Town Under the Lake Paddle
Where
Fairy Stone State Park, 967 Fairystone Lake Dr., Stuart, VA 24171.
Beach Breezeway
When
June 16, 2023 6:00 p.m. - June 26, 2023 8:00 p.m.
Come with us on a guided canoe tour of the beautiful lake at Fairy Stone State Park. Learn the history of the old iron-ore mining 'boomtown' of Fayerdale, which now lies below the surface of the lake, and the reason it is there now.
Cost: $15 per canoe rental or $5 to bring your own boat. Life jackets are required. Registration required and must be made in person at Fairy Stone Mercantile prior to event. Ages 4 and up. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Most trips sell out, so those interested should visit the Fairy Stone Mercantile before the start time to see if slots are available. Mercantile closes at 6 p.m.
Maximum participation: 12 boats (3-4 per canoe depending on size of individuals).
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $15/canoe; $5/personal boat.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-930-2424
Email Address: FairyStone@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History