Notable park · Fairfax, Virginia
Riverside Park
Riverside Park is a park in Fairfax, Virginia.
Riverside Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Riverside Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Riverside Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.71118, -77.07160. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Riverside Park
- Fort Hunt · fort · District of Columbia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Washington Light · fort · District of Columbia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Washington Light · beach · Prince George's · ~4 km · Must-see
- Piscataway Park · park · Charles · ~5 km · Must-see
- George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill · attraction · Fairfax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pope-Leighey House · attraction · Fairfax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Woodlawn Mansion · attraction · Fairfax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Huntley Meadows Park · park · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Prince George's · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Foote · fort · District of Columbia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · District of Columbia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Willard · fort · District of Columbia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort O'Rourke · fort · District of Columbia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jones Point Light · park · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- The Capital Wheel at National Harbor · attraction · Prince George's · ~12 km · Must-see
- The Awakening · attraction · Prince George's · ~12 km · Must-see
- Davis Chapel · church · District of Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Edmonson Sisters · attraction · Alexandria · ~13 km · Must-see
Other parks near Riverside Park
- Piscataway Park · park · Charles · ~5 km · Must-see
- Huntley Meadows Park · park · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jones Point Light · park · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Parkway · park · District of Columbia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gravelly Point Park · park · Arlington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Frederick Douglass National Historic Site · park · District of Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
- National Mall and Memorial Parks · park · District of Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
- West Potomac Park · park · District of Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial · park · District of Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial · park · District of Columbia · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Riverside Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Riverside Park yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Riverside Park?
Year-round, evenings. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Riverside Park?
Nearby: Fort Hunt (fort, 2 km), Fort Washington Light (fort, 4 km), Fort Washington Light (beach, 4 km), Piscataway Park (park, 5 km), George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill (attraction, 6 km), Pope-Leighey House (attraction, 7 km).
Is Riverside Park worth visiting?
Riverside Park is listed as a notable park in Virginia on Spotwander.