Little Island Park

4.7FreeOpen now · until 8:00 PM

A vibrant 130-acre beachfront park with fishing, swimming, and sports

Little Island Park
Website Directions 757-385-7324

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.

Quick tip: Arrive early on summer weekends as parking spaces can fill up quickly.

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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