Experience outdoor adventure like never before on a ranger-guided twilight boat tour of Chester State Park's lake, from the historical boathouse to the new bridge, all that's in between. Bring your own boat for no additional cost, or rent a park boat for only $20. Park boats are available on a first-come first-served basis. Life jackets are required for everyone, so bring your own or borrow one from the park. The Twilight Paddles at Chester will be offered on May 9 and 10, 2025. Space is limited and registration is required before May 7, 2025. The cost for the Twilight Paddle is $30 per participant. This program is intended for ages 16 and up, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Previous flatwater paddling experience (No first-time paddlers). The Twilight Paddles will start at 8:00 PM each night, so please plan to arrive at the park by 7:30 PM to get set up.
Registration is required by May 7, 2025.
May 9 and 10, 2025 - 8pm - 10pm
Boathouse Parking Lot, Please park in paved parking lot adjacent to Shelter 2
Suggested items to bring include a headlamp or hands-free light, water, bug spray, weather appropriate clothing and a hat.
$30/participant. Additional $20 to rent a boat for the Twilight Paddle or you can bring your own