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Whitehurst Beach Park
4.6★ · 146 Google ratings · Norfolk, Virginia
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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 190 ft away · fills up
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
7am to 7:30pm
Water
84°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Tue 9am
Map of Whitehurst Beach Park
Guide
Good to know
Visit for sunset views
Multiple reviewers highlight stunning sunsets with passing cargo ships and sailboats as a major draw.
Expect minimal actual beach
There is little to no sand; this is a waterfront park with a pier and boat access.
Arrive early on weekdays
Parking is extremely limited with only street parking available and one-hour limits during business hours.
Avoid after dark alone
One reviewer notes the area can feel sketchy after dark, despite many praising it as peaceful during daylight hours.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · clear
Water
84°F
Waves
0.1 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the SSE
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:28 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:24 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:07 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:44 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:09 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 1799 W 48th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
🅿 Parking 190 ft from the listing
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Whitehurst Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 190 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
Does Whitehurst Beach Park 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 Whitehurst Beach Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 9am and the busiest at Tue 6pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
