Water Sports

Back Bay Getaways. You'll find a variety of kayak rentals and tours, pontoon boats, surfboards, and Jet Skis in the Sandbridge area. Sandbridge, 3713 Sandpiper Rd., Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23456. 757/721–4484; www.backbaygetaways.com.

Lynnhaven Dive Center. The center leads dives and gives lessons. Their boats are at Rudee Inlet. Peak season is May to the end of October, but they certify and gives swim lessons all year. There are also summer-camp sessions for ages 10–16 and sunset cruises offered all year. 1413 N. Great Neck Rd., Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23454. 757/481–7949; 757/481–7949; www.ldcscuba.com.

Wild River Outfitters. Guided kayak tours, moonlight paddles, river tours, dolphin tours, and more are offered year-round. 3636 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23452. 757/431–8566; www.wildriveroutfitters.com.