Age Ranges: Ages 5-12

Fort Scott Park (22202)
2800 South Fort Scott Drive Arlington, VA 22202
Very nice park with great features, including a nice on site bathroom. 5/5 stars. Posted: 11/04/11
Tags: Basketball Courts, Bathroom Available On Site, Charcoal Grills, Gazebo / Covered Pavillion, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, Open Green Space, Parking Lot, Picnic Tables, Playing Field, Public Park, Tennis Courts, Water Fountain(s), Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Bouncy Bridge, Fireman Pole, Monkey Bars, Mulch Surface, Partial Shade, Partially Fenced, Play House, Play Structure for Older Kids, Play Structure for Younger Kids, Sandlot, Slide(s), Swing(s) -- Bucket / Baby, Swing(s) -- Regular, Swing(s) -- Tire, Teeter / See Saw, White Sand, Zip Slide, 22202, Arlington, Virginia, Free, Playground.
Georgetown Waterfront Park (DC)
3100 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Wonderful greenspace in Georgetown with really fun fountains for the kids and opportunity to ride bikes or scooters. Metered street parking (or parking garages), no bathrooms, full sun. 4/5 stars. Posted: 8/24/13
Tags: Good for Bike Riders, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, Hiking / Walking Trail(s), No Bathroom facility, Open Green Space, Pay Parking (Metered or Lot), Public Park, Street Parking, Worth the Drive, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Full Sun, Natural Water Source (i.e. creek or lake), Sprayground, Washington D.C., Free, Optional Fees, Park.
Gravelly Point Park (22202)
George Washington Pkwy (just north of National Airport) Arlington, VA 22202
A wonderful open park space, just north of Ronald Reagan National airport. A great spot to picnic, watch planes, or pick up the Mount Vernon Bike Trail. Posted: 9/02/11
Tags: Good for Bike Riders, Open Green Space, Parking Lot, Picnic Tables, Playing Field, Port-a-Potty, Public Park, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Full Sun, Natural Water Source (i.e. creek or lake), 22202, Arlington, Free, Park.
Great Falls Grange Park & Playground (Great Falls, VA)
9818 Georgetown Pike Great Falls, VA 22066
A wonderful, large playground with lots of shade! Lots of equipment for all ages, swings, slides, play structures, old school merry-go-round. 4/5 stars. Posted: 7/16/10
Tags: Bathroom in Building Near-by, Parking Lot, Picnic Tables, Playing Field, Port-a-Potty, Public Park, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Bouncy Bridge, Merry-Go-Round, Monkey Bars, Mulch Surface, Play House, Play Structure for Older Kids, Play Structure for Younger Kids, Slide(s), Swing(s) -- Bucket / Baby, Swing(s) -- Regular, Swing(s) -- Tire, Very Shady, Great Falls, Virginia, Free, Playground.
Green Springs Gardens Park (Alexandria, VA)
4603 Green Spring Road Alexandria, VA 22312
A lovely park with beautiful gardens, including a children's garden. Great for picnics, walking, and biking. Beautiful gardens to stroll, including a children's garden. Walking trail leads through a shady path in the woods, crosses a small stream and goes around a pond with ducks. 4/5 stars. Posted: 5/26/10
Tags: Bathroom Available On Site, Bathroom in Building Near-by, Gazebo / Covered Pavillion, Good for Bike Riders, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, Hiking / Walking Trail(s), Open Green Space, Parking Lot, Picnic Tables, Plentiful Parking, Public Park, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Natural Water Source (i.e. creek or lake), Alexandria, Virginia, Free, Park.
Hayes Park Sprayground & Playground (22201)
1516 North Lincoln Street Arlington, VA 22201
A great playground and sprayground with all the essential amenities. Nice modern equipment, bathrooms, clean white sand, decent shade make it a top pick for moms. Young riders will enjoy the paved paths -- this is one of Arlington's best parks! 5/5 stars. Posted: 7/10/10
Tags: Basketball Courts, Bathroom Available On Site, Gazebo / Covered Pavillion, Good for Bike Riders, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, Parking Lot, Picnic Tables, Public Park, Street Parking, Tennis Courts, Water Fountain(s), Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Fully Enclosed, Modern Equipment, Mulch Surface, Partial Shade, Play House, Play Structure for Older Kids, Play Structure for Younger Kids, Rocker Seat, Sandlot, Slide(s), Soft Rubber Surface, Spinner(s), Sprayground, Swing(s) -- Bucket / Baby, Swing(s) -- Regular, Teeter / See Saw, White Sand, 22201, Arlington, Virginia, Free, Playground.
Henry Clay Park (22201)
3011 7th St. N. Arlington, VA 22201
A nice large park with something to offer big and little kids. Not fully fenced, and fairly sunny. No bathrooms. 3/5 stars. Posted: 3/16/12
Tags: Basketball Courts, Gazebo / Covered Pavillion, Good for Bike Riders, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, No Bathroom facility, Open Green Space, Picnic Tables, Public Park, Street Parking, Water Fountain(s), Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Dirty Sand Surface, Fireman Pole, Full Sun, Monkey Bars, Mulch Surface, Partially Fenced, Play House, Play Structure for Older Kids, Play Structure for Younger Kids, Sandlot, Slide(s), Swing(s) -- Bucket / Baby, Tube Slide, Zip Slide, 22201, Arlington, Virginia, Free, Playground.
High View Park (22207)
1945 N. Dinwiddie St. Arlington, VA 22207
Newly renovated in May 2013, this park offers a lot for all ages, including new equipment, a fenced tot lot and bathrooms. Lack of shade is the only minus. 4/5 stars Posted: 5/18/13
Tags: Basketball Courts, Bathroom Available On Site, Charcoal Grills, Gazebo / Covered Pavillion, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, Open Green Space, Picnic Tables, Playing Field, Public Park, Street Parking, Water Fountain(s), Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Full Sun, Fully Enclosed, Modern Equipment, Monkey Bars, Mulch Surface, Partial Shade, Partially Fenced, Play House, Play Structure for Older Kids, Play Structure for Younger Kids, Rock Formation, Roller Slide, Sandlot, Slide(s), Soft Rubber Surface, Spinner(s), Swing(s) -- Bucket / Baby, Swing(s) -- Regular, Swing(s) -- Tire, White Sand, 22207, Arlington, Free, Playground.
Huntley Meadows (Alexandria, VA)
3701 Lockheed Blvd. Alexandria, VA 703-768-2525
It's a great place to get out and get some exercise and get close to nature. The boardwalk is really fun to walk on and look for creatures. 4/5 stars. Posted: 6/10/10
Tags: Bathroom in Building Near-by, Good for Bike Riders, Hiking / Walking Trail(s), Parking Lot, Plentiful Parking, Public Park, Water Fountain(s), Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Full Sun, Natural Water Source (i.e. creek or lake), Partial Shade, Alexandria, Virginia, Free, Park.
Jones Point Park (Alexandria, VA)
125 Jones Point Dr Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Posted: 9/14/12
Tags: Basketball Courts, Bathroom in Building Near-by, Good for Bike Riders, Good for Ride-on Toys / Gliders, Hiking / Walking Trail(s), Open Green Space, Parking Lot, Picnic Tables, Plentiful Parking, Public Park, Water Fountain(s), Worth the Drive, Ages 3-5, Ages 5-12, Boat Themed, Full Sun, Fully Enclosed, Modern Equipment, Natural Water Source (i.e. creek or lake), Play House, Play Structure for Older Kids, Play Structure for Younger Kids, Rocker Seat, Soft Rubber Surface, Swing(s) -- Bucket / Baby, Swing(s) -- Regular, Tube Slide, Very Shady, Alexandria, Virginia, Free, Hiking Trail, Park, Playground.