Delight in the beachside landscape of Chesapeake
The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Chesapeake. Travellers to this romantic city praise the shopping, restaurants and beaches. Virginia Beach Town Center and Naval Station Norfolk are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Chesapeake
Do you want to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Chesapeake a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Virginia Zoo (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Virginia Beach National Golf Club (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
- Cahoon Plantation Golf Course (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Chesapeake Golf Club (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Lamberts Point Golf Course (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Chesapeake
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Chesapeake is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sandbridge Beach (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
- Chesapeake City Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Town Point Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
- Mount Trashmore Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Norfolk Botanical Garden (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Norfolk Beaches (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
Seasonal weather in Chesapeake
If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.
Travelling to and around Chesapeake
The nearest airport is in Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.), located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.), which is 27.6 mi (44.5 km) away.