Here in Virginia Beach, sweating the small stuff is not how we Live the Life. To make planning your group travel as easy as a day at the beach, the Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau is here to help — both with personalized assistance and a wide range of resources.
Group Travel Planning Assistance
When you have several days to fill — and the preferences of an entire group to consider — a little guidance can go a long way. The Virginia Beach Group Tour team is standing by to help you plan the ultimate group trip with sample itineraries and thoughtfully designed packages to maximize your budget … and your time in Virginia Beach. Here are a few other services we offer to help you create a sensational and streamlined trip.
Virginia Beach Motor Coach Services
To help facilitate transportation during your event, we can put you in touch with providers offering group rates and reliable, consistent service. Options include airport shuttle assistance and motorcoach shuttle services between attractions and experiences throughout your tour.
International Services
Virginia Beach helps international visitors feel right at home by providing helpful information and guides in several languages to help familiarize groups with what to expect during their tour. For details, contact us.
Virginia Beach Student Group Services
Throughout the year, thousands of students visit Virginia Beach for education, enrichment and excitement. Our vibrant, historic city offers a variety of educational experiences, performance opportunities, ways to give back and a satisfying balance of energetic activity that are ideal for lifelong learners. Virginia Beach also offers a wide range of accommodations suited to student groups — including hotels with inside corridors, indoor pools, onsite restaurants, and security. But most importantly, you’ll find a student-friendly attitude. For assistance finding the perfect rooms for your group, call the Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau at (757) 385-4700.
Virginia Beach Student Group Safety Guidelines
To ensure students’ safety and the safety of others, Virginia Beach provides a summary of activities that have restrictions. For more detailed information about these requirements and their enforcement, contact the City Attorney’s Office at (757) 427-4531.
Alcohol: You must be at least 21 years of age to consume, possess or buy beer, wine, and liquor. You may not carry open or unsealed alcohol in public places or in vehicles.
Bicycles: Cyclists must follow the same rules of the road as automobile drivers, keeping to the right and obeying all traffic laws. Bicycles are allowed on all sidewalks except in the resort area and in Town Center. Bicycles are not allowed on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk but are encouraged to use the bike path right next to it.
Curfew: Juveniles 18 years and under are prohibited from public places between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Exceptions are made for emergencies, and juveniles are allowed to drive to and from work with written permission from a parent/guardian.
Music: Portable stereos must be kept at a reasonable volume to avoid disturbing others.
Balls and Frisbees, Etc.: Balls and frisbees are prohibited on beaches, the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and from grassy area west of the Boardwalk to the property lines from Camp Pendleton on the south to 42nd Street on the north during the following hours and days: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. weekdays and 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. on weekends and holidays, from 6:00 p.m. on the Friday before Memorial Day through 6:00 p.m. on Labor Day. Courtesy volleyball nets are available on a first-come, first-served basis at 25th, 30th and 40th streets.
Roller Skates, Rollerblades and Skateboards: These cannot be used on the grassy area next to the public Boardwalk or on bicycle paths, oceanfront parks and plazas, public restrooms and sidewalks, along and east of Pacific Avenue from Rudee Inlet to 42nd Street from 6pm on the Friday before Memorial Day through 6pm on Labor Day. Skates and rollerblades can be used on the Boardwalk as long as one doesn’t interfere with or endanger pedestrians.