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Parks in Northern Virginia

Every one is rated on our 1 to 5 adrenaline scale. Parks usually sit at chill.

956 parks Β· top picks first

  1. Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee MemorialPark Β· Fort MyerChillAll agesOutdoor
  2. Lewinsville ParkPark Β· McLeanChillAll agesOutdoor
  3. Saucy Branch ParkPark Β· McLeanChillAll agesOutdoor
  4. Meadowlark Botanical GardensPark Β· ViennaChillAll agesOutdoor
  5. Long Bridge ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  6. Lacey Woods ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  7. Fort Ethan Allen ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  8. Bel Air ParkPark Β· Falls ChurchChillAll agesOutdoor
  9. Bryn Mawr ParkPark Β· McLeanChillAll agesOutdoor
  10. Upton Hill Regional ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  11. Clemyjontri ParkPark Β· McLeanChillAll agesOutdoor
  12. Ray Muth Sr. Memorial ParkPark Β· AshburnChillAll agesOutdoor
  13. Ashburn ParkPark Β· AshburnChillAll agesOutdoor
  14. Fort Scott ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  15. Bon Air ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  16. Dark Star ParkPark Β· ArlingtonChillAll agesOutdoor
  17. Fort Williams ParkPark Β· AlexandriaChillAll agesOutdoor
  18. Nottoway ParkPark Β· ViennaChillAll agesOutdoor
  19. Sleepy Hollow ParkPark Β· Falls ChurchChillAll agesOutdoor
  20. Southside ParkPark Β· ViennaChillAll agesOutdoor
  21. Sully Historic SitePark Β· ChantillyChillAll agesOutdoor
  22. The Turner Farm ParkPark Β· Great FallsChillAll agesOutdoor
  23. Ox Hill Battlefield ParkPark Β· FairfaxChillAll agesOutdoor
  24. Burke Lake ParkPark Β· Fairfax StationChillAll agesOutdoor

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The adrenaline scale

  1. 1 Β· Chill Sit back, stroll, take it in.
  2. 2 Β· Easy Light, playful, good for all ages.
  3. 3 Β· Active Get moving and break a sweat.
  4. 4 Β· Thrill Heart-pumping. Some nerve required.
  5. 5 Β· Extreme Maximum rush. Not for the faint-hearted.

Ratings are our editorial estimate for each type of activity, not a measurement. Place data last refreshed Nov 13, 2026. How this works