Potomac Yard Park
Parks & Playgrounds in Alexandria, Virginia
4.7 (748)
| Category | Parks & Playgrounds Β· Tourist attraction |
|---|---|
| Address | 2501 Potomac Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 |
| Street | Potomac Avenue |
| Area | Alexandria, Virginia |
| Google rating | 4.7 (748) |
Hours
| Monday | 6 amβ9 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6 amβ9 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 amβ9 pm |
| Thursday | 6 amβ9 pm |
| Friday | 6 amβ9 pm |
| Saturday | 6 amβ9 pm |
| Sunday | 6 amβ9 pm |
About Potomac Yard Park
Potomac Yard Park is one of the parks & playgrounds listed in Alexandria, Virginia. The business is registered at 2501 Potomac Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as tourist attraction, so it may cover more than the name suggests.
In Alexandria, recreation centers and parks are busiest after work and on Saturday mornings, while athletic clubs are quiet mid-day. Membership contracts across Virginia vary widely, so ask about initiation fees, freezes and cancellation terms before signing, and about whether court time is included or booked separately. Personal trainers who specialize in tennis fitness usually work out of a club or a park; a short trial session is normal before committing to a package.
Hours are published for 7 days a week. On most of those days it is open 6 amβ9 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file. Its website is alexandriava.gov, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.
Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 748 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded parks & playgrounds in Alexandria.
Alexandria is in Virginia, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Getting around Alexandria is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Virginia's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.
Looking for alternatives? Browse all parks & playgrounds in Alexandria or explore other categories in the area from the links below. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.
Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Tan. T. 4 months ago
Beautiful park with impressive landscaping and well-maintained trails. Itβs a great place for walking, running, or biking, and the location along the banks of the Potomac River provides some lovely views. The only downside is its proximity to the airport and railroad tracks, which can make the area quite noisy at times. Overall, itβs a pleasant park and a great spot for outdoor recreation.
Wadud Safa 5 months ago
It is a great spot for a relaxing afternoon walk. The area is clean, well-maintained, and offers really nice views that make it easy to unwind. Itβs also perfect for families, the playground is a big plus for kids. Overall, a peaceful and enjoyable place to spend some time outdoors.
Sveta Juravleva 8 months ago
This is a wonderful playground with plenty of space for children to play, ride bikes, draw with chalk, and also have a snack or something to eat. Recommend!!!
Ama Amadizo 11 months ago
There's a park in Alexandria that's pretty big, like 50 yards long. It's got two sections for different age groups, 2-6 and 7-12. It's super spacious with tons of room, but it gets packed during the day, especially on weekends. Evenings are less crowded though. There's 2-hour street parking, and the park has lights so you don't have to worry about it getting dark. I'm not sure when it closes, but I wouldn't hang out there past 7 or 8 PM.
Marcia Van Camp 4 years ago
Low planes fly by, trains go byβ¦awesome for kids! Wheelchair Accessible play areas. Street parking, gated play areas, port-a-potty (large and small). Splash pads in summer. Swings for mommy and baby! Kids liked the maze area a lot!
Frequently asked questions
Where is Potomac Yard Park located?
Potomac Yard Park is at 2501 Potomac Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301, in Alexandria, Virginia. Use the βOpen in Google Mapsβ button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Potomac Yard Park?
Potomac Yard Park is listed as a park and is also tagged on Google as tourist attraction.
What are the hours of Potomac Yard Park?
Published hours are Monday: 6 amβ9 pm; Tuesday: 6 amβ9 pm; Wednesday: 6 amβ9 pm; Thursday: 6 amβ9 pm; Friday: 6 amβ9 pm; Saturday: 6 amβ9 pm; Sunday: 6 amβ9 pm. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
Is Potomac Yard Park open on Sunday?
Yes, on Sunday it is open 6 amβ9 pm.
How is Potomac Yard Park rated on Google?
Potomac Yard Park has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 748 reviews.
Does Potomac Yard Park have a website?
Yes, the website of Potomac Yard Park is alexandriava.gov (linked on this page).
Are there other parks & playgrounds near Potomac Yard Park?
Yes. Alexandria also has Ben Brenman Park, Chambliss Park, Powhatan Park among others; see the full list of parks & playgrounds in Alexandria at the bottom of this page.
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