Local favourite beach · Northampton, Virginia
Jacobus Point
Jacobus Point is a beach in Northampton, Virginia.
Jacobus Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Jacobus Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Jacobus Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.41994, -75.93883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jacobus Point
- Hungars Church · church · Northampton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Museum · museum · Northampton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cherrystone Bar Light · attraction · Northampton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wreck Island State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Northampton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kiptopeke State Park · sanctuary · Northampton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~37 km · Must-see
- New Point Comfort Lighthouse · sanctuary · Mathews · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Light · fort · Northampton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Stingray Point Marina · attraction · Middlesex · ~45 km · Must-see
- York Spit Light · attraction · Mathews · ~45 km · Must-see
- Parkers Marsh · sanctuary · Accomack · ~46 km · Must-see
- Windmill Point Marina · attraction · Lancaster · ~47 km · Must-see
- Watts Island Rocks · viewpoint · Accomack · ~51 km · Must-see
- Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Accomack · ~51 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Jacobus Point
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~34 km · Must-see
- Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~65 km · Must-see
- Norfolk Botanical Garden · beach · Norfolk · ~77 km · Must-see
- WJLZ-FM (Virginia Beach) · beach · Virginia Beach · ~82 km · Must-see
- Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · ~83 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~86 km · Must-see
- Sandbridge Beach · beach · Virginia Beach · ~88 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~88 km · Must-see
- Nansemond Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~90 km · Must-see
- Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~109 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jacobus Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Jacobus Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jacobus Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jacobus Point?
Nearby: Hungars Church (church, 4 km), Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 15 km), Cape Charles Museum (museum, 22 km), Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 25 km), Cherrystone Bar Light (attraction, 25 km), Wreck Island State Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 27 km).