Lake Accotink Park’s 493 acres include a 55-acre lake, wetlands, and streams offering unique views of waterfowl and marsh life.
Facilities and activities vary with the season and include bike rentals, canoe and pedal boat rentals, boat launch, tour boat rides, fishing, nine-green double-holed miniature golf course, antique carousel, snack bar, pavilion shelters and picnic areas with grills (some areas may be reserved, call 703-324-8732), restrooms, playground, sand volleyball court and basketball court. Situated along the Cross County Trail, the park has a four-mile loop, natural-surface hiking/biking trail. Loop trail users please note: The trail section by the dam frequently floods during rain events and there is no bypass.
Boats powered by electric motors, sailboats under 15 feet and kayaks are allowed on the lake. Pay $2 launch fee at marina. Swimming, windsurfing, paddleboarding and gas powered boat motors are prohibited. Virginia State Fishing License required for fishing.
April 25-June 21 – Weekends Only – 11am-8pm
June 22-August 21 – Daily – Mon.-Thu. – 12 pm-6pm
Fri. 12pm-8pm – Weekends: 11am-8pm
August 22-October 18 – Weekends Only – 12pm-7pm
October 19 – Closed for season