Cape Story by the Sea Travel Guide
Virginia Beach
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Popular places to visit

Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Soak up the atmosphere as you stroll along this oceanfront strip, the heart of Virginia Beach’s dining and entertainment scene.

Sandbridge Beach
Escape to this quiet, family-friendly beach to enjoy fishing, strolling, dining on fresh seafood or simply relaxing on the sand.

Naval Air Station Oceana
Naval Air Station Oceana is just one of the places to see in Virginia Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Virginia Beach Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Virginia Beach Convention Center during your trip to Virginia Beach. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

First Landing State Park
Relax on an uncrowded beach, cycle along a winding trail and see a range of natural environments, such as swamps, wetlands and dunes.

Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Ocean Breeze Waterpark during your visit to Virginia Beach. Discover the seafood restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise

Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

Visit Norfolk's Perk Up Pass

Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Cape Story by the Sea

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
"Experience was great! Only issue was someone pulled a fire alarm before 5am on our last night. Enjoyed indoor pool, hot tub and ocean front. Thanks for a good experience!!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
"We stayed on the 13th floor (penthouse). The balcony views of the beach were great. Watched the sunrise two mornings. The free breakfast buffet was great, we ate there every morning with eggs, sausage, yogurt, fruit, oatmeal, juice and coffee with Stevia (yay!). The boardwalk is just out the back ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
"Was a good value for the money. Busy hotel so elevators and breakfast was somewhat difficult, but good location on boardwalk."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
"Oceanfront access was perfect"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Ocean Resort
"Great location!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Schooner Inn
"Nice location on the boatdwalk, and loved the heart-shaped jacuzzi tub with an ocean view. Great value for the cost."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cape Story by the Sea

Fort Story
While visiting Fort Story, you might make a stop by sights like First Landing State Park and Chesapeake Bay.

Great Neck
If you're spending some time in Great Neck, Great Neck Park and Hilltop Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Alanton
Alanton might not have many top sights, but First Landing State Park and Great Neck Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Northeast Virginia Beach
If you're spending some time in Northeast Virginia Beach, First Landing State Park and Neptune Statue are top sights worth seeing.

Chic's Beach
While visiting Chic's Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Chesapeake Beach and Little Creek Beach.

North Central
While visiting North Central, you might make a stop by sights like Princess Anne Plaza Shopping Center and Francis Land House.
