Notable beach · Northampton, Virginia
Beach Marsh
Beach Marsh is a beach in Northampton, Virginia.
Beach Marsh: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Beach Marsh
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Beach Marsh — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.19264, -75.93660. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beach Marsh
- Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kiptopeke State Park · sanctuary · Northampton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Light · fort · Northampton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Museum · museum · Northampton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cherrystone Bar Light · attraction · Northampton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wreck Island State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~18 km · Must-see
- Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~20 km · Must-see
- York Spit Light · attraction · Mathews · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hungars Church · church · Northampton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cape Henry Lighthouse · fort · Virginia Beach · ~38 km · Must-see
- First Landing Chapel · church · Virginia Beach · ~38 km · Must-see
- Back River Lighthouse Ruins · fort · Hampton · ~40 km · Must-see
- New Point Comfort Lighthouse · sanctuary · Mathews · ~41 km · Must-see
- First Landing State Park · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Northampton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Thimble Shoal Light · fort · Hampton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~44 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Beach Marsh
- Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~47 km · Must-see
- Norfolk Botanical Garden · beach · Norfolk · ~49 km · Must-see
- WJLZ-FM (Virginia Beach) · beach · Virginia Beach · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sandbridge Beach · beach · Virginia Beach · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · ~61 km · Must-see
- Nansemond Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~68 km · Must-see
- Currituck Beach Lighthouse · beach · Currituck · ~114 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~117 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~119 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beach Marsh safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Beach Marsh yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beach Marsh?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beach Marsh?
Nearby: Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve (sanctuary, 5 km), Kiptopeke State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Cape Charles Light (fort, 10 km), Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Cape Charles Museum (museum, 13 km), Cherrystone Bar Light (attraction, 14 km).
Is Beach Marsh worth visiting?
Beach Marsh is listed as a notable beach in Virginia on Spotwander.