Available Facilities
Bensville Park Located on Bensville Road (Rt. 229) between the Pomfret and Waldorf Communities. Developed facilities currently include athletic playing fields, a playground, a small pavilion, and a hiking trail. Sports fields include: one regulation-size baseball, three Little League baseball, three soccer and one football field. A separate field has been designated as an area for general community use (all other fields require permit). Evenings and Weekends - Organized parties/events are not allowed in playground pavilion area. (Reserved areas for these types of activities are available at Gilbert Run Park.) Bensville Park is open daily from 8:00 A.M. until dusk. |
Bryantown Sports Complex |
Charlie Wright Park This park features two soccer, two Little league baseball, one regulation baseball field and a practice football area. Adjacent to an elementary school which allows evening use of playground and basketball facilities. |
Friendship Farm Park Friendship Farm Park is located on Friendship Landing Road, just off Route 425 in Nanjemoy This |
Gilbert Run Park
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Laurel Springs Regional Park
Evenings and Weekends - Organized parties/events are not allowed in playground pavilion area. (Reserved areas for these types of activities are available at Gilbert Run Park.) |
Marshall Hall Boat Launching Facility |
Oak Ridge Park Oak Ridge park is located in Hughesville on Oaks Road. This eastern area park offers a combination of active and passive recreational activities. |
Pomonkey Soccer Complex |
Robert D. Stethem Memorial Sports Complex The Robert D. Stethem Memorial Sports Complex is comprised of ten little league and big league baseball fields, one football practice area, a playground and picnic pavilion. Athletic fields are available for official league use by permit only. |
Ruth B. Swann Memorial Park Ruth B. Swann Park is located in Bryans Road off Route 210. This western area park borders the historic Pomonkey Creek and the Potomac River. A combination of both active and passive recreational activities are available from large open areas for soccer and baseball to picnicking and bird watching. |
Skatepark This 17,000 square foot facility is without question, the best skatepark in our region. The totally concrete park was designed/built by the legendary Wally Hollyday of California Skateparks. |
Southern Park
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Turkey Hill Park Turkey Hill Park is located directly off of Turkey Hill Road, just north of La Plata. Facilities include an off-leash enclosed dog park, five soccer and one football fields, a multi-purpose area for informal recreation activities. A half mile oval roadway for walkers/runners and two picnic pavilions are also available.This park is situated on property which is leased from the State Highway Administration. Turkey Hill Park is open from 8:00 A.M. until dusk. |
White Plains Regional Park White Plains Park is located at the intersection of DeMarr Road and St. Charles Parkway. Facilities include an 18 hole golf course, lighted tennis courts, tot lot and playground, and a small picnic pavilions available on a first come, first served, basis. Athletic fields (for official league use-by permit only) include one lighted soccer field, one lighted softball, one lighted baseball field, one lighted Little League field and one lighted football field. Also a field is available for community pick-up play. |
The Bryantown Sports Complex is comprised of five soccer fields. The field sizes accommodate all age divisions and are for official league use-by permit only.
scenic park overlooks the Nanjemoy Creek and offers a variety of recreational activities from hiking and fishing to playing baseball. A county-owned boat ramp offers easy access to the Potomac River and is open year round, from dawn to dusk, to the public. Fishing from the pier and shoreline is permitted. 
Gilbert Run Park is located 8 miles east of La Plata on Route 6. Within this scenic wooded parkland are hiking and nature trails, picnic areas (grills and tables), picnic pavilions, playground areas, and fishing piers. The main attraction is a 60 acre fresh water lake which affords fishing, pedal boating, row boating and canoeing. Fishermen are able to catch bass, bluegill, trout and catfish. A boat ramp is also provided for your convenience (electric motors only). Also available to the public are fishing supplies, fishing licenses and concessions. Gilbert Run Park is opened from March to November with seasonal hours of operation. 
Laurel Springs Park is located on Radio Station Road in La Plata. This facility offers a multitude of areas for residents to pursue their leisure interest. 
Located in the northwest section of the County at the end of Route 227, this boat launching facility gives direct access to the Potomac River. Available, free to the public, are two boat ramps, a boarding pier and parking for approximately 25 boat trailers. This is a popular area for shoreline fishing. Marshall Hall Boat Launching Facility is open from dawn to dusk year round.
Offering a wide variety of recreational activities for all ages, this park is located in southern Charles County off of Route 257 in Issue. Visitors can enjoy a scenic view of the Potomac River. A playground, picnic areas, ball fields, tennis courts and a fishing pier are available. Southern Park is open to the public from dawn to dusk.