3 Days · Teen Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Wild Ponies & Salt Air: 3 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
5 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Golden Trumpets & Tidewater Ground: Two Days in Yorktown and Gloucester
3 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Marsh Light and Maritime Forest: Two Days on Virginia's Wild Edge
2 stops
3 Days · Solo
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Marsh & Shoreline: A Solo Wander Through Virginia Beach
9 stops
3 Days · Teen Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Golden Trumpets & Cannon Fire: 3 Days in Yorktown & Gloucester
4 stops
3 Days · Solo
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Tides, Ponies, and Salt Air: 3 Days Alone on Virginia's Eastern Shore
6 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light & Wild Ponies: Two Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
4 stops
3 Days · Solo
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Salt Air & Golden Trumpets: A Solo Wander Through Yorktown and Gloucester
4 stops
3 Days · Solo
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Tidewater Solo: Salt Air, Siege Lines & Golden Fields
4 stops
3 Days · Teen Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Sand, Ponies & Salt Air: 3 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
5 stops
3 Days · Teen Families
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Air & Wild Shorelines: 3 Days in Virginia Beach
4 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Marsh Mornings: Two Days of Quiet Shores in Virginia Beach
3 stops
3 Days · Teen Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Sand, Siege Lines & Salt Air: A Family Weekend on the Chesapeake
4 stops
3 Days · Solo
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Salt Wind & Wild Ponies: Three Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
6 stops
3 Days · Solo
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Marsh & Shoreline: Three Solo Days in Virginia Beach
5 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Tidewater Days: Yorktown & Gloucester at an Easy Pace
3 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Sand, Sails & Golden Daffodils: A Family Weekend on the Chesapeake
3 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Grass & Wild Ponies: Two Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
4 stops
2 Days · Couples
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Golden Trumpets & River Light: Two Days in Yorktown and Gloucester
4 stops
2 Days · Couples
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Marsh & Shoreline: Two Days of Quiet Coast in Virginia Beach
3 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Sandy Toes & Salt Marsh: Two Easy Days in Virginia Beach
2 stops
2 Days · Couples
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light and Wild Horses: Two Days on the Eastern Shore
4 stops
2 Days · Couples
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Marsh & Colonial Shore: Two Days of Wild Virginia Beach
4 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Sandy Toes & Salt Marsh: A Family Weekend in Virginia Beach
2 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Wild Ponies & Salt Air: Two Easy Days on Chincoteague
4 stops
2 Days · Young Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Sand, Sails, and Small Steps: 2 Days in Yorktown & Gloucester
4 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light & Island Time: 3 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
6 stops
2 Days · Couples
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light & Wild Horses: Two Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
3 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Tidewater Days: A Slow Unfolding of Yorktown, Norfolk, and Gloucester
4 stops
2 Days · Couples
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Salt Air & Siege Lines: A Couple's Weekend on the York River
4 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Air & Slow Mornings: 3 Days Along Virginia Beach's Wild Edges
4 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Ponies & Quiet Tides: 3 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
4 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Sandy Toes & Salt Marsh: 3 Days in Virginia Beach with Little Ones
3 stops
3 Days · Couples
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light & Wild Ponies: 3 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
5 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Golden Sand & Daffodil Fields: 3 Days in Yorktown & Gloucester with Little Ones
4 stops
3 Days · Couples
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Golden Fields & River Light: Three Days Along the Chesapeake
5 stops
3 Days · Couples
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light & Wild Tides: 3 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
5 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Sandcastles & Cannon Fire: 3 Days Along the York River
5 stops
3 Days · Couples
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Marsh & Shoreline: Three Days of Wild Virginia Beach
4 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Sandy Toes & Salt Marsh: 3 Days in Virginia Beach with Little Ones
4 stops
3 Days · Young Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Ponies, Sand Dollars & Salt Air: 3 Days on the Eastern Shore
3 stops
3 Days · Couples
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Salt Air & Siege Lines: Three Days on the Chesapeake
4 stops
4 Days · Couples
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Air & Slow Tides: A Couples' Escape to Virginia Beach
4 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Light & Island Time: Three Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
6 stops
4 Days · Teen Families
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Salt Air, Sand Dunes & Wild Shores: 4 Days in Virginia Beach
5 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Virginia Beach area, Virginia
Marsh Light and Maritime Forest: A Gentle Coastal Escape
4 stops
4 Days · Couples
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Salt Air & Siege Lines: A Chesapeake Bay Retreat for Two
7 stops
4 Days · Teen Families
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Sand, Cannons & Golden Rivers: 4 Days on the Chesapeake with Teens
8 stops
3 Days · Active Retirees
Chesapeake Bay Region (Yorktown, Gloucester), Virginia
Golden Fields and River Light: Three Days Along the Chesapeake
4 stops
4 Days · Couples
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Salt Marsh & Slow Tide: 4 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
7 stops
4 Days · Teen Families
Eastern Shore (Northampton, Accomack), Virginia
Marsh Ponies & Salt Air: 4 Days on Virginia's Eastern Shore
8 stops
Virginia's coastline and waterways offer diverse getaway experiences for every type of traveler. This page features nine curated beach itineraries spanning three primary regions: Virginia Beach, the Eastern Shore, and the Chesapeake Bay. Whether you're planning a romantic escape for two, a family adventure with teens, or a peaceful coastal retreat, these itineraries range from three to four days and showcase everything from sandy shores and maritime forests to historic sites and natural marshlands. Explore salt air, slow tides, wild dunes, and island time across Virginia's most compelling beach destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What regions are covered in these beach getaway itineraries?⌄
The itineraries featured on this page cover three main regions: Virginia Beach, Virginia's Eastern Shore (including Northampton and Accomack), and the Chesapeake Bay Region (including Yorktown and Gloucester).
How long are these beach itineraries?⌄
The itineraries range from three to four days in length, allowing travelers to choose based on their available time and vacation needs.
Are there itineraries designed for specific types of travelers?⌄
Yes. The collection includes itineraries tailored for couples, families traveling with teens, and those seeking quieter coastal escapes. Examples include a couples' escape to Virginia Beach and a four-day Chesapeake itinerary designed for families with teens.
What kind of experiences do these itineraries feature?⌄
These itineraries showcase a variety of coastal and maritime experiences, including salt marshes, sand dunes, maritime forests, historic sites, wild shorelines, and island time across Virginia's beach regions.
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