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Where to stay in Virginia Beach

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Sandbridge

Somewhat remote and less crowded than the main resort strip, Sandbridge offers a 4.5-mile stretch of oceanfront with lifeguard-protected waters. Nearby, find Little Island Park and easy access to shopping and dining centers at Red Mill and Courthouse.

Virginia Beach Town Center

Virginia Beach Town Center pulses with contemporary urban energy just miles from the Atlantic shoreline. Modern glass towers frame pedestrian plazas where fountains create a relaxing backdrop for outdoor dining. The Sandler Center anchors the district's thriving arts scene with performances that draw culture-loving visitors year-round. By day, professionals populate sleek office buildings and upscale shops. Come evening, the area transforms as restaurant patios fill with diners and soft lighting illuminates the walkable core. Though inland from the famous beaches, this sophisticated district offers a refreshing alternative to oceanfront crowds.

Chic's Beach

Chic's Beach offers a peaceful alternative to Virginia Beach's bustling main strip. This charming bayside neighborhood boasts calm Chesapeake Bay waters perfect for families. Stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel create postcard-worthy sunsets. The area features beach cottages in weathered cedar and pastel colors. The neighborhood maintains a strong residential character where locals outnumber tourists. Tree-lined streets lead to sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and gentle swimming. Casual waterfront eateries serve fresh blue crab and oysters. This quiet retreat promises salt air, gentle waves, and natural beauty.

Northeast Virginia Beach

The Northeast Virginia Beach neighborhood combines pristine Atlantic shoreline with authentic coastal living. First Landing State Park and the iconic Neptune Statue anchor this area where sandy beaches meet a vibrant boardwalk scene. Visitors enjoy a perfect mix of oceanfront relaxation and local charm away from the main tourist hustle. Beyond the shore, tree-lined residential streets reveal a more relaxed side of coastal life. Summer brings beach activities and seasonal trolleys while quieter months offer peaceful walks and community parks. Whether staying in oceanfront hotels or inland rentals, travelers find both natural beauty and genuine Virginia Beach character here.

Croatan Beach

Nestled between Rudee Inlet and Camp Pendleton, this residential beach neighborhood boasts a three-quarter-mile stretch of sandy shores, with designated surfing areas and lifeguard services. Enjoy summer surf camps and lessons at Seth Broudy School of Surf.

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Things to do in and around Virginia Beach

Shopping

Lynnhaven Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options right in Virginia Beach. If you're up for a drive, Norfolk Premium Outlets, located 19.3km away, features great deals along with a lively shopping atmosphere. Pacific Avenue also provides a delightful shopping scene with a blend of family and city vibes.

Recreation

Virginia Beach National Golf Club offers a challenging golf experience surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. For sports enthusiasts, Virginia Beach Sportsplex hosts various athletic events, creating an energetic atmosphere. Great Neck Park provides a tranquil retreat with walking trails and green spaces for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Ocean Breeze Waterpark with exciting slides and wave pools, feel the rush at Motor World karting, or enjoy family fun at Jungle Golf's arcadeAdventureZone. Virginia Beach offers a perfect blend of water and land adventures for everyone.

Nightlife

Virginia Beach offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of beach bars and live music venues. Visit the Sandbar for fun cocktails and ocean views, or head to the Virginia Beach Amphitheater for exciting concerts. Don't miss out on the local breweries for a taste of craft beer.

Find the best attractions in and around Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore urban parks, and discover local culture at the Virginia Aquarium and Virginia Museum. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions, Virginia Beach is a fantastic destination for those seeking a fun beach getaway or an enriching outdoor experience.

  • Virginia Beach Boardwalk: Stroll along the iconic Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a lively esplanade perfect for families and couples. Enjoy stunning ocean views, beach activities, and an array of dining options, making it a vibrant hub for relaxation and fun.
  • Virginia Beach Convention Center: This modern event venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, catering to business travelers and local events. Its versatile spaces and advanced facilities make it a cornerstone for professional gatherings in Virginia Beach.
  • Sandbridge Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Sandbridge Beach, located 8.0km from the main area. This quieter beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the natural landscape, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling boardwalk.

Best time to go to Virginia Beach

The best time to visit Virginia Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Virginia Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Virginia Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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