Market Report · 2026
Virginia
Hunting Market
Virginia ranks #36 nationally by outfitter count with 10 verified operators (1% of the Search Huntr directory).
Outfitters
10
Featured
0
Species
6
National Rank
#36
Species Breakdown
| Species | Operators | Tag Cost | Avg Hunt Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitetail Deer | 7 | $196 | $NaN |
| Turkey | 6 | $60 | $NaN |
| Upland Bird | 6 | $111 | $NaN |
| Bear | 2 | $166 | $NaN |
| Waterfowl | 2 | $111 | $NaN |
| Elk | 1 | — | $NaN |
Average hunt price includes base hunt (fully guided), nonresident tag, travel, and standard guide tip. Run the cost estimator for a personalized breakdown.
Hunt Types Offered
rifle
5
operators
archery
4
operators
shotgun
4
operators
muzzleloader
1
operators
crossbow
1
operators
Top 6 Operators
Double Spur Outfitters
Star Tannery, VA
Guided hunting experiences in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley
22,000+ acres
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Insane Hunts
Greenville, VA
Expert guided elk and bear hunts across Virginia's wilderness.
PriestView Hunting Preserve
Piney River, VA
Upland hunting in the Blue Ridge with guided hunts and preserve birds.
Rose Hill Game Preserve
Virginia, VA
Northern Virginia's Premier Bird Hunting Preserve with guided and non-guided hunts.
210 acres
Monquin Creek Outdoors
Virginia, VA
Premier Virginia hunting outfitter specializing in deer, turkey, waterfowl, and upland bird hunts.
25,000+ acres across six counties · nearly 100% success rate
Timber Lodge Outfitters
Pleasant Point, VA
Guided hunting trips on 800+ acres in Central Virginia
800+ acres
Virginia Nonresident Tag Costs
| Species | Approx 2026 Tag |
|---|---|
| Whitetail Deer | $196 |
| Bear | $166 |
| Upland Bird | $111 |
| Waterfowl | $111 |
| Turkey | $60 |
Tag costs include the base nonresident hunting license plus species tag. Excludes habitat stamps, draw application fees, and trophy fees. Updated for 2026 from state Fish & Game sources.
Methodology
All data is aggregated from our directory of verified Virginia outfitters. Hunt prices reflect Search Huntr's national model calibrated to state-specific tag and travel costs. Tag prices are updated annually from state Fish & Game departments. See full methodology for details.