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Pick your Paddle
Where
York River State Park, 9801 York River Park Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23188.
Visitor Center
When
Sept. 6, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Explore the beautiful wetlands or river with us. You may even encounter a variety of wild creatures. Learn something new and exciting as you paddle up the creek or down the river. And don't worry, we provide you with a paddle of your choice (canoe or kayak). Taskinas Creek and the York River are so rich in their resources and we'll teach you ways to protect them.
Cost. Canoes $9/person or $6/person (family of 4+), solo kayak $16/person, tandem kayak $11/person.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: Canoes $9/person or $6/person (family of 4+), solo kayak $16/person, tandem kayak $11/person...
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-566-3036
Email Address: YorkRiver@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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