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The Yards Park
Why Scout picked it
The Yards Park is a good free destination for a relaxing outdoor stroll along the river, suitable for families or solo outings. Expect to spend 1-2 hours here, possibly pairing it with a meal nearby in the Navy Yard area.
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Arlington Cemetery Private Tour
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Alexandria Haunted Holiday Ghost Tour
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Walking Tour in George Washington's Alexandria
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Private John Wilkes Booth Escape Tour in Washington DC by Luxury Car
5.0 (4)8 hr2.1 mi awayFrom $1,995
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Hours
- Sunday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
- Monday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
- Thursday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
- Friday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
- Saturday
- 7 AM – 10 PM
Times shown in America/New_York
What to expect
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible restroom
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Featured in these outings
- Cherry Blossom & Riverside Charm — Experience a quintessential Washington moment with a stroll around the Tidal Basin at East Potomac Park, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season. Refuel with comforting New England and Chesapeake-inspired dishes at The Salt Line, located by the Anacostia River. Conclude your day with a relaxing walk along the riverfront boardwalk at The Yards Park, taking in the vibrant atmosphere.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkThe Salt Line
New England classics & Chesapeake dishes star at this nautical seafood house with riverside patio.
- Sports & RecreationNationals Park
41,546-seat venue is the home field to Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.
- Sports & RecreationEast Potomac Golf Links
Popular public golf area with 36 holes, large driving range & views of the Washington Monument.
- NightlifeTAKODA Navy Yard
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