Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

Morning Paddle

Location of False Cape State Park in Virginia

Where

False Cape State Park, 4001 Sandpiper Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23456.
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot

When

April 10, 2023. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Enjoy a relaxing morning by taking a guided kayak paddle through the marshes of Back Bay. Mornings in False Cape are a great time for wildlife viewing including ospreys, eagles, and wading birds. All equipment is provided. No experience necessary. Must wear closed-toed shoes. Cost: $25/person. Reservations required. Please call the park office to make reservations at 757-426-7128.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $25.00.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-426-7128
Email Address: FalseCape@dcr.virginia.gov