Park · Richmond
Great Shiplock Park
Why Scout picked it
Great Shiplock Park is a free outdoor space ideal for a casual walk or a relaxing afternoon. It can be paired with a coffee run or a nearby meal, offering scenic views and a bit of local history.
Featured in these outings
- Maymont & Shockoe Bottom Evening — Spend your evening exploring the beautiful grounds of Maymont, a historic estate offering stunning gardens and wildlife. Afterward, head to Shockoe Bottom for a sophisticated dinner, pairing local flavors with the rich ambiance of this historic district.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkBlue Atlas Restaurant and Market
- Food & DrinkIsland Shrimp Co. Rocketts Landing
- Food & DrinkThe Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Glass boxes perched atop the river contain this modern eatery serving seafood & American grill fare.
- Food & DrinkGrisette
Easygoing restaurant with vintage surrounds serving meat & cheese boards, plus steaks & desserts.
Scout verified August 2026