Things to do in Virginia Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

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A wooden pier extending into calm waters at sunset.
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Things to do

View of the water and the Spirit of Norfolk Dinner Cruise ship

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

S$122
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
View of Spirit of Norfolk

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise

S$125
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

S$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

S$83
per adult
Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium
Banana Boat Rides

Banana Boat Rides

S$77
per adult
Banana Boat Rides
Neptune in all his glory. Come join us and find out why Virginia Beach is so haunted!

Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours

S$41
per adult
Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours
Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours

Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours

S$31
per adult
Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours
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Small Group Dolphin Kayak Eco-Tour

Small Group Dolphin Kayak Eco-Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 125 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$87 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Virginia Beach: Bugatti Jetcar Water Experience

Virginia Beach: Bugatti Jetcar Water Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$256 per traveller*
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Water activities

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Small Group Dolphin Kayak Eco-Tour

Small Group Dolphin Kayak Eco-Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 125 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$87 per adult
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City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Price is S$144 per adult
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What to do in Virginia Beach

Stay near popular Virginia Beach attractions

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Virginia Beach Boardwalk

9.2/10 (12,441 reviews)
This three-mile oceanfront promenade offers lanes for strolling and cycling alongside Atlantic views. Admire the King Neptune statue and catch street performances while exploring Virginia Beach's vibrant coastal scene.
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Where to stay in Virginia Beach

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Sandbridge

Beaches and parks are just a few things travellers like about Sandbridge. A stop by Sandbridge Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Virginia Beach Town Center

You'll love the stunning beaches in Virginia Beach Town Center, and you might want to stick around to check out Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, a top place to visit.

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Chic's Beach

While visiting Chic's Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Chesapeake Beach and Little Creek Beach.

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Northeast Virginia Beach

If you're spending some time in Northeast Virginia Beach, First Landing State Park and Neptune Statue are top sights worth seeing.

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ViBe Creative District

If you're spending some time in ViBe Creative District, Pacific Avenue and Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Virginia Beach worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nature and views, there are many things to do in Virginia Beach. When you're here, check out Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Virginia Beach?
Once you've visited major attractions like Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Sandbridge Beach, spend some time enjoying Virginia Beach's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Virginia Beach?
Don't leave without exploring Virginia Beach Boardwalk, rated the top tourist attraction in Virginia Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Virginia Beach?
Three days in Virginia Beach is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Sandbridge Beach and First Landing State Park are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Norfolk - Virginia Beach.
Is Virginia Beach a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Virginia Beach. Several sights, like Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Ocean Breeze Waterpark, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Virginia Beach's best neighbourhoods, Northeast Virginia Beach is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Dam Neck is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Virginia Beach with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Virginia Beach with kids.

What to do in Virginia Beach for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Virginia Beach for adults including Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheatre at Virginia Beach and Edgar Cayce Association for Research & Enlightenment.
Are there free things to do in Virginia Beach?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Virginia Beach is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Virginia Beach Boardwalk is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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