The Sands (Virginia 22520)
4.6★ · 40 Google ratings, Virginia
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
150 ft · under a minute
Water
86°F
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
200 ft from the water to the back
Map of The Sands (Virginia 22520)

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 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · clear
Water
86°F
Wind
4 mph from the S
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:28 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 09:06 | High tide | ↑ |
| 15:24 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 21:47 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:10 AM.
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at The Sands?
150 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 The Sands 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.
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