River Kayak Tour
This event has been canceled.
Canceled because of predicted adverse weather.
We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Where
Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.
Launch A Parking
When
May 4, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Come experience the beautiful James River on this guided kayak tour. The trip includes a brief overview of paddling safety and techniques, as well as on-the-water interpretations of natural and cultural features. Conditions permitting, the tour will start at Launch A and end at Maidens Landing.
It can be physically challenging to get in and out of the boats, especially for those with balance issues. Contact us at powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov if you have concerns, and we will try our best to accommodate you.
Participant Expectations:
- Bring plenty of water, sun protection, and snacks.
- Plan to get wet. Bring a change of clothes and towel.
- Wear closed-toe shoes that may get wet.
- Children must be at least 10 years old.
Registration Required
- Visit or call the park office at (804) 598-7148 to sign up.
- The cost is $20 per participant.
Event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $20/person.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History