From beaches to bustling downtowns, Hampton Roads offers a wide variety of cultures and climates waiting to be discovered. Whether your preference is for serene peanut farms or a busy beach boardwalk, Hampton Roads is sure to please!

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Chesapeake
Among one of Virginia's fastest-growing cities, Chesapeake is blend of rural and urban lifestyles.

Hampton
Midway between the area's tourism meccas is Hampton, known locally for its relatively uncrowded beaches and historic downtown.

Newport News
Newport News is home to Newport News Shipbuilding, the area's largest private employer and the nation’s only builder of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers.

Norfolk
The hot spots in Norfolk include a newly revitalized downtown, sleepy communities such as Ghent, and the Norfolk Naval Base.

Outer Banks
This laid-back beach community features natural and historical charm, such as the site of the Wright Brother's first flight and the beautiful sand dunes of Kill Devil Hills.

Portsmouth
A booming, historical downtown is the heart of Portsmouth, which rests on the banks of the Elizabeth River.

Suffolk
The birth home of Planter's Peanuts, Suffolk now also boasts an industrial park and a movie studio, while maintaining its rural pace.

Virginia Beach
Known to tourists as the home of the world's longest pleasure beach, Virginia Beach also features berry farms and the PGA Tournament Players Club.

Williamsburg
Three- and four-cornered hats are a maintstay in Williamsburg, where history and higher education are the focal points.