Widewater State Park

Widewater State Park

On a peninsula where Aquia Creek and the Potomac River meet, Widewater provides access to both bodies of water. The park lies on non-contiguous parcels surrounded by private property. Two parcels are open for access. The park has a visitor center, picnic shelters, playgrounds, restrooms, canoe-kayak launches and a hiking trail. The park will highlight the area’s natural, historic and recreational resources.

Aquia Harbour Marina

Aquia Harbour Marina

On site fuel, bathrooms, showers and utilities. Aquia Harbour Resident/Member $3.83 per foot plus utilities. Non-Resident $5.80 per foot plus utilities.

Government Island

Government Island

Located in the middle of Stafford I-95 exit 140, Visit the quarry where the U.S. Government’s most famous buildings were born. Government Island, a historic 18th and 19th century quarry site provided Aquia sandstone for the construction of the U.S. Capitol and...
Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve

Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve

Crow’s Nest is, simply, a beautiful place and considered highly significant from numerous standpoints. Topography is varied, with the high narrow ridgeline rising 160 feet above two tidally influenced creeks: Potomac and Accokeek. The peninsula is deeply...
Abel Lake Reservoir

Abel Lake Reservoir

Visit one of Stafford County’s most scenic park and lake. Abel Reservoir contains a stocked fishing area, boating (electric motors only), and is great for hiking, and picnicking. A boat ramp with parking is available and is open open year ‘round from dawn to...
Aquia Landing Park

Aquia Landing Park

Open year-round, this popular public beach offers fishing, picnicking, kayaking and two large picnic shelters for rent. Rich in outdoor recreation and steeped in history, Aquia Landing is a special place in Stafford County.  Located just 7 miles east of Stafford...
Curtis Memorial Park

Curtis Memorial Park

Curtis Memorial Park is located in Hartwood where athletes and spectators have plenty of room to move. This park includes lake access, an outdoor swimming pool, fishing, disc golf, horseshoe pits, multiple pavilions, pool concessions, picnic tables, a playground,...
Lake Mooney

Lake Mooney

Lake Mooney is stocked with largemouth bass, channel catfish, red ear sunfish, and bluegill. Black crappie and several other species naturally colonized the lake during filling.  There is a park at Lake Mooney with restroom facilities and a boat launch – no...
GMCO Potomac River Fishing Guide Service

GMCO Potomac River Fishing Guide Service

Fish the Potomac River with GMCO’s Guide Service! Captain George MartinUSCG License 50 Ton MasterAvailable for Guide trips on the Potomac River Aboard a Fully equipped Ranger 520VXPowered by 225 Mercury OptiMax andMotorGuide 36volt 109# Trolling MotorGuided by...
Willow Landing Marina

Willow Landing Marina

This marina provides direct access to Aquia Creek and the Potomac River.  Offerings at this local marina include 94 slips, full service, dry storage, repairs, public ramps, maintenance and fuel.
Hope Springs Marina LLC

Hope Springs Marina LLC

Hope Springs Marina is a full-service marina located on a protected section of beautiful Aquia Creek, offering a 300 rack indoor fully enclosed boathouse, 180 deep water slips, 4 paved launch ramps and 700 feet of sandy beach, all just minutes from the Potomac River....
Holiday Harbor Marina

Holiday Harbor Marina

This RV & Park Marina offers 104 slips and a boat ramp with access to Aquia Creek and the Potomac River for your own boating, fishing, water skiing.  The RV & Park encompasses a 17-acre campground, 55 full hook-up sites with waterfront and water view.
Historic Port of Falmouth

Historic Port of Falmouth

Located off River Road, this area is a wonderful place to enjoy the beauty of the Rappahannock River. The area is a great place to fish (VA fishing license required), and it is equipped with picnic areas. Portable restroom facilities are available from Memorial Day...
Duff McDuff Green Memorial Park

Duff McDuff Green Memorial Park

This Ferry Farm Park takes advantage of the area’s natural beauty in a serene setting along the Rappahannock River. There are two 60/70’ lighted and irrigated diamond fields and one 90’ lighted and irrigated baseball field along with two lighted rectangular fields....
Little Falls Boat Ramp

Little Falls Boat Ramp

The boat ramp is located on the Rappahannock River in the southern portion of Stafford and is accessed by the Little Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant access road off Route 3 East, approximately 3 miles east of the Blue-Gray Parkway. There is no charge to use the ramp,...
Curtis Lake

Curtis Lake

Curtis Lake is open year ‘round from dawn to dusk, with a public boat landing (electric motors only) and fishing pier access on Stony Hill Road (SR-662). VA State Fishing License required for fishing.