Local favourite beach · Northampton, Virginia
Marsh Point
Marsh Point is a beach in Northampton, Virginia.
Marsh 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 Marsh 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 Marsh Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.41837, -75.69898. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Marsh Point
- Hog Island · river spot · Northampton · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wreck Island State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hungars Church · church · Northampton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Museum · museum · Northampton · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Accomack · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cherrystone Bar Light · attraction · Northampton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve · sanctuary · Northampton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Parkers Marsh · sanctuary · Accomack · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cape Charles Light · fort · Northampton · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kiptopeke State Park · sanctuary · Northampton · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~51 km · Must-see
- Watts Island Rocks · viewpoint · Accomack · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mark's and Jack's Island Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~61 km · Must-see
- New Point Comfort Lighthouse · sanctuary · Mathews · ~66 km · Must-see
- York Spit Light · attraction · Mathews · ~68 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Marsh Point
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~61 km · Must-see
- Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~84 km · Must-see
- Norfolk Botanical Garden · beach · Norfolk · ~90 km · Must-see
- WJLZ-FM (Virginia Beach) · beach · Virginia Beach · ~91 km · Must-see
- Sandbridge Beach · beach · Virginia Beach · ~92 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~93 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~94 km · Must-see
- Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · ~101 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~105 km · Must-see
- Nansemond Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~108 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Marsh Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Marsh Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Marsh Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Marsh Point?
Nearby: Hog Island (river spot, 1 km), Wreck Island State Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 25 km), Hungars Church (church, 25 km), Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 37 km), Cape Charles Museum (museum, 40 km), Saint James Episcopal Church (church, 42 km).