Are you wondering what to do for the 4th of July Weekend? Well wonder no more! Pocahontas State Park is offering outdoor activities for the entire family.
On Saturday morning, experience a morning canoe paddle trip down Swift Creek Lake from 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. Cost is $9 per person and is ideal for kids ages 6 and up. Meet at the boat dock and plan to arrive 15 minutes early to get fitted for life vests and paddles.
Kids will love Toad Abode where they will find out why amphibians are beneficial for our gardens. Program is Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. Cost is $3 per person and registration is required by calling the park office at 804-796-4255.
Join us for a quiet guided tour on Saturday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. We'll tour Swift Creek Lake by canoe as the sun dips down and the nocturnal animals wake up. Cost is $9 per person and is ideal for kids ages 6 and up. Meet at the boat dock and plan to arrive 15 minutes early to get fitted for life vests and paddles.
After a day full of fun and sun, why not stay in the campground or in one of the park’s unique camp cabins. On Sunday, the entire family will enjoy a day at the Pool and Aquatic Recreation Center with plenty of water features.
For more information about camping and other overnight facilities at Pocahontas State Park, visit our web site.
