When is Washington Canal Park open?
Every day, 7 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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ParkNavy Yard
Washington Canal Park
- 4.5647 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10 pm
Three-block Navy Yard park with a winter ice rink, interactive fountains, a splash pad and a restaurant.
Quick answers
Washington Canal Park in short
When is the best time to visit Washington Canal Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Washington Canal Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Washington Canal Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Washington Canal Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Washington Canal Park?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Washington Canal Park?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Washington Canal Park?
200 M St SE, Washington, DC 20003.
Is Washington Canal Park wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 8:30 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Open till 10 pm
- Outdoors
58°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 58°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 9am
60° - 10am64°
- 11am67°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 10 pm- monday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- wednesdayToday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- sunday
- 7 AM–10 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Washington Canal Park
- 2 Lot 38 espresso bar · 1 min
- 3 Wiseguy Pizza · 2 min
- 4 Circa Bistro · 5 min
- 5 Silver Diner · 7 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Allow about 60 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 647 reviews
Known for
- Ice rink
- Fountains
- Splash pad
What people say
- People like:
- Ice skating, peaceful atmosphere, fountain and splash pad
Around Navy Yard
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowLot 38 espresso barCafé · 1 min walk
Wiseguy PizzaPizza · 2 min walk
Circa BistroAmerican bistro · 5 min walk
Silver DinerDiner · 7 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time