Riverbend Park

Alert:

CONTACT INFORMATION: Visitor Center Hours: Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

703-759-9018 TTY 711

FCPARiverbend@fairfaxcounty.gov

8700 Potomac Hills Street
Great Falls, Virginia

fairfaxparks

Kylie Lee
Manager

Riverbend Park

Naturally unique and sensitive

Riverbend Park's location on a Potomac River bend has created a rare combination of geology, plant life, wildlife, isolation and beauty.

Department Resources

Related Resources

Boat Ramp Status

Boat Ramp

View Operational Hours View Holiday Hours

Upcoming Featured Events

May
18

Fish and Float

9:00AM, (16-Adult) Begin your search for trophy smallmouth bass on the upper Potomac…

Birding at the Bend

Join Robin Duska for a guided birding walk at Riverbend Park. This exciting program is held during the first and third Fridays of each month starting on April 4 and ending on October 17, 2025. The program starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 11 a.m. Birders meet at the Nature Center parking lot, 8814 Jeffery Road, Great Falls.

The program is free.

Bluebells Bonanza, A Blooming Adventure at Riverbend Park

Saturday, April 5, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Wildflower walks
Live animals
Multiple exhibitors
Live music
Kids' crafts
Delectable food offerings
Children under the age of 5 are free

Online tickets - $10 until April 4
Day event admission - $15

Download Flyer

Join the Bloom!

Enjoy Group Adventures!

Did you know that there is a fee for groups of 12 or more?
Get your group pass today!
Gather your group of 12 or more and secure your group pass.
Enjoy Riverbend Park at just $30 for up to 60 people.
For bigger groups beyond 60, it's only $30 for the initial 60 and $1 per additional person.
Reserve your spot now by calling the Visitor Center at 703-759-9018.