Local favourite beach · Northampton, Virginia
Wise Point
Wise Point is a beach in Northampton, Virginia.
Wise 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 Wise 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 Wise Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.11704, -75.96928. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wise Point
- Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kiptopeke State Park · sanctuary · Northampton · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Light · fort · Northampton · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cherrystone Bar Light · attraction · Northampton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Museum · museum · Northampton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cape Henry Lighthouse · fort · Virginia Beach · ~27 km · Must-see
- First Landing Chapel · church · Virginia Beach · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wreck Island State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~29 km · Must-see
- First Landing State Park · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · ~30 km · Must-see
- Thimble Shoal Light · fort · Hampton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Back River Lighthouse Ruins · fort · Hampton · ~34 km · Must-see
- York Spit Light · attraction · Mathews · ~34 km · Must-see
- East Ocean View Community Park · park · Norfolk · ~36 km · Must-see
- Norwegian Lady · attraction · Virginia Beach · ~37 km · Must-see
- The Old Coast Guard Station · museum · Virginia Beach · ~37 km · Must-see
- Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~37 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Wise Point
- Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Norfolk Botanical Garden · beach · Norfolk · ~39 km · Must-see
- WJLZ-FM (Virginia Beach) · beach · Virginia Beach · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sandbridge Beach · beach · Virginia Beach · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · ~53 km · Must-see
- Nansemond Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~60 km · Must-see
- Currituck Beach Lighthouse · beach · Currituck · ~104 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~128 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~129 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wise Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Wise Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wise Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wise Point?
Nearby: Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Kiptopeke State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Cape Charles Light (fort, 7 km), Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Cherrystone Bar Light (attraction, 21 km), Cape Charles Museum (museum, 21 km).