(757) 331-2267
3540 Kiptopeke DriveCape Charles, VA 23310
Latitude: 37.169934
Longitude: -75.979292
The concrete ships located off the parks waterfront offer some of Virginias finest fishing. For the land-lover, a large fishing pier with picnic tables and lights to attract fish is available. No fishing licence is required from the pier, but a valid Virginia saltwater fishing licence is required for fishing from the shore. Pier fees apply (adults, $3/day; children, $1/day; adult coupon book, $20). The southern beach is great for surf fishing and beachcombing.
Boat Ramp
The boat ramp offers public access to the Chesapeake Bay and is located at the end of the main park road next to the fishing pier. There is parking available nearby to leave boat trailers during the day. Boaters are reminded that both the consumption and display of alcohol are illegal in the park.Launch fees do not include daily parking fees. Parking fees are $3 for weekdays and $4 for weekends. No charge for boat launching for camping and cabin guests as long as guests park their trailer at their campsite.
- Season/Hours: All Year/Call Park (757) 331-2267
- Fee: Park Fees
- Location:37° 10.0110 -75° 59.2860
Fishing Pier
The fishing pier is located at the end of the main park road and is right next to the boat ramp. For those, such as campers, planning to use the pier for several days, an adult pier fishing coupon book can be purchased. No fishing license is required for pier fishing.Pier lights are on May 1st through December 31st only. Day fishing only January 1st through April 30th.
- Season/Hours: All Year/Closes at dusk
- Fee: Park Fees
- Location:37° 10.0110 -75° 59.2860
South Beach
Fish is allowed from beach. Must have V.A. saltwater fishing license or be 65+ years of age.
- Season/Hours: All Year/Closes at dusk
- Fee: Park Fees
- Location:37° 09.8840 -75° 59.0260