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New Hotels to Experience in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach is thriving, with a wave of new hotels transforming the coastal city into a must-visit destination. Whether you’re seeking an Oceanfront retreat or a stylish urban stay, now is the perfect moment to discover what’s new. Here’s a look at the latest accommodations designed to make…

Can’t-Miss Swimming Pools in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach offers diverse swimming options, from oceanfront pools to indoor facilities, featuring attractions like lazy rivers, waterfalls, and kid-friendly water slides for family enjoyment.

An Adventure Lover’s Guide to Virginia Beach

Experience thrilling adventures in Virginia Beach, from parasailing and skydiving indoors to surfing, ziplining, and camping under the stars in beautiful natural surroundings.
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Explore These Hidden Gems in Virginia Beach

With so many celebrated sights to explore in our charming coastal city, it would be easy to stick to straightforward classics like strolling the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and taking a dolphin-watching cruise before digging into a dinner of fresh-caught seafood at Waterman’s Surfside Grille. They’re popular…

Top Vacation Ideas for Families in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach offers family-friendly attractions like pristine shores, the Virginia Aquarium, historic sites, and adventure parks, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
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Things to Do in Virginia Beach this July

Experience family-friendly summer fun in Virginia Beach, featuring fireworks, live music, outdoor festivals, farmers markets, and immersive art exhibits throughout July for an unforgettable season.

2026 Virginia Beach Summer Events & Festivals: Full Guide

Plan your 2026 summer. Discover the best festivals, live music and fireworks in Virginia Beach. Get expert local tips on parking, dates and top attractions.

Must-See Virginia Beach Concerts for Summer 2026

Virginia Beach's summer concert scene features top acts at venues like Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater and Sandler Center, offering an array of unforgettable performances and good vibes.
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6 Iconic Virginia Beach Flavors You Have to Try

Discover signature culinary flavors in Virginia Beach, including iconic dishes sourced from local farms and coastal waters.

New Restaurants in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach locals love food, and with so many new dining options being added to our city every season, residents and guests alike have the opportunity to discover new flavors year-round.

A Local’s Guide to Virginia Beach Breweries

Virginia Beach offers a thriving beer scene with unique flavors, seasonal specialties and inviting atmospheres.
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Atlantic Park: Your Surf Getaway in Virginia Beach

Spanning just over 10 acres in one of the most sought-after areas of Virginia Beach — right between the bustling activity of Oceanfront and the eclectic artistry of The ViBe Creative District — Atlantic Park is a mixed-use community that’s poised to become a key cultural…

Celebrate America’s 250th in Virginia Beach: A 3-Day Itinerary

This July, cities across the country will celebrate America’s 250th birthday — and as a colorful coastal city that’s also a significant U.S. history hub, Virginia Beach is the perfect place to join in the festivities. Check out this 3-day itinerary, offering the best of our beachy bounty…

Explore Virginia Beach Before and After Your Cruise

Cruising into the Port of Norfolk? A key hub for Carnival Cruise Line and other major operators, Norfolk is a popular point of embarkation for seagoing journeys to Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Caribbean. But did you know: it’s also just minutes from another sought-after beach vacation destination? …

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Discover the 5 Unique Regions of Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach offers diverse experiences from beautiful beaches to eclectic districts. Explore unique neighborhoods, outdoor activities, and enjoy local dining for a memorable stay.

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The Ultimate Beach-Lover’s Guide to Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach offers 38 miles of stunning beaches, catering to both lively crowds and tranquil escapes, with essential rules ensuring a wholesome experience for all visitors.

Cape Henry Lighthouse: A tall black and white lighthouse stands near a coast, surrounded by lush greenery and small buildings under a clear blue sky.

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7 Experiences You Can Only Have in Virginia Beach

While there are seemingly countless reasons to visit Virginia Beach, there are some things you can only have in our coastal city. Here are seven of our favorite unique experiences that you can only have in Virginia Beach. Patriotic Excursions With our unique military history, and as the…

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Top Waterfront Restaurants in Virginia Beach

Explore Virginia Beach's waterfront dining, featuring fresh seafood, stunning ocean views, and vibrant atmospheres. Enjoy everything from casual eateries to fine dining along the Atlantic and Chesapeake Bay.

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