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First Landing State Park
State Park Information
First Landing State Park
2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, 234512415


State Park Overview

Trails

Picnicking
The picnic area is equipped with drinking water, fire grills, refuse disposal, tables and restroom facilities. A large picnic shelter is available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis by calling the Reservation Center at 1-800-933-PARK.

First Landing State Park Picnic Shelter

One shelter is available for rent. It can be rented from 8 a.m. to dusk (all day), or 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. or 3 p.m. to dusk (half days). Parking fees are not included in shelter rental.

Cancellation policy No refund within 14 days before reserved date. Before then, theres a cancellation fee.

Amenities The shelter has six charcoal grills, electricity, picnic tables and access to restroom (restroom closed November 1 to April 1).

The shelter is in the main picnic area, which is not on the beach side of the park (on same side of Shore Drive as the Trail Center). The shelter can accommodate about 80 people under the shelter. Seating for larger groups is available around the shelter in the main picnic area. The picnic area as a whole is not reserved and the general public will be permitted to use the other tables around the shelter.

Other facilities can be rented at the Chesapeake Bay Center.

Boating

Swimming
Swim at your risk in Chesapeake Bay no lifeguards. For overnight guests only pets on leash no longer than six feet are allowed on beach. No swimming in the Narrows or at boat launch.

In the summer, swimming is free for overnight guests in campsites, cabins and the lodge, however it cannot be guaranteed should circumstances beyond the parks control require that swimming be closed. We do not give refunds for swimming to overnight guests under any circumstances.

Fishing and Hunting

History of the Area



More Info

General Info Location Overnight Facilities Size Parking/Admission Park Map Fishing/Boating Swimming Concessions Laundry Restaurant Interpretive Programs Accessibility Hunting Horses Trails


Area Campgrounds

Chesapeake Campground
693 George Washington HW
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 485-0149

Smitty's Mobile Home Park
6659 E Virginia Beach Blvd
Norfolk, VA
(757) 461-4407

R & H Mobile Court
1976 S Military Hwy
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 545-3095

Holiday Trav-L Park
1075 General Booth Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 425-0249

KOA Campgrounds
1240 General Booth Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 4282444

First Landing State Park
2500 Shore Dr
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 412-2300

North Bay Shore Campground
3257 Colechester Rd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 426-7911

United States Government Sea Mist Campground
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 492-7545

Chesapeake Campground
693 George Washington Hwy S
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 485-0149

Northwest River Park Cmpgrnd
1733 Indian Creek Rd
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 421-3145

North Landing Beach Campground
161 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 426-6241



Area Fishing Related Businesses

Bait Shack
2560 Airline Blvd
Portsmouth, VA
(757) 465-9020

Shorty's Bait & Tackle
944 Canal Dr
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 487-6579

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
1972 Power Plant Pkwy
Hampton, VA
(757) 262-5200

Hampton Roads Charters
756 Settlers Landing Rd
Hampton, VA
(757) 868-3474

Hampton River Bait & Tackle
800 S Armistead Ave
Hampton, VA
(757) 7282600

Captain Hogg's Chartes
800 S Armistead Ave
Hampton, VA
(757) 8762590

Vanasse Bait & Tackle
28 Dandy Point Rd
Hampton, VA
(757) 851-9732

I Cooper's Marine Supplies
100 S King St
Hampton, VA
(757) 722-4011

Wallace Bait & Tackle
356 Dandy Point Rd
Hampton, VA
(757) 851-5451

Portsmouth Sports Fishermen Inc
3423 Portsmouth Blvd
Portsmouth, VA
(757) 393-2431

Sandy Point Tackle & Marine
5015 Colley Ave
Norfolk, VA
(757) 440-7696

Gun Shop-Ron Hess
7434 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, VA
(757) 480-2004

Fishin Stuff
7434 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, VA
(757) 480-2004

Virginia Beach Fishing Ctr Ltd
200 Winston Salem Ave
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 491-8000

Long Bay Point Bait & Tackle
2109 W Great Neck Rd # 100
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 481-7517

Virginia Beach Fishing Pier
1506 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 428-2333

Oceans East 2 Tackle Shop
5785 Northampton Blvd # 104
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 464-6544

Lighthouse Tackle
4461 Shore Dr
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 318-3818

Lynnhaven Inlet Fishing Pier
2350 Starfish Rd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 481-7071

Long Point Bay Bait & Tackle
3761 Shore Dr
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 318-7470

Chesapeake Bait & Tackle
344 Battlefield Blvd N
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 547-3456

Gail's Bait & Tackle
800 Battlefield Blvd S # 104
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 546-9770

Harrison Boat House Inc
9605 Granby St
Norfolk, VA
(757) 587-9630

Taylor's Landing Tackle Shop
8180 Shore Dr
Norfolk, VA
(757) 587-5595

Grand Slam Sport Fishing
7913 Ardmore Rd
Norfolk, VA
(757) 588-3042

Little Creek Auto Sales & Service
7913 Ardmore Rd
Norfolk, VA
(757) 588-3042

Fish Safari
2029 Lynnhaven Pkwy # 550
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 4162600

Tidewater Lures Inc
5180 Cleveland St
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 4992007



Area Resorts and Lodging

Radisson Hotel Hampton
700 Settlers Landing Rd
Hampton, VA
(757) 727-9700

VSA Resorts Ocean Sands Resort
580 Lynnhaven Pkwy
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 631-0744

Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel
425 Water St
Portsmouth, VA
(757) 673-3000

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
235 E Main St
Norfolk, VA
(757) 627-4200

Courtyard by Marriott
520 E Plume St
Norfolk, VA
(757) 963-6000

Hilton Resorts & Conference Center
313 Laskin Rd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 213-9000

Gold Keys Resorts
205 25th St
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 417-0232

Ocean Beach Club Resort
3401 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 213-0601

Residence Inn
1500 Crossways Blvd
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 502-7300

Residence Inn by Marriott
2000 Old Greenbrier Rd
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 523-5004

Fairfield Inn by Marriott
1560 Crossways Blvd
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 4202300

Springhill Suites by Marriott
2424 Gum Rd
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 405-3100

Springhill Suites
6350 Newtown Rd
Norfolk, VA
(757) 333-3100

Residence Inn
1590 N Military Hwy
Norfolk, VA
(757) 333-3000

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
777 Waterside Drive
Norfolk, VA
(757) 640-2764

Pioneer Lodge
1428 Southern Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 313-0330

William T Lodge
960 Poughkeepsie Ct
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 425-3307

Outdoor Resorts RV Resorts
3665 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach, VA
(757) 721-2020


First Landing State Park