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Chesapeake Beach, Virginia

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The residents of this community experience less public traffic due to restricted parking and relatively less renown than other area beaches. The common activities of these neighborhoods include boating the four lakes winding through the area,
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Chesapeake Beach also contains the Pleasure House Point Natural Area which features 118 acres (48 ha) of marshlands and wildlife habitat. This is also where the longest bay-bridge connects to the
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is a small beach in a residential neighborhood running on the east and west sides of the
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Chesapeake Beach at sunset, with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in the background
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caps the west side of this community, merging longer stretches of undeveloped,
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oceanfront and is currently undergoing many improvements to the
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Attractions, Parks, Restaurants at Chesapeake Beach
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36°54′56″N 76°07′13″W / 36.9154251°N 76.1202127°W / 36.9154251; -76.1202127
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
Virginia Beach
Virginia
limeade
ice cream
cottages
condominiums
townhouses
duplexes
apartments
single-family homes
Shore Drive
Virginia Beach
biking
jogging
Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base
protected beaches
dolphin

Eastern Shore
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay-Bridge Tunnel
jet skiing
kayaking
stand up paddleboarding
sailing
Bay
skateboarding
skimboarding

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