~8 km · Must-see
- Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Prince William · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mallows Bay · beach · Charles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Smallwood State Park · sanctuary · Charles · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mallows Bay – Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Charles · ~14 km · Must-see
- Aquia Church · church · Stafford · ~16 km · Must-see
- Widewater State Park · sanctuary · Stafford · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mason Neck State Park · sanctuary · Fairfax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Maryland Point · park · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Charles · ~25 km · Must-see
- Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · District of Columbia · ~26 km · Must-see
- Durga Temple of Virginia · temple · Charles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Jackson, Virginia · lake · Charles · ~28 km · Must-see
- Piscataway Park · park · Charles · ~29 km · Must-see
- Burke Lake · lake · Charles · ~29 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Quantico Creek
- Cobb Island · river spot · Charles · ~62 km · Must-see
- Wye Island · river spot · Queen Anne's · ~133 km · Must-see
- Chopawamsic Island · river spot · Stafford · ~5 km
- Chopawamsic · river spot · Charles · ~5 km
- Hog Island · river spot · Charles · ~13 km
- Government Island · river spot · Stafford · ~16 km
- Conrad Island · river spot · Fairfax · ~17 km
- Craney Island · river spot · Charles · ~21 km
- Boykins Island · river spot · Stafford · ~27 km
- Goose Creek · river spot · Charles · ~29 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Quantico Creek yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Quantico Creek?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Quantico Creek?
Nearby: Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum (museum, 5 km), Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 8 km), Leesylvania State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 10 km), Mallows Bay (beach, 11 km), Breckenridge Reservoir (lake, 11 km).
Is Quantico Creek worth visiting?
Quantico Creek is listed as a notable river spot in Virginia on Spotwander.