Regatta venue in Virginia

Located along the Occoquan Reservoir in Fairfax Station, Virginia, the Head of the Occoquan, Sandy Run Training Facility is a premier destination for scholastic rowing education, training, and competitions. The facility features three boathouses and a 2,000 meter Class A racecourse, providing a top-notch venue for rowing crews. While the park is generally not open to the public, spectators are welcome during regattas. Visitors can also book cabins and camping at nearby regional parks or cottages at Algonkian Regional Park. Additionally, Climb UPton, the largest ropes course in the Mid-Atlantic, offers 90 different elements and three levels of difficulty for those seeking adventure. With summer camps and job opportunities available, this tourist attraction is the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts and rowing enthusiasts alike.

Located along the Occoquan Reservoir in Fairfax Station, Virginia, Sandy Run Boathouse is a popular tourist attraction that serves as the area's scholastic rowing facility and racecourse. The facility features three boathouses and a 2,000 meter Class A racecourse, providing a venue for rowing crew education, training, and competitions. While the park is generally not open to the public, spectators are permitted for regattas. However, alcohol, propane/grilling/open flames, and pets are not allowed on regatta days. During certain times of the year, the park has specific restrictions in place, such as being closed from December 1st until January 31st and having cold weather restrictions when the air temperature is below 40 degrees. Additionally, from February 1st through March 31st, adult rowers may take out certain types of boats with restrictions.