Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park
Virginia State Park
HoursDawn - dusk. Visitor center, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily.
Entrance feeFree
CampingDay use only
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park entrance fee
Free entry
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park hours
Dawn - dusk. Visitor center, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily.
Hours as published by Virginia State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park
The battlefield where Union forces cut off Lee's retreat on April 6, 1865, capturing some 7,700 Confederates and eight generals. Lee surrendered at Appomattox 72 hours later; living-history programs tell the story on site.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
- 🌞 Day Use Only
Contact
Phone804-561-7510
Address6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966
Upcoming events at Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park
- Tenting Tonight on the Old Campground: 19th Virginia Infantry Living History
- Tenting Tonight on the Old Campground: 19th Virginia Infantry Living History
Event details and registration are on the Virginia State Parks calendar.
🎒 Gear up for Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Bug spray
- Spotting scopes
- Bird guides
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Sunscreen
- First aid kit
- Water bottles
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