The Yards Park

Park Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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What to expect

The Yards Park is a premier waterfront destination that provides green space and water features for all to enjoy the outdoors along the Anacostia River. The park features a variety of amenities, including the Dancing Fountains, Canal Basin and Waterwall, Dog Run, Great Lawn, Yards Park Bridge, Overlook, Light Tower, Terraced Lawn Steps, Boardwalk, and River Street Gardens. The park is a great place for recreation and special events, and its scenic views and water features make it an ideal spot for families to visit. The Yards Park is also closely linked to the neighboring Washington Navy Yard and is part of the larger Navy Yard neighborhood

Plan your family visit to the The Yards Park with these blog insights 👇

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Washington with kids: 12 family activities!

Washington with kids: 12 family activities!
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited The Yards Park and the kids cooled off in the fountain

Highlights: You have great views of the river and there are several options in and around the park to grab a bite to eat and a drink ✨