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.
Solar Viewing
Where
Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Visitor Center
When
April 23, 2023. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ever wondered what is happening on the Sun? Stop by the Visitor Center for a chance to look at the sun safely and witness the majesty of our solar systems only star. *For safety, never look at the sun without eye protection*
Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information here.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-940-2674
Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Astronomy/Stargazing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History