Enjoy the Water in Chesterfield County

Chances are wherever you’re located in Chesterfield County, you’re close to a beautiful body of water. From kayaking, canoeing, power boating, fishing, or walking along waterside trail, you can use this interactive tool to find every water access point in Chesterfield. Did you know that Chesterfield County is home to the James River, Appomattox River, Swift Creek Reservoir and Lake Chesdin? Not to mention the three lakes and waterfall located within Pocahontas State Park (Swift Creek Lake, Beaver Lake, and Camp 7 Lake).

If you’re a resident and interested in one of Chesterfield County’s many programs that offer access to the water, be sure to check out Parks & Recreation’s Explore the Water programs and events.

And don’t forget fishing is regulated by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Management (DWM). A fishing license is required to fish in Chesterfield County.

Here’s where to enjoy the water in Chesterfield County: