Canoe Tour on the James River
This event has been canceled.
Canceled due to circumstances beyond our control.
We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Where
Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.
Launch A Parking
When
July 14, 2023. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Come experience the beautiful James River on this ranger-guided paddle tour. The trip includes a brief overview of paddling safety and techniques, as well as on-the-water interpretations of natural and cultural features. All boating equipment and personal flotation devices will be provided.
Participant Expectations
- Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and a snack.
- Wear comfortable clothes you don't mind getting wet or muddy.
- Close-toed shoes are required at all times; sandals or flip-flops are not allowed.
- Flotation Vests must be worn and properly fastened at all times within 15 feet of the river.
- Children must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult in their canoe.
Call to Register: (804) 598-7148
Event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $20/person.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
River Kayak Tour - Aug. 3, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.