Overview
✦ Carnival meets the beach
A growing Caribbean carnival on the Virginia coast featuring mas bands, Caribbean music, island cuisine, and a beachside party atmosphere that blends carnival culture with ocean vibes.
Best Travel Dates
July 15 – 20, 2026
Beach carnival weekend. Arrive Thursday for pre-events.
Package & Pricing
Hotel & flights quoted separately — we'll build the full quote with you.
Events & Fetes
Flights
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🚐 Transportation
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Safe, reliable rides during carnival season
$250
Per person · 1-2 events
+$50
Per person · Per additional event
$450–$600
Per person · 5+ events
What's Included
Safety first. Always book reliable transportation during carnival. Surge pricing, limited availability, and unfamiliar routes make pre-booked rides essential.
Recommended Hotels
- Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
- The Cavalier
Best Areas to Stay
Oceanfront · Virginia Beach Convention Center area
💡 Great beach vacation combined with carnival culture.
Need a costume for Virginia Beach Carnival?
Play mas with a top band or get a custom costume by SheDesignsU.
Ready for Virginia Beach Carnival?
from $1,850/person — Costume + 3 events + transportation. We handle the booking.
