Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Visitors eligible for reservations at this location are limited to Active Duty, Reservists, Retired Military, Unremarried Widow, Veterans and Department of Defense employees. Learn more about eligible visitors and access to this military base recreation site.
A variety of recreational programs and facilities await you and your family at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, located just 55 miles south of Washington D.C. Situated at the confluence of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay, this is an area rich in both American and Navy history and natural beauty. Part of the legacy of Southern Maryland may be found in the spacious, natural campsite areas aboard the installation.
Water lovers will find that NAS Patuxent River stretches across approximately 12 miles of shoreline offering locations to launch kayaks, stand up paddle boards, motor and sail boats, places for fishing and crabbing as well as areas for the beach lovers. Bicyclists will find a 10 mile paved loop within the installation as well as designated bike trails. MWR also has a Golf Course, Outdoor Pool, Marina, Theater, Community Recreation Office, Auto Hobby Shop and Fitness Center.
• Tent Only Nonelectric • Overnight Natural Features NAS Patuxent River Paradise Grove Campground is located where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Patuxent River, offering the best views for sunrises as well as sunsets Nearby Attractions • Historic St. Mary's City • Patuxent River Air Museum • Historic Sotterly • St. Clement's Island • Point Lookout State Park • Solomon's Island • Navy Recreation Center Solomons
§ 03 — CONDITIONS
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§ 04 — SIGNAL
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§ 08 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 01 — VITALS
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Thu
92°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 8 mph SW
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93°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 8 mph SW
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89°F
Sunny
5 to 9 mph NW
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93°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 15 mph S
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81°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
9 mph N
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80°F
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3 to 8 mph E
Wed
82°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 8 mph SW