Experience the magic of the Perseid meteor shower from the water during this guided night kayak tour.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026
10:00 PM – 11:00 PM (America/New_York)
Hard Labor Creek State Park Rutledge , Georgia
Join a park ranger for an unforgettable evening at Hard Labor Creek State Park as you paddle under the night sky during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. This guided kayak tour offers a unique perspective on one of nature's most spectacular celestial events. Participants will navigate the calm waters while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the park after dark. It is a perfect opportunity for stargazers and outdoor enthusiasts to connect with nature.
What to Expect
A peaceful, guided paddling experience on the water during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
Who Should Attend
Outdoor enthusiasts
Stargazers
Kayaking beginners
Nature lovers
Families
Agenda Overview
The event begins at 10:00 PM with a guided kayak tour led by a park ranger, concluding at 11:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Hard Labor Creek State Park
5 Hard Labor Creek Rd Rutledge , Georgia United States
Organizer
Hard Labor Creek State Park · Government Agency
Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring?
Check with the park for specific gear requirements, but generally bring water, appropriate clothing, and a sense of adventure.
Is experience required?
The tour is guided, making it accessible for various skill levels.
Where is the meeting point?
The event takes place at Hard Labor Creek State Park in Rutledge, GA.
What if it is cloudy?
The event typically proceeds as a night paddle, though meteor visibility depends on weather conditions.
Are kayaks provided?
Yes, the event is a guided kayak tour.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts for one hour, from 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Tags
kayaking
stargazing
meteor shower
Georgia
nature
night tour
Summary
A guided night kayak tour at Hard Labor Creek State Park to view the Perseid meteor shower.