Birthday Adventure in Virginia: Celebrating with Fun and Relaxation

Day 1: Fun & Relaxation

Virginia Beach, Virginia on November 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pocahontas Pancakes

Kick-off your birthday adventure with a hearty breakfast featuring homemade pancakes and Virginia-sourced ingredients at Pocahontas Pancakes, known for its friendly service and cozy atmosphere.
Located at 5380 Princess Anne Rd, the restaurant is just a few minutes' drive from the beach.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore First Landing State Park

After breakfast, head to First Landing State Park for a refreshing hike on the scenic trails that wind through the beautiful coastal forest and alongside the Chesapeake Bay.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant (10 miles).
USD7, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Wall Street Tavern

Recharge with a casual lunch at The Wall Street Tavern, famed for its delicious burgers and inviting atmosphere, making it a local favorite.
Driving back to Virginia Beach will take about 20 minutes (12 miles).
USD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Head to Richmond for Museum Exploration

Take a scenic drive to Richmond, where you'll spend the afternoon visiting the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing an impressive collection of art.
It's about a 2-hour drive to Richmond (100 miles).
Free Entry, 2 hours

3:30PM

Stroll Through Maymont Park

Enjoy the serene landscapes of Maymont Park, taking a leisurely stroll through the gardens and perhaps stopping by the exquisite Italian garden.
From the museum, it’s just a 10-minute drive (2 miles).
Free Entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Drive back to Virginia Beach

After a day of exploration, drive back to Virginia Beach, feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.
The drive back will take about 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

7:30PM

Birthday Celebration Dinner at Waterman’s Surfside Grille

Celebrate your birthday with fresh seafood and a vibrant atmosphere at Waterman’s Surfside Grille, famous for its beachfront views and the best crab cakes in town.
Located right on the beach, it's just a short drive from home base.
USD35, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Host a Birthday Party at Your Beach Rental

End your day by hosting a fun beach party with friends at your rental, complete with music, games, and a cake to celebrate the wonderful day.
Return to your beach rental to unwind and party.
USD100 for provisions, 3 hours
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