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First Landing State Park

Yes — dogs are welcome

Leashed (6ft max) on the bay beach and the 20 miles of trail, and never left unattended. Carry proof of rabies vaccination, which Virginia Beach requires.

Chesapeake Bay beach, cypress swamp and maritime forest where the English colonists first landed in 1607.

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Getting there

2500 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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The policy above is the standing rule of the agency that manages this land, as published on its own pages. Official page.

Rules change, and seasonal beach rules change twice a year. Check before a long drive.

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