A Grounds Pass gives you access to the hiking trails, public beach area, gardens, public grounds, Visitor Center, and Gift Shop. The pass does not include admission to the Great House and other historic buildings. The Visitor Center, Gift Shop, and Great House are closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Grounds passes are valid from 10 am to 5 pm. on the date of purchase. Please be prepared to show your order confirmation email upon arrival and while enjoying the grounds.
Grounds Policies:
Stratford Hall grounds are only accessible during posted business hours. No admittance prior to 10:00am or after 5:00pm.
Fishing is allowed at the mill pond, but not the beach. Prior to fishing, a fishing release must be signed and can be acquired at the Gate House or Visitor Center. The launching of any watercrafts from the Stratford Hall beach or mill pond is prohibited.
Swimming and/or deep wading is not allowed at the beach.
No grilling or fires allowed on premises.
Grounds passes offers access to the public beach. Visitors are not permitted beyond the rope barriers. If you are interested in Stratford Hall's paleontology program and would like to know more about our fossil excursions please contact Kelly Childress, Manager of Interpretation, at kchildress@stratfordhall.org.
Questions? Please contact info@stratfordhall.org or (804) 493-8038.
A National Historic Landmark, Stratford Hall is home to the Lees of Virginia and is located in the Northern Neck of Virginia. Nestled along the Potomac River, Stratford Hall’s nearly 2,000 acres come to life through the presentation and preservation of the 18th-century Great House, vibrant gardens, natural trails revealing breathtaking river views, and the stories of all who lived here.
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