Kenilworth Park Aquatic Gardens Boardwalk — Attraction in Washington

A beautiful place to go for a walk, bird watch, and if you’re lucky enough to find an open picnic table or bench - sit for a spell. Towards the back of the garden you’ll find an entrance to the boardwalk - a great opportunity to explore a unique wetland area. The park was quite busy when we visited in mid-July, but worth...

A beautiful oasis far from the busyness of the city without leaving it. July is when many of the lotus and water lilies bloom and it’s gorgeous. There’s a boardwalk and leads to other wildlife. The Anacostia Riverwalk Trail connects or there’s a spacious parking lot. They do regular...

This is a leisurely boardwalk across the restored tidal marshes next to Kenilworth Aquatic Garden. There are two viewing overlooks where you can sit and watch the scenery or have a picnic. Great birdwatching. Not usually too crowded, but don't expect to be alone on weekends...