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St. George Island Beach
4.9★ · 54 Google ratings · Piney Point, Virginia
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
275 yd · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes
Water
86°F
Tide
1 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Wed 4pm
Map of St. George Island Beach
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2021–2026
Excellent for fishing
The maintained dock and calm water make this a productive spot for fish and crab.
Plan a full day visit
Amenities include volleyball, hammocks, fire pit, and grilling areas beyond just swimming.
Visit for sunset views
The pier and beach offer notably beautiful sunset scenery that reviewers consistently highlight.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2021–2026
Call ahead to visit
This is a private, gated beach requiring advance permission from the owner to access.
Wear water shoes
Shallow areas have conditions that make footwear necessary for comfortable wading.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · clear
Water
86°F
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:21 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 09:03 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 21:24 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:10 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 16431 Thomas Rd, Piney Point, MD 20674
🌊 Water 275 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at St. George Island Beach?
110 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does St. George Island Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is St. George Island Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 4pm and the busiest at Sun 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
