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East Potomac Park
- 4.65.1k reviews
- Free
395-acre NPS park on a Potomac peninsula with cherry trees, bike paths, fishing, golf, tennis and a playground.
Quick answers
East Potomac Park in short
When is the best time to visit East Potomac Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is East Potomac Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is East Potomac Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does East Potomac Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book East Potomac Park?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at East Potomac Park?
About 1.5 hours.
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Where is East Potomac Park?
Ohio Dr SW, Washington, DC 20024.
Is East Potomac 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 · 11:45 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
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm
62° - 2pm
63°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 East Potomac Park
- 2 The Wharf Marina · 7 min
- 3 bartaco · 8 min
- 4 Ben & Jerry’s · 9 min
- 5 Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Kitchen · 10 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 5.1k reviews
Known for
- Cherry blossoms
- Biking
- Fishing
- Plane watching
What people say
- People like:
- Cherry blossoms, biking, relaxing, water views
Around The Wharf
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowThe Wharf MarinaOutdoor fun · 7 min walk
bartacoTaco · 8 min walk
Ben & Jerry’sSweets · 9 min walk
Milk & Honey Southern Inspired KitchenBrunch · 10 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time