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Virginia Elopement Guide
Top Destinations & Planning Tips
Adventure Type
Backcountry Camping, Backpacking, Campground, Hike, Trail
Natural Features
Beach
Views
Sunrise, Sunset, Water
Terrain
Beach, Flat, Grassy, Marsh, Open, Sandy
Traffic
Light, Average, Seasonal
Difficulty
Very Easy
Elevation
0 ft
Activities
Biking, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Walking, Wildlife watching, Tour, Educational Program
Average Weather
30
°
Spring
50
°
Summer
30
°
Fall
0
°
Winter
Wedding Rules
- Allowed? Yes, requires permit, with restrictions
- Marriage License: Virginia Beach Circuit Court Clerk's Office
Cost & Fees
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Wedding Permit $35
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Photography Permit $35
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Per Car $5
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Per Person $2
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Per Night
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Parking
Views
What does Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge look like?
About Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Amenities
- Parking: Park on site, Paved lot, Plenty, Free
- Restrooms: Yes, Men's, Women's, Separate Building
- Potable Water: Water Fountain
- Other: Cell Signal, Trash
Rules & Regulations
- no food vendors, no alcohol, no overnight stays, no smoking, no open flames, no glass, no balloons, no rice/birdseed/confetti/streamers/fake petals
- Fires: No
- Accessibility: ADA accessible, Boat access, Park on site, Walk to site, Paved
- Dogs: No
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset
Reservations
Not needed
Best Time to go
March, April, May, June, September, October
Peak Season
April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Off Season
January, February, March, November, December
What's around Virginia Beach?
Accommodations
Camping, Tent Camping
Necessities
Gas, Groceries, Hospital, Pharmacy, Dining
Attractions
Restaurants, Shopping, Visitor Center
Transportation
Airport, Lyft, Public Transport, Rental Car, Taxi, Walk
