Explore Unbelievable Beaches of Virginia
Looking for a classic, fun-in-the-sun vacation? Virginia Beach delivers with multiple white sand beaches, as well as an extensive boardwalk as well as delicious seafood. The majority of tourists are via the D.C. metro area (three to four hour driving distance). It’s simple to relax for a weekend around the shore, gathering freckles. Those who venture out beyond the shore will be rewarded with spectacular natural beauty and historical locations.
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Visit Virginia Beach’s 3 miles-long beachfront promenade to watch people, shop and eat in a relaxing atmosphere. The boardwalk has a separate bike path that is ideal for cycling and rollerblading. There’s an additional bronze sculpture of the King Neptune which can be seen far away. When you’re hungry, head to the eateries on the nearby Pacific Avenue. Virginia Beach is also worthy to visit during winter, when Christmas lights transform the boardwalk into an amazing location.
Oceanfront & Boardwalk
It’s no wonder that it’s no surprise that the Oceanfront and the 3-mile boardwalk are the main attraction within Virginia Beach. It spans 40 city blocks The boardwalk is lined with restaurants, hotels and entertainment, all with stunning ocean views.
Sandbridge Beach
For a relaxing beach vacation, take to a quick drive South from on the Oceanfront toward Sandbridge. It is a tranquil beach getaway with much less bustle and hustle of the city, allowing you to unwind with your family and friends.
Rent a beach house and stay for a week to relax to the beach, and discover the outdoors with kayaking or hiking. You can also fish in close proximity to Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park.
First Landing State Park -named for the place at which Christopher Newport and colonists first land in the Susan Constant on the 26th of April 1607 in their voyage into The New World before establishing the first English settlement in Jamestown.
First Landing State Park preserves this special piece of history and offers a variety of activities on its 288 acres which include 19 miles of cycling and hiking trails, kayak eco-tours with guides and rentals, campsites and cabins as well as a swimming beach as well as a boat ramp and many more.
ViBe Creative District
A few steps from just off the Oceanfront The ViBe Creative District is a bustling community of makers, local artists and cafes providing the visitors a unique environment to explore. Visit the studios of artists inside Virginia Beach Art Center. Virginia Beach Art Center or look at makers in their stores creating handbags, wood items and custom-designed signs. Enjoy the ViBes in a cafe or a farm-to-table eatery, or at the regular Old Beach Farmers Market.
Pungo
A few minutes away from Sandbridge are Virginia Beach’s vast agricultural community dubbed Pungo. In Pungo, you’ll experience peace and tranquility in the countryside and a world far from bustling Oceanfront. Some delicious eateries have opened recently, and many farms allow you to pick your own fruit, vegetables and flowers to make an unforgettable Pungo experience.
Town Center
Ten minutes further away of Town Center is located ten minutes inland from the Oceanfront, Town Center is another popular spot for shopping, nightlife, entertainment, and dining. You can have a blast with The Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant, or enjoy live shows at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts and Zeiders American Dream Theatre. The day will be finished with time to relax and rest at one of Town Center’s easily accessible hotels.
Virginia Aquarium
Whether you’re interested in wildlife or just want to learn more about this Virginia Aquarium has something for everyone. Discover over 10,000 species in one of the top aquariums in America, offering several hands-on experiences including boat tours, the addition of the Adventure Park.
