Kenilworth Gardens

Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens    

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Tripadvisor (109) · Park in Washington, United States
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Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens is a nature preserve devoted to aquatic plants that is part of Anacostia Park. Its14 acres, 45 ponds and …

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4.5/5 · 109 reviews
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Sep 16, 2024
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens is a tranquil oasis in the heart of D.C. I visited during the summer when the lotus and water lilies were in full bloom, and it was absolutely stunning. Walking al… Full review by O1080XEbrandon
Aug 15, 2022
This park is a real hidden gem. I can't believe it took us living in DC forever and just visiting it for the first time. For a garden that's right in the middle of the city it has a charming wilder… Full review by paxa
May 23, 2022
Our visit was a bit too early in the season, but the ranger was helpful in finding some blooms for us. Serene and quiet with some wildlife. Full review by Arthur G
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Facts

Located:District of Columbia, USA
Area:about 700 acres (280 ha)
Established:1938

Questions & answers

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Is it possible to bring a blanket and spend a few hours on a lawn or is this “stay on the track” attraction?
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There would not be too many places to lay out a blanket. Most of this park is water.
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How long would it take to roughly tour the park including commute times from the nearest metro station?
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You should allow two hours to tour the park. As we drove to the park, I cannot give an estimate as to total time from the nearest Metro station.
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When does the park open for the season? Thank you!
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The park is open year round, except Christmas Day and a couple of other holidays.
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Does the park have roller skates?
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Yes, the park has some skates in some sizes. Call the park at (202) 472-3884 for availability.
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