Fountainhead Regional Park
Boat Rental
Fountainhead rents out a variety of boats for use on the Occoquan Reservoir, including 3 and 4 person jon boats (trolling motors and batteries available), kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. Rentals are typically open for business from March to mid-November, weather permitting. Users can rent boats by the hour or for the entire day.
If renting a trolling motor with a battery, please be advised that the trolling motor batteries only last for an hour when run on full speed. Batteries may last for longer if run intermittently or at lower speeds. Patrons are required to row back once the battery has died.
Group rentals are available upon request. Please complete the to submit your request. Group Rental Inquiry Form
NOVA Parks offers public and private guided tours via the Roving Naturalist program; led by Matt Felperin. He is an ACA certified paddle instructor and has a wealth of knowledge on local ecology, especially bird life. He can offer access to NOVA Parks outside the times open to the public, which is a unique opportunity. If you are interested in booking the Roving Naturalist, please contact Matt Felperin at mfelperin@nvrpa.org.
Hours of Operation
Hours of Operation
| Dates | Hours |
|---|---|
| January-March 8 | CLOSED* |
| March 9-April | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| May Weekdays Weekends |
9:00 AM-5:00 PM 7:00 AM-7:00 PM |
| June-August | 7:00 AM-8:00 PM |
|
September
|
9:00 AM-5:00 PM 7:00 AM-7:00 PM |
| October-November 2 | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| November 3-December | CLOSED* |
*The upper parking lot will be open daily, weather permitting. The marina and ramp will be closed during this time and access restricted.
Fees
| Jurisdiction | Non-Jurisdiction | |
|---|---|---|
|
Stand-Up Paddleboard Per hour |
$23.00 |
$24.00 |
|
Kayak Single, per hour Single, per 4 hour Double, per hour Double, per 4 hour
|
$18.00 $47.00 $23.00 $53.00 |
$19.00 $52.00 $24.00 $56.00 |
|
Jon Boat 3 person boat, per day 4 person boat, per day Electric motor, per day Electric battery, per day
|
$19.00 $22.00 $25.00 $22.00 |
$22.00 $24.00 $27.00 $24.00 |
Age 55 and over: 25% discount Monday - Friday. Please note that this discount does not apply to motor or battery rentals.
*Additional $25 required for the gate key at Bull Run Marina
