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Great Neck Park

​Pardon our construction! Repairs are underway for damaged sidewalks, the removal of older, small shelters, installation of two new shelters, new picnic tables and benches as well as re-roofing the existing large shelters. The park remains open to the public and repairs are expected to be completed in late March 2016, weather permitting.​

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Established in 1990, Great Neck Park is a 70-acre district park located along the banks of the Lynnhaven Bay. The gazebo and Lynnhaven Bay overlook are popular sites for weddings. You may also enjoy exploring the pathways through the wooded areas of the park.

Amenities:

  • Five Large Group Shelters with Picnic Tables and Charcoal Grills
  • 7 Mini-shelters with Picnic Table and Charcoal Grill
  • Picnic Tables with Charcoal Grills
  • Playground
  • Three Basketball Courts
  • Horseshoe Pits
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Shared-Use Paths
  • Gazebo
  • Public Restrooms
  • Four Baseball Fields (Leased by Great Neck Baseball for league play only. The usage of these four baseball fields is approved solely through the Great Neck Baseball organization).
  • Public Use AED

The following items can be checked out of the park office with a driver's license or other form of photo identification: basketballs, corn hole boards and bags, footballs, frisbees, horseshoes, rubber playground balls, soccer balls, volleyballs and volleyball nets.
 
For shelter reservations, please call 385-PARK.

Hours of Operation:

7:30 am - Posted Closing Time​

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Contact Information

Great Neck Park

Direct: (757) 496-6735 | Email: fun@VBgov.com

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