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Discover the best wineries and vineyards within driving distance of Virginia Beach, VA. From intimate tasting rooms to sprawling estate vineyards, these destinations make for a perfect day trip or weekend wine getaway. Real drive times, ratings, and booking links included.
11 wineries near Virginia Beach
Blue Ridge Wine Excursions
Charlottesville, VA 22911
Just 2 hrs 39 min from Virginia Beach, rated 5.0 stars by 554 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
OBX Winery and Hop 'N Grapes OBX
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Just 1 hr 37 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.7 stars by 121 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Summerwind Vineyard
Smithfield, VA 23430
Just 1 hr 3 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.7 stars by 182 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Saudé Creek Vineyards
Lanexa, VA 23089
Just 1 hr 19 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.7 stars by 494 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Hampton Roads Winery
Elberon, VA 23846
Just 1 hr 20 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.6 stars by 134 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Sanctuary Vineyards Outer Banks Winery
Jarvisburg, NC 27947
Just 1 hr 16 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.6 stars by 504 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Windmill Creek Winery & Farm Kitchen
Berlin, MD 21811
Just 2 hrs 37 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.6 stars by 338 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Williamsburg Winery
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Just 1 hr 5 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.5 stars by 923 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Potomac Point Winery & Vineyard
Stafford, VA 22554
Just 2 hrs 47 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.4 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Smithfield Winery
Smithfield, VA 23430
Just 56 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.4 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
North Garden, VA 22959
Just 2 hrs 52 min from Virginia Beach, rated 4.4 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wineries Day Trips from Virginia Beach
What are the best wineries near Virginia Beach, VA?
The best wineries near Virginia Beach include award-winning vineyards, tasting rooms, and estate wineries all within a few hours' drive. Check the destination cards above for ratings, drive times, and direct booking links.
Are there wine tours near Virginia Beach?
Yes. Many wineries near Virginia Beach offer guided tastings and tours. Use the "Book Activities" button on any card to find wine tour packages through Viator and GetYourGuide, which often include transportation and multi-winery stops.
How far are the closest wineries from Virginia Beach?
The closest wineries to Virginia Beach are typically 45 minutes to 2 hours away, making them ideal for a day trip. Some regions farther out (2-3 hours) are worth an overnight stay for a full wine weekend.
What is the best time to visit wineries near Virginia Beach?
Fall harvest season (September-October) is peak time for wineries, with grape picking and crush events. Spring and summer offer beautiful vineyard scenery. Most tasting rooms are open year-round, and winter visits mean smaller crowds and more personal attention.
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