Notable beach · Accomack, Virginia
Long Point
Long Point is a beach in Accomack, Virginia.
Long Point: 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 Long Point
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 Long Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.00864, -75.37679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Point
- Mills Island · river spot · Worcester · ~6 km · Must-see
- E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~10 km · Must-see
- Museum of Chincoteague Island · museum · Worcester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~17 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pocomoke River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island National Seashore · sanctuary · Worcester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pocomoke River State Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Costen House Museum · museum · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
- Julia A Purnell Museum · museum · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
- All Hallows Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
- Makemie Memorial United Presbyterian Church · church · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
- Furnace Town · fort · Worcester · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mark's and Jack's Island Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pocomoke Sound Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Somerset · ~47 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Long Point
- Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Great Shoals Light · beach · Somerset · ~62 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fenwick Island Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lingo Cove · beach · Sussex · ~91 km · Must-see
- Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~122 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~126 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Long Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Long Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Point?
Nearby: Mills Island (river spot, 6 km), E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 8 km), Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 10 km), Museum of Chincoteague Island (museum, 11 km), Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 11 km), Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 17 km).
Is Long Point worth visiting?
Long Point is listed as a notable beach in Virginia on Spotwander.