Let's Go Kayaking!
Where
Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.
Launch A Parking
When
June 8, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Paddling a kayak gives you a new perspective of the world. Paddling safely opens the floodgates to a lifetime of adventures. This four-hour introductory class will cover the basics of paddling skills including; how to select and fit a personal flotation device (PFD), different types of kayaks, planning and safety, and proper paddling strokes. All participants should bring lunch, snacks, plenty of water, sunscreen, and a change of clothing. We will provide all paddles, PFDs, and boats. Space is limited to 10 participants, and the cost is $15 per participant. The age requirement is 10+ years old. This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Call to register: (804) 598-7148 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $15/person.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: No.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event
Additional dates
River Kayak Tour - June 21, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Kayak Tour with the Bay Experience Team - Aug. 2, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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