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Sandbridge Beach
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About
Sandbridge Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 9th place out of 21 beaches in the Virginia region 162.2 km away from its center, the city of Richmond. It is one of the beaches of Dawley Corners settlement, just 6.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Sandbridge Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Little Island Park, which has a rating of 7.8.
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Beach overall scores
Sandbridge Beach is located in Virginia within Dawley Corners, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"I had a fantastic time during my visit. The beach was well-maintained, had lifeguards on duty, and wasn't too crowded."
Ryan Mitchell
"The beach is absolutely stunning, and the water is noticeably clearer compared to VA Beach. The water felt refreshingly cooler, possibly due to its faster depth increase. Moreover, it's not as crowded as VA Beach, which made our experience even more enjoyable. We were thrilled to discover numerous intact seashells, and my family and I had an incredible time here. We're grate..."
Melinda Parker
User reviews
"I had a fantastic time during my visit. The beach was well-maintained, had lifeguards on duty, and wasn't too crowded."
Ryan Mitchell
"The beach is absolutely stunning, and the water is noticeably clearer compared to VA Beach. The water felt refreshingly cooler, possibly due to its faster depth increase. Moreover, it's not as crowded as VA Beach, which made our experience even more enjoyable. We were thrilled to discover numerous intact seashells, and my family and I had an incredible time here. We're grate..."
Melinda Parker
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Jose Tequilas Mexica...• 22 min walk
- Cabana Bar and Grill• 22 min walk
Transport
- NTU• 15.4km
- Bus Stop• 17km
- Newtown Road Station• 27.3km
Localities
- Dawley Corners• 6.9km
- Richmond• 162.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Sandbridge Beach?
The coastline of Sandbridge Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Sandbridge Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Sandbridge Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Sandbridge Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Sandbridge Beach are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Sandbridge Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Sandbridge Beach good for families?
Yes, the Sandbridge Beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Sandbridge Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Sandbridge Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Sandbridge Beach?
Sandbridge Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sandbridge Beach?
The bar is located right on the Sandbridge Beach.
There are 2 restaurants nearby.Jose Tequilas Mexican Grill and Bar is the closest place located 1700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Sandbridge Beach?
There are 193 places to stay in the Sandbridge Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Sandbridge Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Sandbridge Beach from parking?
The Sandbridge Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
What is the best time of the year to visit Sandbridge Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Sandbridge Beach is July. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 9°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Sandbridge Beach (Virginia) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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