While at First Landing • Camping equipment must be set up near site Cabins Located in northern Beach, First Landing is markers.To reduce damage to the dunes and • State park cabins are rented on a weekly basis. the site of the first landing of the Virginia Company plants, do not set up tents in dune area. The weekly reservation period varies. Maximum VIRGINIA on April 26, 1607. It is within minutes of a host of • Only one camping unit (tent, camper or motor cabin rental is two consecutive weeks.Those cab- recreational, cultural and historical offerings. Be sure home) is permitted per site. An additional small ins not reserved on a weekly basis may be rented STATE PARKS to check our Baystore for needed supplies and sleeping tent is allowed for members of the at a nightly rate for a minimum of two nights and souvenirs of your trip to First Landing.While in the immediate family. Please do not ditch around may be reserved beginning 3 p.m. on the day First Landing Center or Trail Center, tents. Maximum overnight occupancy is six per- prior to the weekly reservation period. ask about other state parks in the area including sons per site. A screened enclosure around the • Up to 2 additional beds are available for a nightly on the Eastern Shore, False picnic table is permitted in addition to the main charge, not to exceed 6 people per cabin. First Landing Cape State Park near Sandbridge,York River State camping unit. Please do not move picnic tables • Two vehicles per cabin are permitted and must Park near Williamsburg and Chippokes State Park beyond your campsite. be parked in the designated parking spaces. near Surry. • Vehicles must be registered at the campground Additional vehicles must be parked in the desig- State Park and contact station and must be parked off roads and Please Reduce Your Impact on nated parking lots near the contact station and in close to site markers. Park additional vehicles in First Landing State Park… campground B. designated lots located near the contact station Natural Area Explore our natural area at your leisure, but please Frequent visitors save money and in Campground B. Do not park in dune areas. stay on the designated trails to protect the fragile Annual passes for parking and swimming offer the A daily parking fee will be charged for each environment.Take part in interpretive programs frequent visitor greater savings. Stop by the park Guide visitor vehicle.Visitors must park in designated throughout the park. Program schedules are posted at office for details. parking lots. the campground contact station, campstore and visi- • State park campgrounds are intended for the use Virginia State Parks Reservation Center tor center. Bicycles are permitted on the of the traveling public and not for extended or For more information on Virginia State Parks Trail only and are available for rent at the Baystore. Virginia Beach, Virginia seasonal camping.The maximum camping stay or to make a cabin or campsite reservation, call Overnight Rules per park is 14 nights per 30-day period.When 1-800-933-PARK. • Complete reservation information can be found in your stay is over, please check out at the camp- Join us in the parks – the Reservation and Fees Guide available at the ground contact station. DCR’s Volunteer Program park office. • Check-out time is 3 p.m. No camping units, DCR offers diverse opportunities for volunteers in • Overnight visitors must inform park staff of the vehicles or personal property may be left on most state parks and natural areas throughout the names of visitors expected to arrive at the campsite site after the termination of the permitted state. Inquire at the park office for details. or cabin area.Visitors will not be admitted to camp- camping period. VirginiaVirginia State Parks provide ing and cabin areas unless so identified.Visitors are • Campground quiet hours observed from 10 p.m. For more information, contact: permitted only between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. First Landing State Park and Natural Area A Natural Legacyegacy 2500 Shore Drive • The public use or display of alcoholic beverages is • Open air fires are permitted in designated fire of outdooroutdoor activities and prohibited. Public intoxication and/or disorderly grills only. Gathering of downed or dead wood Virginia Beach,VA 23451 conduct will not be tolerated. from the park is prohibited. Firewood must be (757) 412-2300 prprograms.Theyograms.They are an important • Pets are permitted in all state parks but must be brought in or can be purchased at the Baystore. parpartt of DCRDCR’s’s effeffortsorts ttoo prpromoteomote kept in an enclosed area or on a leash no longer • Laundry sinks are to be used only for washing You can also visit DCR’s home page at than six feet. No pets are permitted in toilet clothes. Coin-operated laundromat is available www.virginiastateparks.gov a strstrongong conservation ethic. facilities. A fee will be charged per pet/night. near the Baystore. TheseThese effortsefforts ensurensuree that the • Lanterns are permitted. Do not drive nails into Camping bestbest of Virginia’s natural • Camping is allowed only in designated camp- trees or hang lanterns next to fragile tree bark. grounds and only after following the proper Please also be considerate of your neighbors — resources will be protected and check-in procedure. light and sound carry a long way. • All trash should be placed in the dumpsters. availableavailable forfor future generations. • Registration for a state park campsite must be 203 Governor St., Suite 302 completed by a member of the camping party 18 On-site trash collection is not provided. Do not feed the animals, for your protection and theirs. Richmond,Virginia 23219 years of age or older.This person accepts respon- (800) 933-PARK 4/08 sibility for the remainder of the camping party. Welcome to First Landing State Park and Natural Amphitheater Area. Bayside camping, vacation cabins and unique natural area have long made First Landing Virginia's Bicycle Trail most popular state park.To make your visit a safer and more pleasant one, we ask that you observe the following regulations. Additional Information can Boat Ramp also be found on the reverse side. Cabins Help preserve the dunes. Please use dune crossovers. Fragile dune plants are destroyed when trampled under-foot Campground

Help preserve your park. Please stay on Baystore designated trails. Please don’t cut or mar any plants or trees. Collecting animal or plant life is allowed only for scientific Dumping Station purposes by permit from the Richmond headquarters. Collection of firewood, Dune Crossover whether downed or dead is prohibited. Hiking Trail Please help us keep the park clean by placing litter in the park’s trash dumpsters. Information Pets are permitted in all state parks but must be kept in an enclosed area or on a leash no Information and longer than six feet. Reservation Center Natural Area Trail Map Key Handicap Accessible Trail Miles Color Bald Cypress 1.5 Red Laundromat Osmanthus 3.1 Blue Cape Henry 6.0 Dark Green High Dune .25 Light Yellow Parking King Fisher .6 White White Hill Lake 1.4 Gold Fox Run .3 Yellow Picnic Area Long Creek 5.0 Orange Osprey 1.2 Green Public Phone Osprey Trail subject to flooding GPS Points at high tide Restrooms Boat Launch 36˚ 53’ 31.834N 76˚ 01’ 06.143W Trail Center 36˚ 54’ 57.443N Recycling 76˚ 02’ 26.625W Park Office 36˚ 55’ 06.435N 76˚ 03’ 12.678W Shower