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Nature: Canoe/Kayak/SUP Tour

April 21, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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One event on May 19, 2021 at 6:00 pm

- $10.00

Come out and explore the reservoir.

Park guests are required to bring their own boat/SUP (stand up paddle board), and paddle along with a Type III PFD (personal flotation device). Park guests can unload water crafts near the upper portion of the dam. Pre-registration is required by calling the Nature Center at (423) 229-9447. Cost is $10 per person for non-members. For public health and safety purposes, this program will be limited to 20 boats. Please practice proper social distancing when loading/unloading boats. This program is part of the park’s 50th Anniversary Celebration.

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© 2026 Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium
853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone: 423.229.9447 | Fax: 423.224.2589

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium

853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN 37660

Phone: 423.229.9447 | Fax: 423.224.2589

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