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Nature Journal Activity Guide: Watershed Edition

Location of First Landing State Park in Virginia

Where

First Landing State Park, 2500 Shore Dr., Virginia Beach, VA 23451.
Trail Center

When

Nov. 23, 2025. 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Go with the flow and investigate the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Collect a watershed journal from the Trail Center and dive into the wet and wonderful world of First Landing State Park.

view of chesapeake bay with birds perched on pilings in the foreground and the chesapeake bay bridge tunnel in the background

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