Nature Tour & Brunch by Kayak or Canoe
Kayaking or Canoeing the Potomac River near Shepherdstown
West Virginia
Come explore our natural world, the Chesapeake Bay
Watershed. Enjoying woodland scenery, paddlers will kayak or canoe a six mile
stretch of the Potomac River, featuring mostly mellow waters, along with some
riffles and ledges. These float trips are interpretive, experiential, and
historical in nature. Paddlers and birders can observe a diversity of wildlife
along the river from turtles, fish, herons, waterfowl and the return of the
bald eagle.
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This biologist-led tour along the C&O Canal
National Park, will help you to identify local flora and fauna by the river.
Protection and restoration of our local watershed will be discussed as you
learn about the human impact on our local river environment.
To prepare you for your trip, a delicious brunch will
be served at the unique
Stone
Soup, a bistro-style restaurant featuring the area's best in local, fresh
ingredients. Shepherdstown, WV is a diner's delight and offers a
mini-Georgetown atmosphere that's perfect for window shopping.
Spend time outside discovering, connecting, and
learning about the amazing natural resources in the Shepherdstown area. Come
relax and spend a day on the river! |
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Cost
The price is $110/person and is all-inclusive. Choice
of tandem kayak or canoe or single kayak rentals, interpreter/guide, all
equipment, brunch & tip, parking, and tax are built into the price.
Trip Dates - TBA for 2012
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Less than 18 hours
notice?
call 301-695-5177 or 888 i GO PLAY
spaces fill
fast
Groups of 20+ can book this trip other dates than
listed above.
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Make your stay an
overnight or weekend staycation! |
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In town, bed & breakfast lodging is available at
the Thomas
Shepherd Inn. If beautiful views of the Potomac are more your style, the
Bavarian Inn
offers a romantic setting in West Virginia's oldest town. Add any of our other
River & Trail adventures such as
rafting, tubing, or
biking to your
itinerary and save $10/person! |
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