The Visitor Center, open from 10-4 daily and with extended hours from spring to fall, has information and trail maps available.

Great Falls Park is a unique destination in the Washington D.C. area. Here, you will find information to help you plan your visit to the park.

Some things to keep in mind while planning your trip:

• The busiest times are on nice weekend afternoons. There is usually a line to enter the park on those days.
• Great Falls is a day use park only.
• Ranger programs are offered on most days. Check with the Visitor Center for details.
• Alcohol is not permitted in the park
• Pets must be on leash.
• No swimming is permitted in the park.
• Park hours are from 7 a.m. to dark, year- round.