61° · Mostly clear nowSun on your face. That's the whole plan.
ParkCaptains Row
Jones Point Park
- 4.71.5k reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10 pm
NPS park on the Potomac in Alexandria with an 1850s lighthouse, trails, two playgrounds, fishing and sports courts.
Quick answers
Jones Point Park in short
When is Jones Point Park open?
Every day, 6 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Jones Point 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 Jones Point Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Jones Point Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Jones Point Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Jones Point Park?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Jones Point Park?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Jones Point Park?
Jones Point Dr, Alexandria, VA 23242.
Is Jones Point Park wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom, wheelchair accessible seating.
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
- Open till 10 pm
- Outdoors
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm62°
- 2pm63°
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
Open now · till 10 pmmonday6 AM–10 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- sunday
- 6 AM–10 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Jones Point Park
- 2 District Taco · 12 min
- 3 Café du Soleil · 15 min
- 4 Old Town Alexandria Waterfront · 16 min
- 5 Virtue Feed & Grain · 17 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 1.5k reviews
Known for
- Lighthouse
- Woodrow Wilson Bridge views
- Fishing
- Playgrounds
What people say
- People like:
- Bridge views, fishing, biking and walking trails
Around Captains Row
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
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