Virginia Beach Trip

Things to do in and around Virginia Beach

Shopping

In Virginia Beach, visit Hilltop Shopping Center for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. For a day out, Norfolk Premium Outlets, located 19.3km away, offers great deals. Don’t miss Pacific Avenue, a lively area perfect for families and shopping enthusiasts alike.

Recreation

At Great Neck Park, enjoy serene walking trails and tranquil green spaces that promote relaxation and wellness. JT's Grommet Island Park offers a vibrant outdoor playground perfect for family fun and recreation. Indulge in the luxurious amenities at Broad Bay Country Club for a refined wellness experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Ocean Breeze Waterpark with exhilarating slides and wave pools. Enjoy family fun at Jungle Golf, packed with arcade games and mini-golf excitement. For adrenaline seekers, Motor World offers an exhilarating karting experience, perfect for racing enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike.

Nightlife

Virginia Beach's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs along the Boardwalk. Enjoy cocktails at the Sky Bar, dance at Peabody's Nightclub, or catch live performances at the Sandman Hotel. The atmosphere is electric, ensuring an unforgettable evening by the sea.

Find the best attractions in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor, romantic, and family vacations, boasting beautiful beaches and inviting oceanfront views. Visitors can explore the lively Virginia Beach Boardwalk, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and experience local culture in urban parks and modern colleges. With a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor activities, Virginia Beach caters to all types of travellers looking for a memorable holiday experience.

• Virginia Beach Boardwalk: Stroll along this vibrant esplanade that stretches for 28 blocks, offering stunning ocean views, lively entertainment, and a variety of dining options. Ideal for families and couples alike, it’s a perfect spot for cycling, rollerblading, or simply enjoying the beach atmosphere.
• First Landing State Park: Explore Virginia's first landing site of English colonists, featuring scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and beautiful beaches. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the park offers hiking, kayaking, and fishing opportunities, all set against a backdrop of lush landscapes.
• Neptune Statue: This iconic 34-foot statue of the Roman god of the sea is a cultural symbol of Virginia Beach. Located at the oceanfront, it’s a must-visit for photography and a great spot to learn about the city’s maritime history.

Best time to go to Virginia Beach

The best time to visit Virginia Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Virginia Beach

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Virginia Beach during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.