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Paddle Adventures

Location of Chippokes State Park in Virginia

Where

Chippokes State Park, 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA 23883.
Farm and Forestry Museum

When

June 10, 2023. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Take a canoe tour on the beautiful Lower Chippokes Creek! A great location to spot otters, herons, turtles and other wildlife.

Program meets at the Farm and Forestry Museum parking lot. $12 per person or $10 per person in a group of 4 or more.

Know before you go: Register and pay at the Visitor Center before 9 am the day of the event. Space is limited to 5 participants. Program age is limited to ages 6 and up. Participants 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment including life vests, paddles, and canoes will be provided. No pets allowed.

Bring water, wear closed-toe shoes, and dress for the weather.

Canoeing in the creek, two passengers enjoying a paddle along the marshlands.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-294-3728
Email Address: Chippokes@dcr.virginia.gov