Built in 1792, this is the first federally funded lighthouse in the U.S.; a tight spiral of iron steps rewards climbers with sweeping views of where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic.
75 hand-picked things to do in Virginia Beach, United States — 15 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip. Updated July 2026.
Virginia Beach Boardwalk & Bikeway, Mount Trashmore Park, Free Summer Concerts at Neptune's Park are among the 15 completely free activities in our Virginia Beach list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
Our 75 hand-picked Virginia Beach activities range from free up to about $350 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.
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