Sandbridge Beach, is the ideal family vacation

Sandbridge Beach Vacation

Sandbridge Beach Virginia, located in Virginia Beach, is the ideal family vacation spot for visitors interested in sand, sun and water based fun. Some of the nearby attractions to make your Sandbridge Beach vacation more enjoyable include the Virginia Science Museum, Ocean Breeze Water Park, Motor World, and the Norfolk Botanical Gardens.

Sandbridge Beach Virginia offers visitors a variety of overnight and extended stay accommodations, including Sandbridge Beach vacation rentals by the water. Rent an oceanfront home that sleeps 23, or find a smaller cottage with a pool. Check online with the Sandbridge Visitor's Guide homepage to find a listing of available rentals.

A Sandbridge Beach vacation is also ideal for golf enthusiasts. Sandbridge Beach Virginia is less than 25 miles from at least six area golf courses, such as Hell's Point (three miles away from Sandbridge) where you can on a 6,776-yard, par 72, 18-hole course designed by renowned architect Reese Jones. This Virginia Beach course has been voted 'Best of the Beach' by the Virginian Pilot Reader's Poll nine years running.

Sandbridge Beach Virginia also maintains a variety of beach parks and a Sandbridge Beach picnic area for day-trippers. Choose from the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, the False Cape State park, and the Little Island State Park, all offering a variety of play areas, educational programs, or Sandbridge Beach picnic area for lunching. For visitors who've just come down for the day and are searching for an ideal Sandbridge Beach picnic area, Little Island State Park offers a host of amenities including: basketball courts, concessions, fishing pier, picnic shelters, playground equipment, restrooms, surfing/swimming, tennis courts & volleyball courts.

From Memorial Day through Labor Day Sandbridge Beach Virginia also offers visitors a chance to surf. You can hang ten all day on your Sandbridge Beach vacation, just not between 11am - 4pm Friday - Sunday when surfing is not permitted due to more intense tourist and family activity on the beaches. You can, however, surf all day Monday - Thursday, just don't forget the sunscreen.

Family Weekend Vacation Ideas

Vacations are an important part of life. UT Southwestern Medical Center psychologist Dr. Ann Maddrey claims that vacations are necessary to help clear the mind and rejuvenate the body by breaking out of the regular routine. However, with a family, it is not always easy to coordinate more than a short weekend break. That should not mean all vacations need to go on the back burner. These family weekend vacation ideas are attainable for any busy family.

Don’t Beat the Heat Join It Instead of escaping from the sun, go to the desert! You’d be surprised at the great deals and fun you can have during the summer in places like Palm Springs. La Quinta is a beautiful getaway and with amazing rates in the summer months - you can’t beat it. The place has 41 pools! Each little cluster of rooms (casitas) has its own small pool.

Great for young kids because you can literally leave your hotel room door open and go in and out to the pool because it’s that close. And these little pools are not crowded at all! There is also a large pool with food service if you’re feeling more social.

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