The Lynnhaven boat ramp and beach facility features 4 concrete boat launch lanes with associated temporary mooring areas, canoe/kayak launch area, boat trailer parking spaces, restrooms with shower and foot rinse areas, changing areas, car parking for beach access, an information kiosk, vending machines and a walkway (under the Lesner Bridge) to the Ocean Park Beach Area on the Chesapeake Bay. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is both a tourist attraction and an important transportation link. The 17-mile complex of bridges and tunnels connects the bayside of Virginia Beach to the Eastern Shore of Virginia. "Go to sea in your car" on this engineering marvel. The Adam Thoroughgood House is a historic house museum on the western branch of the Lynnhaven River. Built in the late 17th century, this little brick house recalls the English cottage architecture of the period. Herb and flower gardens. Open 6 days a week for guided tours. The Lynnhaven House is located on five acres of land near the Lynnhaven River which includes a small woods and gardens of herbs, vegetables, flax, cotton, peanuts, and tobacco. Household skills crafts that produced the early lifestyle are still practiced here. Docents in 18th century attire provide tours of the furnished home. The City of Virginia Beach has a Bayside History Trail map that makes it easy to visit the historic sites. Tour the "legacy on the Lynnhaven". Great Neck Park is a 70-acre park with baseball fields, large group shelters, family picnic tables and grills, three playgrounds, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, walking trails, and restrooms. Balls, horseshoes and bats may be checked out of the park office with a driver's license or other form of identification. A gazebo located at the end of a scenic walkway overlooks the Lynnhaven River.
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