Is Westmoreland State Park still open?
Is Westmoreland State Park still open?
The park is open daily dawn to dusk. The park office and visitor center are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon. – Fri. The swimming facility is closed for the 2021 season due to major mechanical issues that cannot be resolved this year.
What is there to do in Westmoreland State Park?
Activities here include hiking, camping, fishing, boating, biking and swimming (in their great Olympic sized pool!) and hunting for fossilized shark’s teeth. There’s a Visitor Center, gift shop, snack bar and a boathouse that sells gas, ice, bait and other fishing supplies.
Are there bears in Westmoreland State Park?
It’s Smokey Bear and he’s been spotted in Westmoreland State Park in VA. Long Description: Smokey the Bear greets guests traveling along the main road through Westmoreland State Park in Montross, Virginia and keeps them updated on the latest fire danger conditions.
How much is parking at Westmoreland State Park?
Passenger Vehicle Parking and Admission Fees
| Park Name | Standard | Weekends Apr-Oct* |
|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland | $7 | $10 |
| Widewater | $7 | $10 |
| Wilderness Road | $5 | $5 |
| York River | $5 | $5 |
Do Westmoreland State Park cabins have bathrooms?
Bathhouse with hot and cold showers.
How much does it cost to camp at Westmoreland State Park?
Group campsites (sites that allow 7 or more occupants): $30 per reservation. Camping Cabins: $10 if cancelled more than 30 days before the scheduled arrival, $10 per night within the last 30 days. Yurts and Bunkhouses: $30 if cancelled more than 30 days before the scheduled arrival, $30 per night within the last month.
Is Westmoreland Berry Farm permanently closed?
Since 1983, when Alan Voorhees opened Westmoreland Berry Farm, people have come from far and wide to pick berries, hike trails, feed goats, and enjoy the surroundings. “While it was not easy to do so, we have made the decision to close Westmoreland Berry Farm and no longer be open to the public,” they stated.
What restaurants are near Westmoreland State Park?
Restaurants near Westmoreland State Park
- Denson’s Grocery and R&B Oyster Bar. 157 reviews.
- Dockside Restaurant and Tiki Bar. 203 reviews.
- Bobby K’s Roadside Cafe. 39 reviews.
- Light House Restaurant. 169 reviews.
- Ola’s Country Kitchen. 79 reviews.
- The Four Seasons Family Restaurant. 60 reviews.
- Nancy’s Ice Cream.
- Lenny’s Restaurant.
Does Westmoreland State Park have cell service?
No real groceries beyond s’more things. We did have some Verizon cell service but I don’t remember has good it was. We are considering camping here again this summer as a family.
Are Virginia State Parks Free for Military?
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation is waiving all parking fees, the only fees charged at state parks by the Commonwealth, for all Virginia-resident armed forces veterans.
Why did Westmoreland Berry Close?
The main reason, but not the only one, behind this change is very simple and very understandable: family. According to the statement, operating the farm the way they had been was taking away from time that could be spent with their children and grandchildren. In the end, it was not a decision made lightly.
What is Westmoreland State Park like to visit?
Westmoreland State Park, complete with campground and nature center, offers a rich mosaic of opportunities for wildlife viewing. Visitors who walk on 200-foot bluffs overlooking the Potomac River will be rewarded with views of osprey and wintering waterfowl.
Do I need reservations for Westmoreland State Park Cabins?
This supersedes all reference to linens noted on specific sites. Westmoreland State Park offers cabins year round and reservations are required. We recommend you read about specific cabin amenities and/or camping amenities online at www.virginiastateparks.gov.
Why is the pool at Westmoreland State Park closed?
Alert: Due to maintenance issues, the pool at Westmoreland State Park will need to remain closed for the 2021 season. Update As a COVID-19 response, effective immediately Virginia State Parks are no longer providing linen for our cabin and lodge reservations. Details here. This supersedes all reference to linens noted on specific sites.
Does Westmoreland State Park provide linens?
Update: As a COVID-19 response, effective immediately Virginia State Parks are no longer providing linen for our cabin and lodge reservations. Details here. This supersedes all reference to linens noted on specific sites. Westmoreland State Park offers cabins year round and reservations are required.
