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Salamander Meander

Location of Caledon State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485.

When

April 12, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Search for salamanders as they quest for vernal pools! Caledon is home to a multitude of amphibian species, including the Spotted Salamander. Enjoy a wagon ride tour of the park in spring as we discover what species of salamanders, frogs, and toads abound in our wetlands.

Meet inside the Visitor Center to begin the program. Dress for the weather and wear waterproof boots. Paid reservations are required as space is limited. Please call 540-663-3861 or stop by the Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Parking fee is $5.

salamander in hand

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $3/person, $8/family.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-663-3861
Email Address: Caledon@dcr.virginia.gov