George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion
George Washington Birthplace National Monument — riverside, fishing, hiking
Colonial Beach, VA3 (2)
Cell signal:
The Popes Creek Picnic Area Pavilion is located within George Washington Birthplace National Monument. The surrounding picnic grounds were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930’s. A connecting foot bridge leads to the historic area, farm, colonial garden, visitor center and gift shop.
Things to do nearby
George Washington Birthplace National MonumenPotomac RiverWestmoreland State Park
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Restrooms
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion cost per night?+
George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion open?+
George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion?+
George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion?+
George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion from the nearest town?+
George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion is located in Colonial Beach, VA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
Own a campground nearby?
List free on CamperWatch — we take 5% only on bookings we send. No monthly fee.