What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, somewhat local, somewhat quiet character.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil embrace of Virginia Beach's shoreline as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with soft hues of pink and orange. Feel the gentle ocean breeze, listen to the soothing rhythm of waves softly kissing the sand, and take in the peaceful ambiance that rejuvenates the soul. This idyllic seaside moment invites all travel lovers to escape the everyday and savor the simple beauty of nature's golden hour by the Atlantic coast.
Late spring through early fall offers the warmest and clearest sunsets over the Atlantic.
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Late spring through early fall offers the warmest and clearest sunsets over the Atlantic.
1–2 hours to fully bask in the sunset and shore atmosphere
Light jacket for coastal breeze, Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Beach blanket or chair, and Water bottle
Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Relaxation Seekers
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is about 20 minutes by car from Virginia Beach, offering convenient access for travelers.
Choose from beachfront resorts, cozy inns, and charming B&Bs near the Virginia Beach boardwalk.Book a stay →
Explore the Virginia Aquarium, stroll the vibrant boardwalk, or enjoy watersports and dolphin watching tours nearby.Book a tour →
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One of 7 clips our travelers have filmed in Virginia Beach