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Outdoor Activities in Aquia Harbour

Nine parks inside the gate, a dog park, and a bridge to Government Island.

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History

Government Island

Bridge from Lions Park, 1200 Aquia Drive

The 17-acre quarry that supplied Aquia sandstone for the White House and the U.S. Capitol, with a boardwalk trail through wetlands. Stafford opened it as a park in 2010.

Inside the gate

9 parks + a dog park
Parks

Briarpatch Park

2003 Aquia Drive

Playground, pavilion, two ball fields and a soccer field.

Parks

Rudolph Park

3112 Voyage Drive

Tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, a pavilion and a tot lot.

Parks

Friendship Park

Aquia Drive

Pavilion, playground, basketball court and an adult exercise station.

Dogs

Bark Park

1200 Aquia Drive

Fenced dog park with separate areas, water, shelter and seating, behind the horse paddocks by Lions Park.

Parks

Lions Park

1200 Aquia Drive

Open field, pavilion residents can reserve, and the bridge to Government Island.

Trails

Golf course loop

Around the course

A 2+ mile walking loop; the walking trails also run from Government Island to Aquia Park.

More parks inside the gate4 more
NameWhereNote
Aquia Park2119 Aquia DriveSoccer field, basketball, playground
Brent Park1400 Washington DriveBasketball and tennis
Cunningham Park1221 Washington DriveGated playground for children under 10
Schnopp Fishing Park2002 Aquia DriveQuiet fishing spot and memorial garden
Quick Answers

Outdoors in Aquia Harbour, answered

Is there a dog park in Aquia Harbour?
Yes, Bark Park at 1200 Aquia Drive, next to Lions Park (AHPOA).

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