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Safe Boating Clinic: Stand Up Paddleboard

Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Dock 'n Shop
When
May 18, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ready to learn the ins and outs of stand up paddleboarding? We're teaching a course on boating safety May 16 through May 18, with a new skill available each day. Enjoy a fun afternoon with an interpreter as we paddle around the lake and learn valuable paddling skills that can make your time in nature much more thrilling.
Children must be at least 10 years old and accompanied by an adult on the program. Spots are limited and are first come, first serve. Pre-registration is required at the Discovery Center or by calling 276-781-7400 by 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 17.

Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $10/person.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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