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Wetland Wonderland

Location of First Landing State Park in Virginia

Where

First Landing State Park, 2500 Shore Dr., Virginia Beach, VA 23451.
The Narrows at 64th Street

When

June 20, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

See First Landing in a whole new lens in this guided program through one of the most vital ecosystems around: the marsh! Learn about what makes the marsh so important, and take a look at the species that call it home. As you hike with the Ranger, keep your eyes out for unique species on land, in the air, and even in the water! PLEASE NOTE: This hike will cover about 1 mile of sandy and possibly uneven terrain, so please bring proper footwear, water, and bug spray.

a green misty marsh with ghost trees sticking up from the lush grasses

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-412-2300
Email Address: firstlanding@dcr.virginia.gov