Go Camping By The James River
Your destination for canoeing, tubing, rafting, kayaking, camping and fishing on the James River in Central Virginia.
Trip Details
Experience the best of nature with our amazing camp ground.
TENT SITES ONLY, NO RV's or CAMPERS
Campsites are located riverside
Fire pits for camp fires at every site
Picnic tables at every site
Volleyball court
Basketball court
Riverside fishing
Riverside swimming
Pricing
Less than 25 People: $15/person per night
25 People or More: $13/person per night
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Price is per individual trip
Payment by cash, check, traveler’s check, or card (tax applies)
One form of payment per reservation, have group pay you ahead
Payment link in Confirmation Email can be forwarded to group
Participants must be age 6+ for rafts, inflatables, and tubes
Minors must be with an adult; age verified by parent/guardian
Trips may change due to weather or group size
Safety and guidelines
NO personal inflatables, tubes, or cooler tubes
Tent sites only — no RVs or campers
Riverside location with picnic tables & fire pits at every site
Volleyball court
Basketball court
Riverside fishing
Riverside swimming
Group leader handles one reservation & payment
Phone reservations only — no online booking for campsites
Camping Rules
Are fireworks allowed?
We’re sorry, but no fireworks are allowed.
Can I have pets?
We’re sorry, but no pets of any kind are allowed.
Can I reserve a campsite?
Yes, but only with a scheduled float, no camping only. Weekdays are a great time to camp because the campground tends to fill up on weekends.
What is your refund policy?
Last minute cancellations or “no shows” will be charged for what they have reserved in full. Cancellations must be made 7 or more days in advance to receive no penalties. You may change your headcount up to 72 hours before your arrival.
When is checkout time?
Check out time 10AM unless otherwise agreed.
What is your RV policy?
We are unable to accommodate RV’s and large trailers due to an elevated railroad crossing going to our campgrounds.
What is your alcohol policy?
We simply will not provide outfitting services to those who choose to abuse alcohol and break the laws regulating its usage.
There will be no open alcohol allowed in our parking lots, vehicles, put in or take out spots, or office.
Open alcohol is against the law at put in or take out spots and public areas.
Alcohol in our campgrounds is a personal choice, can be dangerous, and is not encouraged by James River Runners, LLC Those who abuse the privilege by exhibiting unreasonable behavior will be escorted out of the campgrounds with NO refund and will be subject to possible legal repercussions. Remember that your actions reflect on both you and your entire party.
Public intoxication is against the law and local police will enforce this.
The public is forewarned that enforcement roadblocks have become commonplace and designated drivers are a necessity for the safety of all of us.
Do I need to rent river equipment to use the camping sites?
Yes. These camp sites are available ONLY to our river equipment rental guests.
All participants must be 10 and up for hard boats, canoes kayaks and 6 and up for inflatables, rafts and tubes. As well as “all minors must be accompanied by and adult at all times on and off the river with age verified by parent of guardian.
Reserve Your Tube
Making a reservation is the only way to guarantee equipment availability.
Please Note: We reserve the right to change trip Itineraries due to weather or group sizes/changes.