Fairy Stone State Park, Southern Virginia Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, you will want to navigate to Fairy Stone State Park at 967 Fairystone Lake Dr, Stuart, VA 24171. From anywhere in Southern Virginia, you can take US-58 W or US-220 N towards Stuart. Once you are close to Stuart, follow the signs for Fairy Stone State Park. The park entrance is well-marked, and there is ample parking available. Note that there may be a small entrance fee for the park, typically around $5-$10 per vehicle.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, you can take a bus to Stuart from larger cities like Danville or Martinsville. Check local bus services such as Greyhound or regional transit options for schedules. Once you arrive in Stuart, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to reach Fairy Stone State Park, as it is approximately 6 miles from the town center. Expect to pay around $15-$20 for the taxi ride. It's advisable to plan your trip ahead of time and confirm schedules as public transport options may be limited.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, biking to Fairy Stone State Park is also an option. You can take the scenic routes from nearby towns such as Stuart or even from neighboring counties. Make sure to plan your route using local bike trails and roads, as some areas may have limited bike access. Ensure you have a good map and check the weather conditions. Remember to wear a helmet and carry water and snacks for your journey.