Oct

Enjoy Virginia Beach This Year

Virginia Beach is most popular because it offers something for everyone, and any type of vacation plans. Many residents of Va, Washington DC, Maryland and Pennsylvania find that getting here is a fairly easy drive. With the slogan, Virginia is for Lovers, it is a favorite location for couples looking for a getaway. The resort area is a 2 mile stretch whose blocks are easily layed out. There are some accommodations and restaurants in the area and it’s in this section that the most number of hotels and facilities are located. Check out a beach directory for options if your on a budget.

Singles traveling together may find that dance clubs, bars and karaoke nights offer fun chances to meet new friends. For us who enjoy the challenge of water sports, activities such as parasailing, jet-skiing, windsurfing and boogie boarding easily fill the day. There are many items are available for rent including beach chairs and umbrellas. Bathers will find that this beach to be the cleanest on the eastern seaboard.

In comparison most resorts, there are no commercial facilities on the Boardwalk. This means that all of the many oceanfront rooms have a completely unobstructed view of the ocean. With every one having its own balcony, each morning finds hundreds on their patio, gazing at the horizon. Its a special treat is to see some of the soldiers from nearby Naval Station Norfolk doing their early morning calisthenics there on the beach or jogging the length of the boardwalk.

Oceanfront hotels during the summer time usually start around 0 each night. The rate is lessened after Labor Day, and some facilities offer deeper discounts during the mid-winter. Hotels that are on the other side of Atlantic Ave. are costing less. There are many smaller Virginia Beach motels that offer inexpensive prices even during the high season. These motels are usually several streets back from the beach. Those with younger families can easily find Virginia Beach hotels that have separate wading or baby pools, within walking distance of fast food and pizza shops.

For the younger crowd, evenings can be filled with visits to an amusement park, miniature golf courses, arcades, and in the summer, entertainment by jugglers and magicians. Older children and teens enjoy outdoor music, the fishing pier, and things such as the Va. Beach Ghostwalk and Pirate Adventure cruise, while older adults may prefer a dinner cruise. Men here may especially enjoy deep sea fishing charters and professional quality golf courses. If you’re up for a change of pace, try a vacation in Memphis, Tennessee. You can book yourself into Memphis hotel packages and save some money.