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Fort Story South Beach

Fort Story South Beach(Fort Story South)

United States, Virginia, Virginia Beach 

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Fort Story South Beach

United States, Virginia, Virginia Beach 

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Nestled in the vibrant city of Virginia Beach, Fort Story South Beach is a hidden gem along the Atlantic coastline. This picturesque spot boasts miles of glistening golden sand, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life. Fort Story South Beach is a haven for visitors seeking tranquility and relaxation, as well as those interested in exploring the rich history and natural beauty of Virginia Beach. Activities at the beach are varied, including sunbathing, swimming, beachcombing, and picnicking, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Despite its charm, Fort Story South Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have restrooms for visitors' convenience.

When it comes to dining near Fort Story South Beach, there are several restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. For those craving seafood, the Surf Rider Restaurant is a local favorite, known for its fresh catches and oceanfront views. Another notable establishment is the Bubba's Seafood Restaurant and Crabhouse, offering a laid-back atmosphere and a menu filled with classic seafood dishes. For a more upscale dining experience, visitors can try the Terrapin Restaurant, which specializes in contemporary American cuisine with a focus on local, sustainably sourced ingredients.

For visitors looking to extend their stay, there are several hotels near Fort Story South Beach that offer comfortable accommodations and convenient access to the beach. The Cavalier Hotel, a historic and luxurious option, provides guests with opulent rooms, fine dining, and a range of amenities for a truly memorable stay. Another option is the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront, known for its stunning ocean views, rooftop infinity pool, and proximity to the beach. For a more budget-friendly stay, the Holiday Inn Express Virginia Beach Oceanfront offers clean, comfortable rooms and easy access to Fort Story South Beach and surrounding attractions.

Parking at Fort Story South Beach is somewhat limited, and visitors should be aware that there is no designated parking lot specifically for beachgoers. Street parking is available in the vicinity, but it's important to arrive early during peak season to secure a spot. Parking is generally free in the surrounding areas, providing an affordable day out for families and individuals alike. Be mindful of any parking regulations to avoid any inconveniences during your visit.

A fun fact about Fort Story South Beach is rooted in its historical significance to the Virginia Beach area. Fort Story itself is an active military base that played a pivotal role in the defense of Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic seaboard throughout several key periods in American history. The presence of the military base adds a unique aspect to the beach, combining the relaxation of a beach day with the profound sense of history that envelops the area.

The attractions on and near Fort Story South Beach cater to a wide range of interests. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to First Landing State Park, which offers extensive hiking trails through diverse habitats from maritime forests to salt marshes. Additionally, the Cape Henry Lighthouse, located just a short drive or walk away, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and is steeped in history as one of the oldest lighthouses in the United States.

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  • Dogs

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  • Marine Life

  • Pier

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  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

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  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

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  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

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  • Restaurants

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    Does Fort Story South Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Fort Story South Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Fort Story South Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Fort Story South Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Fort Story South Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Fort Story South Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Fort Story South Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Fort Story South Beach?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Fort Story South Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Fort Story South Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Fort Story South Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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