Myrtle Island Beach

Welcome to Myrtle Island Beach

Tucked away in the tranquil landscape of Myrtle Island Beach, Virginia, lies a hidden gem where the soothing rhythms of the Chesapeake Bay meet the rustic charm of a bygone era. This unassuming beach offers a serene escape from the crowds, with its weathered wooden piers and unspoiled shoreline providing a haven for nature lovers and those seeking solace from the world. The simplicity of its basic facilities only adds to its understated allure, making each visit a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Myrtle Island Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Golf courses near Myrtle Island Beach
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Local wineries & breweries