Things To Do

Roller Skating
Roller Skating

Visit the Anacostia Park Skating Rink.

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail
Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

Explore 3.5 miles of paved trail in Anacostia Park!

A man uses an exercise machine
Fitness Station

Get moving! Try out this free equipment for a full-body workout.

Boating
Boating

Anacostia Park doesn't just have great view of the river, it has public access!

Picnicking and Grilling
Picnicking and Grilling

Cooking out or picnicking in the park is a fun way to spend some time with friends and family.

Sports
Sports

There's room to play here at Anacostia Park! Whether you want to shoot hoops, play tennis, or use the playing fields, you'll find it all.

Playgrounds
Playgrounds

Climb, run, jump, and play on modern play equipment in Anacostia Park!

Wildlife Watching
Wildlife Watching

Anywhere along the Anacostia River Trail, you might spot some interesting wildlife.

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Visit the only Aquatic Garden in the National Park Service, a subsection of Anacostia Park!

 
 

Concessions in Anacostia Park

 
 
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    Last updated: July 7, 2025

    Contact Info

    Mailing Address:

    1900 Anacostia Drive SE
    Washington, DC 20020

    Phone:

    771-208-1571
    This is the official contact number for the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Visitor Center. It also serves as the main contact for Anacostia Park, including the Skating Pavilion and general visitor information. For questions about permits and reservations, please contact National Capital Parks–East at 771-208-1453.

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