Category: Just Beachy
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Fireworks In Colonial Beach Virginia
Colonial Beach has always put on an impressive display of fireworks for such a small town. Hundreds of memories have been created over the years of families celebrating America’s Independence Day in this little riverfront town. Even when neighboring localities canceled fireworks due to economics the town of Colonial Beach has still put on a…
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Celebrate Independence Day At The Beach!
This year Colonial Beach will celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks on the 3rd of July from 8 to 9 P.M. Come early to stake out a spot on the main beach. Fireworks are shot off the municipal pier and can be seen best from the shoreline starting at Colonial Ave and going South to about…
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Building The Perfect Sand Castle
A more than ridiculously serious look at how to build the perfect sand castle.
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Kayaking vs Canoeing
Table of contents: What is the difference between a Kayak and a Canoe? A kayak and a canoe are both small, lightweight boats designed for paddling, but there are some significant differences between the two. First the shape of a kayak which is often built for only one person, on occasion for two, is usually…
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Osprey Returning To Colonial Beach
Colonial Beach is buzzing with activities, especially high up in the trees, on towers and telephone poles. The Osprey are returning to Colonial Beach and preparing for the upcoming nesting season. Bird lovers are also buzzing and photographers are taking photos of these part time residents. We caught up to some returning Osprey at two…
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Colonial Beach 5th Annual Osprey Festival
Helping to protect these birds of prey and provide nesting sites is one attribute that Colonial Beach residents are very proud of. To share the success of these birds the town invites people of all walks of life, not just birdwatchers to come and celebrate the new breeding season each year by hosting a festival…
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Best Beaches In Virginia, How Does Colonial Beach Stack Up?
Where are the best public beaches in Virginia? See how Colonial Beach ranks with popular sites.
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Even Our Squirrels Are Laid Back
Colonial Beach is a very small town packed with lots of charm and surprises, but the one thing you’ll find is a laid back atmosphere.
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