Park After Dark: Moonlight Paddle
Where
Program Location: Boathouse
Main Park Address: Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
When
Sept. 26, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Join us for a moonlight Kayak Paddle trip to fossil beach! Westmoreland sits upon cliffs filled with fossils that are revealed over time and polished by the Potomac River. Come learn about the features and creatures of our river while enjoying a beautiful sunset and a relaxing paddle under the full harvest moon!
Never kayaked? No worries, no experience needed, we will show you! Our route is from the boathouse to fossil beach and back, making it a ~2.5-mile round trip. Sign up using the link below, we will contact you over the phone two days before the program to confirm your reservation and take payment. If you have any questions, please contact kyle.keister@dcr.virginia.gov
Sign up will close 2 days prior to the program. More details in the sign-up link!
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $30-$35.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: No.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard | Evening Programs | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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