Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Charlottesville

Patricia L. • August 14, 2013Just beautiful. My husband to the slavery tour and really enjoyed. Will go back again.

Jennifer D. • April 23, 2014Awesome walking trail if you want to get out without planning. Clean trail with lots of pretty views.

Felype • May 26, 2015My favourite place in town, beautiful park, very calm during the day, always a good option if you want to sit down read a book or work. Sometimes there' festivals and attractions during the weekends.

Steinar K. • June 28, 2010Great mountain biking trails around the park that lead down to Rivanna Trail

Matt • March 29, 2016Definitely do the garden tour, well worth it

Ellie P. • August 31, 2014The water nearby here, as well as the relative seclusion, make this a great park for a quiet summer picnic.

Gordy N. • August 14, 2021Jefferson School is a great resource for the City of Charlottesville. Lots of great organizations to check out.

Heather H. • March 18, 2017Nature trails, exercise trail, golf course, tennis courts, playground, picnic tables

Lisa S. • May 27, 2018A family friendly park in a residential area. There are shelters with picnic tables, lots of equipment to play on, and a splash pad.

Ellie P. • August 29, 2014This is where you'll find a lot of cool festivals and events that take place off the Downtown Mall, like the Vegetarian Festival and the Cville Pride Festival.

Theresa K. • July 8, 2012Great fun for all ages. I really liked the wine tasting- unique aswell. Try the wine slushies on a hot day and enjoy the view on their deck. They nice variety of things to buy

Ellie P. • August 27, 2011A surprisingly large park with access to the Rivanna Trail that can keep dogs and persons entertained for hours.

Charlie H. • February 2, 2014Fantastic park with great equipment.

Betsy H. • September 24, 2011Great smaller city park. Never too busy. Water feature is just the right size for little ones.

Bobby P. • February 6, 2012Join the media circus.

David M. • August 17, 2011Home fields of UVA Law for the annual Softball Invitational. Go Hoos!

Ellie P. • August 29, 2014The tour isn't terribly impressive, but it's still informative and the chance to wander the stunning grounds afterwards is worth it. The wedding I went to here also benefitted highly from the scenery.

Christian d. • March 5, 2012Nice single track trails (about 1mi) in the woods behind the park. Great place to walk your dog in the summer. Small dog swimming holes next to the trails

Christy F. • April 8, 2016Beautiful trails. Great opportunities to see birds, deer, beavers, & more.

Ellie P. • August 31, 2014Looking for the best hill to go sledding on in Charlottesville? This is one of them...

Mike G. • December 10, 2014The lookouts are great.

Brian R. • March 10, 2014Forest Lakes is one of the nicest housing developments that I have ever seen. Al sort of walking trails and plenty of forests.