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Read up on the massive entertainment facility nearing completion and check out what it means for your visit to Virginia Beach.

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Discover the best events happening in Virginia Beach this summer — and the perfect places to stay near all the action.

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First time in VB? Discover our ultimate boardwalk guide — packed with food spots, family fun, and pro tips to make your beach trip unforgettable.

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Everything you need to know about the 17th Street improvements — road closures, detours, and how the ViBe District is getting a safer, smarter upgrade.

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Discover the best festive activities, attractions, and coastal experiences to enjoy in Virginia Beach this Thanksgiving.

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Celebrate the holidays seaside with cozy coastal stays, local festivities, and unique Christmas experiences only Virginia Beach can offer.

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Discover why winter is the best-kept secret in Virginia Beach. From peaceful beach walks to cozy local dining near 22nd Street, this guide highlights the perks of off-season stays at the Oceanfront—fewer crowds, better rates, and a slower, more relaxing coastal experience.

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Not sure where to stay in Virginia Beach? This local guide breaks down the best areas, from the Oceanfront to the North End and ViBe District—so you can choose the perfect location for your trip.

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2026 parking rates (meters, garages, free early-bird hours), lifeguard hours, rip current safety, beach rules, and a saved-number list (911, non-emergency police, Visitor Center, Poison Control).

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From a drive-thru sushi shack to a cowgirl-themed coffee bar, VB's food scene just got a major glow-up. Here's where locals are eating this season.

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Maritime forests, wildlife refuges, and pet-friendly trails — there's a whole other side of Virginia Beach just past the sand.

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Tall ships, fireworks, and air shows — 2026 marks 250 years of independence, and Virginia Beach is throwing a celebration to match.

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