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Bethel Beach is a kitesurfing spot in Mathews County, on the west shore of the Chesapeake Bay. This protected natural beach is part of the Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve. The spot offers direct bay access with good fetch to the east. Mathews County is a rural, quiet region on the Virginia coast, offering a kite experience far from the urban Hampton Roads area. Uncrowded, offering plenty of space and tranquility.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Chesapeake Bay with good fetch to the east. Flat water to moderate chop. Brackish water. Shallow with sandy bottom. Natural area preserve — fragile coastal ecosystem. Moderate tidal range. Cool water except in summer.
Natural area preserve — respect the environment and any restrictions. Jellyfish in summer. Tidal currents. Remote from emergency services — rural area. Sharp oysters possible. Thunderstorms possible in summer.
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