Little Island Park
4.7FreeA vibrant 130-acre beachfront park with fishing, swimming, and sports
Little Island Park is a 130-acre coastal park in Sandbridge, Virginia Beach. It features a public beach along the Atlantic Ocean, a fishing pier, crabbing docks, sports courts, and picnic shelters. Visitors can also explore nearby Back Bay for paddling and scenic views.
Expert notes
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated during your visit.
- Check the local weather before heading out to the park.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals.
- Dispose of trash properly to keep the park clean.
- Follow posted signs and guidelines for park usage.
- Use the designated paths and trails for walking and biking.
- If fishing, ensure you have the appropriate license.
- Plan your visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds.
- Bring a blanket for picnicking on the beach.
- Enjoy the sunset views from the beach after a long day.
- Be mindful of swimming conditions and current warnings.
- Pack a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
- Explore the surrounding areas for additional recreational activities.
- Consider bringing sports equipment for beach games.
- Stay informed about any park events or activities during your visit.
Features
- Beach Access
- Benches
- Bike Racks
- Fishing Pier
- Grills
- Information Signage
- Lifeguards (seasonal)
- Ocean Views
- Parking
- Picnic Areas
- Play Areas
- Restrooms
- Trash Disposal
- Walking Trails
- Wildlife Viewing
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