Lake Lawson/Lake Smith Natural Area

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5381 Shell Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and preserving the coastal environment of Virginia Beach. With a focus on outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, hiking, and biking, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

Offering state-of-the-art recreational centers, the department provides opportunities for individuals to enhance their wellness journey through fitness centers, indoor pools, and various athletic programs. Whether seeking adventure in nature or pursuing fitness goals, Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation offers a diverse range of activities for residents and visitors alike.

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4.533 reviews
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Trevor H.
7/5/2025

My wife and I came out here at around 10:30am on the Fourth of July for some exercise. It was a scorcher and the UV index was petty high however this was a great location to hike given that the...

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Nadine C.
6/5/2022

Clean the Bay Day in Virginia Beach is the First Saturday of June. When my friend mentioned it, I didn't think that I would be picking up trash from a kayak!!! In the past, I've participated in...

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Carol S.
1/4/2020

It was a magical discovery. My sister & I drove into the area to see if a kayak could now be launched, after those many years of construction. I actually didn't know a nature preserve was being...

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Sivilay T.
11/6/2020

Review #190 - 2020 My girlfriend lives within walking distance to parts of Lake Smith and it's so nice and relaxing. We've walked here at least once on each trip to Norfolk and I never get tired...

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Shane C.
6/11/2022

This park is a little gem in the area. Great kayaking, hiking, and walking. I frequent this park because it is convenient to my home. Parking can sometimes be limited on the weekends when weather...

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