Picnicking Parks Near Alexandria

Discover 4 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Alexandria

Rosaryville State Park

Upper Marlboro, Maryland
22 miles away

"Alexandria’s proximity makes Rosaryville a convenient spot for families and outdoor lovers looking for hiking and biking trails away from the city."

A wooded park with trails, historic mansion, and diverse outdoor activities near Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

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Smallwood State Park

Marbury, Maryland
28 miles away

"Alexandria visitors enjoy easy access to the park’s waterfront activities and historic sites, making it a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts."

Historic park on Mattawoman Creek with boating, fishing, and General Smallwood’s restored home.

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Chapel Point State Park

Port Tobacco, Maryland
32 miles away

"Alexandria residents appreciate the park’s serene environment for kayaking and wildlife viewing, perfect for a day trip outside the city."

A tranquil riverside park offering fishing, boating, and picnicking in southern Maryland.

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Sandy Point State Park

Annapolis, Maryland
44 miles away

"Alexandria, just south of D.C., is known for its historic Old Town. Residents enjoy Sandy Point for its convenient access to beaches and water recreation."

A popular Chesapeake Bay park offering beaches, swimming, boating, and fishing near Annapolis.

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