Fletcher's Cove

A truly hidden gem for kayaking or paddle-boarding in the area. Fletcher's Cove is a beautiful outdoor space that's tucked away (and a little difficult to access) along the river, with scenic...

Fletcher's Cove is just a few miles from downtown, yet it feels miles further away with its peaceful water and forested banks. Even with my paddleboard exploding when inflating, it was a...

Such a hidden gem in DC - I wish I discovered this sooner! There weren't many people for a Saturday afternoon which is surprising. There is a cute little shop to get more information and snacks....

If you enjoy fishing, this is a popular spot for the annual shad run which can start in March and last through April. Shad are relatively small, silver coated fish which come in huge numbers from...

Great place with lots of parking available. Weekends get busy so if it's beautiful out it's best to make a reservation online. We got lucky and they had a two person kayak available for us. One...