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Surfing in Virginia Beach offers exceptional conditions for all skill levels. The coastline is characterized by jetties, piers and inlets, creating distinct surf breaks that accommodate both beginners and advanced surfers.
Virginia Beach is the East Coast's birthplace of surfing, with a century-long history and various locally and internationally renowned competitions. The culture, waves and welcoming atmosphere make it the ideal surfing destination.
Looking to visit this amazing coastal city? This guide explores some of the best surfing beaches in the area.
The best surfing spots include:
New to Virginia Beach surfing or looking to improve your technique? These surf schools provide instruction across all experience levels:
The annual East Coast Surfing Championships are a must-attend event for any surfing enthusiast. The championship is the longest-running contest in the world, founded by the Virginia Beach Jaycees and local surfers in 1963. Each August, hundreds of surfers enter this competition to battle for titles, prizes and pure surfing pleasure.
Spectators can attend free of charge. You can expect to see spectacular board techniques, international vendors, unique culinary experiences, live entertainment and displays from the International Surf Museum.
Virginia Beach KOA Holiday sits just 2.5 miles from the oceanfront, making it the ideal base camp for your coastal adventure. Here is why the campground is the perfect spot for surfers:
Prime location: Hit the water when conditions are best, then return to comfortable amenities within minutes.
Diverse lodging options: Choose from Pull-Thru and Back-In RV Sites with full hookups, Tent Sites for traditional camping, or Deluxe and Camping Cabins that sleep four to eight people.
Surf-friendly amenities: Many sites include outdoor furniture, fire rings and grills for post-surfing relaxation. Enjoy the campground's heated pools, lazy river and bike rentals you can take to the boardwalk.
Easy beach access: The VB Wave trolley stops right at the KOA gazebo, offering direct transportation to surf shops and local attractions.
Resort-style comfort: After a day of riding waves, relax at the campground or gather around the Community Bonfire.
Virginia Beach KOA Holiday is the ideal place to stay to enjoy the region's awesome water activities. This campground is renowned for its proximity to the best surf spots and spectacular amenities.
Reserve your site today and experience why surfers have been riding waves for over a century.
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