This park is a pristine ocean-to-fresh water bay habitat. Just south of the Back Bay Wildlife Refuge, it’s accessible only by boat or a five mile hike by foot or bike. Park Size: 4,321 acres. Beach Size: 5.9 miles of beachfront, extending to North Carolina line. Vehicular access to False Cape State Park is prohibited because the park is land-locked on the southern end of the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Those wishing to visit the park for the day must either bike or hike through the refuge (via beach or interior trails, and the interior trail is closed from November 1 through March 31), or boat or canoe in down Back Bay. You can also take the Terra Gator, a specially designed vehicle that minimizes impact to this special environment, during this period. The Back Bay Restoration Foundation operates a tram that leaves from the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge (4005 S. Sandpiper Rd. in Virginia Beach) and travels through the wildlife refuge. The trek allows visitors to explore the park for two hours in the Barbour Hill contact station area or ride farther to False Cape’s Wash Woods area. This area has a church site and cemetery. The […]
Busch Gardens will take guests on a new journey with their pulse-pounding roller coasters, sensational family attractions and the return of exciting seasonal events. THRILL-SEEKERS: Alpengeist, After climbing to an Alpine high 195 feet, riders are hurtled through six staggering inversions at speeds up to 67 miles per hour. Consistently voted one of the top 10 steel coasters in the world. Apollo’s Chariot, Like the Olympian sun god, Apollo’s Chariotraces toward daring heights, only to dazzle riders on the way back down with one of the smoothest, fastest trails ever blazed. Curse of DarKastle, What begins as an enchanted sleigh ride ends in a bone-chilling chase packed with dizzying drops, surprise twists, and such sensational 3-D visuals, you won’t believe your eyes. Escape from Pompeii, Hold on tight as a leisurely boat ride through the ruins of this great city suddenly turns explosive. One rumble from the mighty mountain and the race to escape from Pompeii is on. Griffon, Join the bravest of ride warriors and challenge yourself to the 205-foot, 90-degree, 75 mph free fall. Some say that just waiting your turn to ride Griffon® is a heart-pounding experience in itself, as you anticipate the moment of that cliffhanger […]
Virginia Beach National Golf Club of Virginia Beach 2500 Tournament Drive (757) 563-9440 7,442 yard, 72 par championship course Designed as a Championship Virginia Beach Golf Course, The Virginia Beach National Golf Club course is the must visit green for any serious golfer. Opened in the late 1990s, the course was designed by experts. Curtis Strange, and Pete Dye focused on a course that combined beauty with the sophistication of tour quality design The Course The course is a makeup of different grasses, green areas, fairway designs, and obstacles designed to challenge you. It is ranked highly on Golf Advisor, Trip Advisor and Oob Golf. This represents one of the many Virginia Beach courses. There are also a handful of great courses in Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Norfolk if you want to venture beyond Virginia Beach.
Click here to Receive a Brochure about Barclay Towers via USPS,
or click on the PDF icon.
Click here to take our survey.
