Croatan Beach Travel Guide
Virginia Beach


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Popular places to visit

Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Soak up the atmosphere as you stroll along this oceanfront strip, the heart of Virginia Beach’s dining and entertainment scene.

Sandbridge Beach
Escape to this quiet, family-friendly beach to enjoy fishing, strolling, dining on fresh seafood or simply relaxing on the sand.

Virginia Beach Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Virginia Beach Convention Center during your trip to Virginia Beach. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

First Landing State Park
Relax on an uncrowded beach, cycle along a winding trail and see a range of natural environments, such as swamps, wetlands and dunes.

Naval Air Station Oceana
Naval Air Station Oceana is just one of the places to see in Virginia Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Ocean Breeze Waterpark during your visit to Virginia Beach. Discover the seafood restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise

Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Croatan Beach

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Old & very worn Rooms small and dated Not cheap
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Great view. Rooms a touch worn for such a new hotel, but understandable - heavy summer use with lots of children.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
My reservations were cancelled after updating my payment information and I received an email stating I was all set.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Beach view was excellent staff very friendly and helpful coffee in lobby all the time. Bar Resturant on site good bar food(not opened for breakfast though) parking was offsite , down the road a short walk .There was a small amount of parking at hotel but not many. Overall good for the price but needed ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Schooner Inn
For its age, a decent place to stay. I know it's the beach but our room floor was absolutely full of sand. Nothing that you couldn't take care of with a broom though. Overall a nice stay. Quiet and enjoyable. Be absolutely sure you have your parking decal displayed because you can bet the tow guy ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
Staff was very friendly and professional but I doubt I will stay here again. Breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Croatan Beach

Dam Neck
While visiting Dam Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Sandbridge Beach and Dam Neck Beach.

ViBe Creative District
If you're spending some time in ViBe Creative District, Pacific Avenue and Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Virginia Beach
If you're spending some time in Northeast Virginia Beach, First Landing State Park and Neptune Statue are top sights worth seeing.

Alanton
Alanton might not have many top sights, but First Landing State Park and Great Neck Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Great Neck
If you're spending some time in Great Neck, Great Neck Park and Hilltop Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Lynnhaven
Travellers enjoy Lynnhaven for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Francis Land House while you're in the area.

