Family Vacations Directory - Virginia Beach

VBLpSandKingLive the beach life with your kids. Virginia Beach has an impressive boardwalk, energizing free concerts, public fishing piers, terrific theatre, great restaurants and miles of beach ideal for any family vacation. Splash in the surf; fly a kite; meet a sea lion; build a sandcastle. Go kayaking, biking, hiking, surfing, fishing, dancing, shopping, golfing or just chill out. See why a family vacation on the edge is fun. (Sandcastle image provided by Virginia Beach Tourism.)
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Virginia Beach: Enjoying the Sweatshirt Season - Stargazing, Night Hikes, and Whale Watching.

Going to the beach before the official end of summer is often more rewarding because there is less - less traffic, less people, less spending. When less pertains to a vacation, it really means more. The “Sweatshirt Season” is the vacation value season for families, with savings on Virginia Beach hotels and attractions. I have assembled an activity menu worth a look and a visit. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Reunions and Gatherings Made Easy.

While senior family members engage in the customary “remember when” dialog younger family members connect or reconnect with siblings and cousins. It's a blast to see how many noses match, reminisce about the last reunion and learn just how much you may now have in common. The bonds that are made at family reunions truly last a lifetime. Virginia Beach offers great spaces for meeting long lost relatives and their own families. [Read More]

Virginia Beach: Family Vacation Ideas - Park Swings, Cruising, and a Touch Tank Going to the Beach with a Baby.

Virginia Beach offers parents traveling with a baby or a toddler plenty of ways to relax and rejuvenate. After all it's parents (not the baby) that may need to getaway. From sandcastles and swing sets to trolley rides and music at sunset, the fun space is easy to find. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Family Vacation Ideas - Boardwalk Music, Surf Lessons, and Shopping. It Works for Teens.

For the third time in two days my sister and I were standing in the not-so-express line at the Dairy Queen. That it might take forever didn’t really matter. We felt free. Free to share sundae; free from organized activities; free to discover quirky stuff on our own; no schedules, just sun, sand, waves, beach, music and shopping. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, A Family Vacation with Fun - Golfing, Surfing, and Cooking Lessons.

How cool is it to take a break from a crazy household schedule, have some fun and learn something new in the process? It’s the perfect souvenir from a holiday and for parents or grandparents wishing to share experiences, make memories, and nurture bonds it is even better. Virginia Beach is the spot to learn to surf; learn to kayak; learn to cook; learn to golf. The learning is easy for families. [Read More]

Advice: Family Vacation Planning - Use More Energy and Spend Less Money.

Want to get away, have fun and not destroy the family budget? Are you wondering where to find the free or almost free stuff? We have been searching for ways to spend less yet have more fun - after all, a family vacation needs to be fun and as stress free as possible. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Free or Almost Free Family Vacation Fun.

A family beach vacation needs little more than sun, sand and water – all free. Spend long days on the sun-drenched beaches, boogie boarding, building sandcastles and splashing through the waves. Sit on the sand and watch the magical transition of colors as the sun sets; count millions of stars over the Atlantic or listen to music under the stars all free. [Read More]

Virginia Beach: Family Vacation Ideas - Live Beach Music, Dolphin Watching, and a Purple Cow.

Imagine a beach with soft clean sand, sunshine filtered by puffy clouds, pleasant music caressing the sea breezes. Add to the picture a traditional boardwalk, ice cream, Italian ice, pizza by the slice, air conditioned shops and no tight schedules? Think Virginia Beach and imagine no more. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Whales, Waves and Shorebirds - A Family Winter Adventure.

The Atlantic Coastal waters just off the Chesapeake Bay provide a comfortable wintering home for hundreds of humpback and fin whales. Their annual appearance provides an excellent field trip opportunity. What better place to show your kids nature at its best? Grab you sweatshirts and old sneakers and head for the beach. [Read More]

Virginia Beach: Family Vacation Ideas for Kids and Grandkids - Harbor Seal Splash, Crabbing Classes, and a Boardwalk Surrey Ride with Kids and Grandkids.

Without a doubt Virginia Beach meets the vacation needs of all ages. The signature oceanfront boardwalk and 35 miles of additional beach provide the base for creating the perfect carefree vacation experience. Premier sunrises introduce awesome beach days with plenty of interesting diversions. Friendly people, great restaurants and world-class entertainment combine with beautiful surroundings and one-of-a-kind museum programs to make vacation memories. [Read More]

Advice: Planning a Family Reunion Can Be Stressful and Daunting or Fun and Easy.

Staying connected isn't as easy as it used to be. As the geographic distances grow between family members the need to schedule time to get together to have becomes a bigger deal than three decades ago. The idea, while worthy, will take time, effort and patience. Basically it comes down to this. Keep it simple and communicate, communicate, communicate. If it is not going to be fun, why do it? [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Celebrate the Season - Twinkling Lights, Sparkling Sights and Santa on Parade.

A festive parade and millions of twinkling lights at the beach mark the official start of the holiday season. View more than 250 animated nautical and holiday-themed light displays along the boardwalk including festive fish, jumping dolphins, frolicking porpoises. See sailboats gently rocking in the wind, mermaids, and a surfing Santa. Grab the kids and go for the fun stuff. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Annual Events Spunky, Energizing and Pure Fun.

Terrific festivals and event can make any family vacation even better. It is sort of like going to a vacation party – all the fun is planned. The folks at Virginia Beach know how to create the fun for families all year long. We have assembled a list of the best bets for the year. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Sandbridge – Beach Time, Slow and Easy, No Schedules Needed.

I am sitting on the deck starring at the Atlantic and waiting for the sun. It is the first morning of our family vacation at the beach and I plan to find quiet time for myself each day - so far so good. I made coffee by flashlight, secured granola bar from the sack box and borrowed an over sized beach towel haphazardly left on a chair. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Discovering the Secret Side - Green and Serene.

It is common knowledge that Virginia Beach has an impressive Boardwalk, energizing free concerts, public fishing piers, terrific theatre, great restaurants and miles of beach ideal for any family vacation. It I also obvious that getting to Busch Gardens or Williamsburg for a day is easy,so practically speaking, the place is a one-size-fits-all-family vacation spot. But did you know that there is a secret side - quiet, green and tranquil? On our day adventure we made the discovery. [Read More]

Virginia Beach: Wild Family Fun - Kayaks, Black Water, and Sand Dunes.

We paddled the sepia-black water channel in silence, our brightly colored kayaks gliding; each stroke creating burnt umber ringlets of water. Moving single file along a natural waterway framed by marsh reeds, shaded by oaks and an occasional loblolly pine, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge seemed unending and wild, really wild.   [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Virginia Beach Reunions and Gatherings

When it is easy to plan it probably is going to happen. [Read More]

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Virgina Beach Family Vacation Ideas

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Virginia Beach Free or Almost Free

A Virginia Beach Vacation is easy on the wallet. Read and check out what your family can do for free or almost free in Virginia Beach. [Read More]

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Family Fun in Virginia Beach

Snag a deal at the beach and make it happen. Enjoy our sea life and city sites. Come stay with us. [Read More]

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Holiday Inn Surfside

Family Vacation Deal – On the beach, fun and carefree. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach Fun Way to Learn

Splashing in the surf is a given. Building a sandcastle is a must. After you brush off the sand, dive into a few ways to "Live the Life" kids style. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach "Teen" Spots

Teenagers sometimes cringe at the idea of a "family vacation" because it means sharing close quarters and giving up freedom. [Read More]

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KOA Virginia Beach

Relax with us and enjoy summertime fun, ice cream socials, marshmallow roasts, flashlight candy hunts and hayrides. [Read More]

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Oceanfront Inn

Located right on the beach, in the heart of Virginia Beach’s resort area with dolphin and whale watching packages for the whole family. [Read More]

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Make your family vacation happen in Virginia Beach

Read about it; check it out; make it happen. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach "Green" Spots

Here in Virginia Beach, being green just comes naturally. Check out our "green" spots. [Read More]

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Siebert Beach House Rental

Over 300 beach homes for rent to suit your family's needs. [Read More]

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Founders Inn - Family Fun Package

The Family Fun Packages offer something for everyone: history, learning and sheer fun. [Read More]

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Cavalier Hotels

Great rates for an ocean view room. [Read More]

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