Section 140. Interpretive canoe, boat, and paddleboat fees

INTERPRETIVE CANOE, BOAT, AND PADDLEBOAT PROGRAMS (NONTAXABLE)
Interpretive Canoe, Boat, and Paddleboat Tours:	FEE
Environmental Education Group Canoe Tour: Available only to bona fide educational groups. Requires previous reservation and arrangements. Minimum 10 persons. Mason Neck and all other parks where available unless otherwise noted.	$3.00 per person
Standard Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: Applies to canoe, rowboat, or paddleboat tours. Child riding as third passenger, where allowed, is free.
Individuals at all parks unless noted below.	$5.00 per person
Individuals at Leesylvania, York River, Pocahontas, Kiptopeke, Chippokes.	$9.00 per person
Individuals at James River.	$10 per person
Individuals at Mason Neck.	$15 per person
Individuals at Natural Tunnel.	$15 per person
Individuals at False Cape: Back Bay Interpretive Tour.	$16 per person
Family Groups at all parks unless noted below. Minimum 4 paying customers.	$4.00 per person
Family Groups at Leesylvania, Pocahontas, York River, Kiptopeke. Minimum 4 paying customers.	$6.00 per person
Family Groups at Mason Neck.	$9.00 per person
Group rate at Natural Tunnel (minimum 10 paying customers).	$12 per person
Sunset, Moonlight, Dawn, or Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: Applies to canoe, rowboat, or paddleboat tours.
All parks where offered unless noted below.	$6.00 per person
Sunset, Dawn, Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: Leesylvania, York River, Chippokes, Kiptopeke.	$11 per person
Sunset, Dawn, Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: New River Trail, Mason Neck.	$15 per person
Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: Grayson Highlands, Hungry Mother, New River Trail, Natural Tunnel.	$25 per person
Moonlight/Night Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: Leesylvania, York River, Chippokes.	$13 per person
Moonlight/Night Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Individuals: Mason Neck.	$20 per person
Sunset, Moonlight, Dawn, or Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Family Groups: Applies to canoe, rowboat, or paddleboat tours. Minimum 4 paying customers.
All parks where offered unless otherwise noted.	$5.00 per person
Sunset, Dawn, or Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Family Groups: Leesylvania, York River, Chippokes. Requires 4 or more paying customers.	$7.00 per person
Sunset, Dawn, or Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Family Groups: New River Trail, Mason Neck.	$11 per person
Moonlight/Night Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Family Groups: Leesylvania, York River. Requires 4 or more paying customers.	$8.00 per person
Extended Canoe Interpretive Tour Fee for Family Groups: Grayson Highlands.	$25 per person
Bear Creek Lake: Willis River Interpretive Canoe Tour
Short Trip.	$8.00 per person
Long Trip.	$10 per person
Natural Tunnel Clinch River:
Half-Day Trip Group Rate. Requires 10 or more paying customers.	$12 per person
Full-Day Trip. Group Rate. Requires 10 or more paying customers.	$20 per person
Half-Day Trip. Individuals.	$15 per person
Full-Day Trip. Individuals.	$25 per person
Overnight Trip. Individuals.	$45 per person
Short Trip. Clinchport to Copper Creek	$7.00 per person
False Cape: Day Kayak Paddle/Catered Lunch	$60 per person
False Cape: Back Bay by Water	$45 per person
Interpretive Kayak Tour, Solo Kayak: All parks where available unless otherwise noted.	$16 per person
Interpretive Kayak Tour, Solo Kayak: Natural Tunnel
Settlers Run	$7.00 per person
Boones Run	$15 per person
Long Hunters Run	$25 per person
Interpretive Kayak Tour, Solo Kayak: Westmoreland, Caledon	$19 per person
Interpretive Kayak Tour, Solo Kayak: False Cape	$20 per person
Interpretive Kayak Tour, Tandem Kayak: All parks where available unless otherwise noted.	$22 per kayak
Interpretive Kayak Tour, Tandem Kayak: Westmoreland, Caledon	$25 per kayak
Tag-along Fee: Participant provides his own canoe or kayak. Not available at all sites.	$10 per person
Interpretive Stand-Up Paddle Board Tour: Westmoreland	$25 per person
Interpretive Pontoon Boat Tour: All parks where available.	$2.00 (Age 3 through 12) $3.00 (Age 13 and over)
Interpretive Tube Tour: all parks where available unless otherwise noted.	$6.00 per person
Lake Excursion and Ecology Tour
Claytor Lake: 2-hour tour includes grilled dinner and swimming. (Friday and Saturday only)	$20 (Age 13 and over) $12 (Age 3 through 12)
Rental of Entire Boat (Exclusive Use): All parks where available	$60 per tour

Notes on interpretive canoe, boat, and paddleboat programs:

1. Cancellation Policy for group reservations: Guest must cancel four days prior to the tour date in order to receive a refund. Any guest canceling less than four days before the start of the reservation will not be eligible for a refund. A one-time $10 cancellation fee will apply per reservation regardless of number of boats reserved. In the event of inclement weather where the park must cancel, the guest will be offered either a complete refund or reservation transfer to another date.

2. Additional costs for supplies and materials may apply.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 18, Issue 14, eff. April 25, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 16, eff. May 21, 2003; Volume 20, Issue 13, eff. April 7, 2004; Volume 22, Issue 09, eff. February 8, 2006; Volume 24, Issue 06, eff. January 1, 2008; Volume 25, Issue 06, eff. January 1, 2009; Volume 26, Issue 06, eff. January 1, 2010; Volume 27, Issue 06, eff. January 1, 2011; Volume 28, Issue 06, eff. January 1, 2012; Volume 29, Issue 06, eff. January 1, 2013; Volume 31, Issue 07, eff. January 1, 2015; Volume 32, Issue 09, eff. January 28, 2016.

Statutory Authority

§ 10.1-104 of the Code of Virginia.