OUTDOORS Outdoor Pursuits EXPLORE MORE Whether you love nature, active adventures, or easygoing leisure time, you’ll find enticing outdoor pursuits in the area’s scenic woodlands, wetlands, rivers, and lakes. VisitWilliamsburg.com/things-to-do/outdoor-activities PADDLING, BOATING & FISHING G U I DE T O AM ER ICA250 At York River State Park , take a guided canoe or kayak trip through a pristine coastal estuary where freshwater and saltwater meet. Anglers can catch everything from bluegill and largemouth bass to catfish and white perch. Or, explore the York River and Chesapeake Bay tidewaters with Yorktown Sailing Charters, which off ers a sightseeing sail, sunset sail, and even a pirate ship adventure sail. Keep an eye out for dolphins and osprey. Near Jamestown, Powhatan Creek is one of the state’s most biodiverse waterways. Powhatan Creek Park & Blueway off ers a convenient put-in spot for paddling and fishing. At James City County Marina, rent kayaks, canoes, or standup paddleboards to explore Powhatan Creek, or sit back and enjoy a pontoon boat tour. 20
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