Located on the Potomac River with a small sandy beach area below cliffs known for fossil hunting (especially prehistoric shark teeth). Features hiking trails, camping facilities, and scenic views. Entry fee required with cabin rentals available.
VA Beaches
Kiptopeke State Park Beach
Eastern Shore park on Chesapeake Bay featuring a beach area, unique concrete ship breakwater, and excellent fishing opportunities. Offers camping, cabins, hiking trails, and boat ramp. Entry fee required with bird migration observatory.
Belle Isle State Park Beach
Northern Neck park on Rappahannock River featuring small beach area, boat launches, and diverse habitats. Offers camping, cabin rentals, hiking trails, and fishing opportunities. Entry fee required with focus on quiet natural experience.
First Landing State Park Beach
Virginia’s most visited state park where English colonists first landed in 1607. Features 1.5 miles of beachfront on Chesapeake Bay, 20 miles of hiking trails, and diverse coastal habitats. Entry fee required with campground and cabin rentals available.