Parks & Recreation — Kensington, Maryland

Recreation Areas

Area	Distance
Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)	N/A mi
Nature Center	N/A mi
Peirce Mill	N/A mi
Smithsonian National Zoological Park	N/A mi
Carderock Recreation Area Pavilion	N/A mi

National Parks Nearby

Civil War Defenses of Washington
Rock Creek Park
Glen Echo Park
Clara Barton National Historic Site
George Washington Memorial Parkway

Golf Courses (N/A)

Unnamed Golf Course

Dining (County)

Full-Service Restaurants	N/A
Fast Food	N/A
Bars	N/A
Coffee Shops	N/A

Movie Theaters (10)

AMC Wheaton Mall 9 (1.3 mi)
Cinima 1 (1.3 mi)
IPIC Theaters (2.6 mi)
Landmark Theatres (3.6 mi)
Regal Majestic 20 (3.6 mi)
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center (3.6 mi)
AMC Montgomery 16 (3.9 mi)
Avalon Theatre (4.6 mi)
Regal Rockville Center Stadium 13 (5.4 mi)
Visitor Center Auditorium (7.1 mi)

Youth Sports (N/A)

PERCY SUMMER CLUB OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
MONTGOMERY BLAIR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION INC
WRESTLING TO BEAT THE STREETS DC
CHINESE YOUTH CLUB INC
LUCIANO EMILIO BRAZILIAN SOCCER ACADEMY
CEDARBROOK CLUB INC
ROCK CREEK HILLS CITIZENS ASSOCIATION
WALTER JOHNSON ICE HOCKEY
OPEN DOOR SPORTS INC
KENSINGTON YOUTH SKI CLUB

Nearby Campgrounds

Marsden Tract Group Campground (8.4 mi)
Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite (9.1 mi)
Greenbelt Park Campground (10.2 mi)

Nearby Attractions (N/A)

Museums

National Museum of Health and Medicine (2.0 mi)
National Museum of Health and Medicine (2.0 mi)
Josiah Henson Museum (2.6 mi)

Sources: Recreation.gov RIDB API; OSM Overpass 2026-04.