Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour

Location of False Cape State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Main Park Address: False Cape State Park, 4001 Sandpiper Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

When

Sept. 6, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Take a 4-hour guided tour through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park! Spot Fall wildlife from the Blue Goose Tram and learn the history of this spectacular area. Plus, enjoy a 1-mile round trip guided hike through pristine maritime forest to the historic Wash Woods church and cemetery site. The hike is suitable for most skill levels, however the trail features some sandy portions and elevation. This trail is rated as "moderate" difficulty. Please note, the tram does not transport campers.

Cost is $8 per person. There is a $5 entrance fee for Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge per car. Reservations are required. To make reservations please use the following SignUpGenius link: September 6th Signup Link

Photo of an empty Blue Goose Tram parked on the trail at False Cape

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $8.00 per person.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-426-7128
Email Address: FalseCape@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 2, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 5, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 7, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 9, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 12, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 14, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 16, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 19, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 21, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 23, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 26, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 28, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Aug. 30, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 4, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 5, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 11, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 12, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 13, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 18, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 19, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 20, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 25, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 26, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Sept. 27, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 2, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 3, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 4, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 9, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 10, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 11, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 16, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 17, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 18, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 23, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 24, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 25, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 30, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram Tour - Oct. 31, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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