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Sandbridge Beach, Virginia Beach

4.7
#2 of 12 in Beaches in Virginia
Beach · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
Perched on a strip of land serving as a natural barrier between the bay and the ocean, Sandbridge Beach provides a great environment for relaxing under the sun. Stretching for 7.2 km (4.5 mi), the expansive beach strikes a great balance between natural haven and convenient holiday spot, with plenty of bars and restaurants and an array of quiet spots away from the crowds. Pack some snacks, water, swimming clothes, and a towel, and you'll enjoy a relaxing day of sunbathing and swimming. For Sandbridge Beach and beyond, use our Virginia Beach holiday maker website to get the most from your Virginia Beach vacation.
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  • By Bob L
    Kind of natural. Well preserved. Good options for fun and sun. My wife had camped here in the late 60's and wanted to go visit. Needless to say it had changed a lot. But still a popular site...  more »
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  • By Dianne Paige
    Just awesome!! Easy parking for a Monday. Clean sand and water just fabulous!!🌞🌴🌊
  • By Kathy DeLuca
    Quiet family destination
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