Book a vacation rental for your Hampton Roads getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Hampton Roads with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Sandbridge Beach are just a couple of the must-sees. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Hampton Roads
Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hampton Roads a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger (20.5 mi / 33.1 km)
- Virginia Beach National Golf Club (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
- Ocean Breeze Waterpark (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
- Virginia Zoo (28.2 mi / 45.3 km)
- Atlantic Fun Park (28.5 mi / 45.8 km)
- The Sanderling Spa (29.7 mi / 47.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Hampton Roads
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hampton Roads is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Sandbridge Beach (24 mi / 38.7 km)
- Waterfront Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Chesapeake City Park (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
- False Cape State Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Swan Beach (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
- Corolla Beach (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
How to get to and around Hampton Roads
The nearest airport is in Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF), located 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is 47.9 mi (77.2 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Norfolk Station, Virginia Beach Station and Newport News Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Hampton Roads by catching a ride on the metro at Newtown Road Station, Military Highway Station or Ingleside Road Station.