What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very social, somewhat functional, somewhat nature-focused character.
Four Brothers Crab House & Ice Cream Deck
Experience the joyful summer spirit at Four Brothers Crab House & Ice Cream Deck on Virginia’s charming Tangier Island. Feel the warm sun and gentle coastal breeze as locals and visitors gather under festive string lights around this quaint, pastel-colored shack. Indulge in sweet soft serve ice cream while immersing yourself in the laid-back, small-town coastal vibe where simple pleasures, friendly chatter, and family memories blend perfectly. Let this vibrant slice of island life inspire your next summer escape to a hidden gem full of authentic coastal charm and endless sunshine.
Late spring through early fall for optimal sunny weather and outdoor dining
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jun during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Late spring through early fall for optimal sunny weather and outdoor dining
1–2 hours
Sunglasses and sunhat, Camera or smartphone for vibrant summer photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Cash or card for small purchases, and Reusable water bottle
Families, Foodies, Seasonal Travelers, Casual Strollers, and Photography Lovers
The nearest airport is Norfolk International Airport, approximately 1 hour 45 minutes by car from Tangier Island, Virginia.
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$1-$25
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