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ParkCaptains Row
Windmill Hill Park
- 4.6523 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10 pm
Alexandria park with playground, basketball and sand volleyball courts, dog area, picnic tables and Potomac River views.
Quick answers
Windmill Hill Park in short
When is Windmill Hill Park open?
Every day, 5 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Windmill Hill Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Windmill Hill Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Windmill Hill Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Windmill Hill Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Windmill Hill Park?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Windmill Hill Park?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Windmill Hill Park?
501 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Is Windmill Hill 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
- 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 pmmonday5 AM–10 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- sunday
- 5 AM–10 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Windmill Hill Park
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- 5 Emmy Squared Pizza: Alexandria · 9 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 523 reviews
Known for
- Playground
- Sand volleyball
- River views
- Pedestrian tunnel
What people say
- People like:
- Playground, courts and river views
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