Burke Lake Park
7315 Ox Road in Fairfax Station
Its 888 acres feature a 218-acre lake with fishing, boating, rowboat rental, camping, a miniature train, a carousel, outdoor volleyball courts, an 18-hole par 3 golf course, an ice cream parlor, picnic areas with grills, a mini golf course and playgrounds as well as an 18-hole disc golf course. The new fishing pier is accessible to persons with disabilities. Privately owned boats with electric motors are permitted on the lake. No gasoline-powered watercraft or sailboats are permitted. Swimming is prohibited. Nominal fees are required for boat rentals, camping, carousel, train and other activities. Call 703-323-6601.
Cobbdale Park
Burrows and Howerton Avenue, Fairfax
Offers a playground. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Dale Lestina Park
Plantation Parkway, Fairfax
Offers a playground. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Daniels Run Park
Heritage Lane, Embassy Lane, Tedrich Boulevard, Estel Road, Fairfax
Offers bike/hike/jog trail, picnic area, tot lot. Open dawn to dusk. www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Draper Drive Park
Beech Drive, Fairfax
Offers a playground, multi-use field and two soccer fields. Open dawn to dusk. www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Fairchester Woods Park
Warwick Avenue, Fairfax
Offers a basketball court and playground. Open dawn to dusk. www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Pat Rodio Park
Keith Avenue, Fairfax
Offers a football field, little league fields, playground. Open dawn to dusk. www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Kutner Park
Jermantown Road and Route 50, Fairfax
Offers hiking trail, horseshoe pit, picnic area, playground, soccer field, tennis court, volleyball court. Open dawn to dusk. www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Providence Park
West Drive, Fairfax
Offers basketball court, bike/hike trail, picnic area, playground. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Oak Marr RECenter
3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton
The center offers an Olympic-size pool, a whirlpool spa, sauna, dry sun deck, weight and fitness room, two racquetball courts, two small meeting rooms and an outdoor miniature golf area. The pool is open Monday-Friday, 6.30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. The general hours of operation as well as the times all courts and rooms are available are Monday-Friday, 5 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 6 a.m.-7 p.m.; and Sunday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Miniature golf is open Memorial Day through Labor Day, from 10 a.m. until dusk. Daily general admission fees for Fairfax County residents are $6.85 for adults, $5.95 for youths 5-18, $5.95 for students 18-21, and children under 3 are free with a paying adult. Seniors pay $4 Monday-Friday. Families with up to four members and up to two adults are $14.75. Chaperons who don't participate with paying child are $1.50. Nonresident adults, youth and seniors are $8.70, children under 5 are free, and families with up to four members with up to two adults are $25. Multiple membership offers are available depending on the types and times of visit. For more information, call 703-281-6501 or visit www.fairfaxcounty/gov/living/parks.
Ranger Road Park
Ranger Road, Fairfax
Basketball court, picnic area, playground. Open dawn to dusk. www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Ratcliffe Park
Locust Street and Sager Avenue, Fairfax
Offers two basketball courts, one softball field, one multi-purpose field, playground. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Stafford Drive Park
3255 Stafford Drive, Fairfax
New City of Fairfax park includes barrier-free playground, fully accessible walking trail and rectangular synthetic turf field.
Thaiss Memorial Park
Pickett Road, Fairfax
Offers five little league fields, picnic area, playground. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Westmore Park
Fern Street and Oakwood Street, Fairfax
Offers basketball/tennis court, picnic area, playground. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.
Van Dyck Park
3500 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax
Offers lighted basketball court, exercise trail, playground, picnic area, lighted tennis courts, three sand volleyball courts, skateboard facility. Open dawn to dusk. Visit www.fairfaxva.gov. 703-385-7858.