Beverly Triton Nature Park is a scenic waterfront park in Annapolis, Maryland, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and diverse habitats along the South River shoreline offering relaxed outdoor recreation close to the city.
Beverly Triton Nature Park is a 26-acre park located in Annapolis, Maryland, along the South River. The park features a mix of tidal shoreline, forested areas, wetlands, and open spaces that support various forms of wildlife. The park's geography includes a waterfront bluff that provides views of the river and its ecosystem, including marshes and submerged aquatic vegetation beds. Ecologically, the park serves as an important habitat for birds, fish, and native plants. It is home to several species of migratory birds and is a favored spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. The park was established to protect this fragile shoreline environment while offering the public accessible green space. Popular activities at Beverly Triton Nature Park include easy walking and jogging on paved trails, wildlife viewing, fishing from the shoreline, and picnicking in designated areas. A distinctive landmark within the park is a scenic boardwalk that allows visitors to stroll close to the water’s edge and observe the salt marsh habitat. The park also includes facilities such as benches and informational kiosks that enhance the visitor experience. Its proximity to Annapolis and its serene environment make it a popular spot for families, casual hikers, and those seeking a peaceful nature escape. The park is managed with an emphasis on conservation and educational outreach, promoting awareness of local ecology in an urban setting.
Scenic boardwalk along the South River offering close-up views of tidal marshes
Diverse habitat supporting migratory shorebirds and waterfowl
Shoreline fishing opportunities with easy river access
Quiet picnic spots with panoramic river vistas
A raised walkway that offers panoramic views of the tidal marsh and opportunities to observe aquatic life.
A coastal wetland ecosystem that supports a variety of bird species and acts as a natural buffer for the shoreline.
Designated areas along the riverbank where anglers can fish for species common to the South River.