Explore Urbanna, Deltaville, Mathews, and other charming oyster and sailing towns.

If you want to get the look for yourself, stop on their shop, Ballgown Barefoot.

Stop by here for morning favorites like pancakes, chicken biscuits, and sausage gravy.

Urbanna Seafood Market and Raw Bar

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Given the name, it’s no surprise you’ll also find treats like dill-flavored pretzels.

This laid-back spot gives seafood shack vibes with a lively atmosphere.

Order the Chesapeake burger when you might’t decide between a classic burger and a regionally appropriate crab cake.

Old boat house on the Rappahannock

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There’s also a darling home and kitchen shop right in the restaurant to browse while you wait.

The White Dog Bistro is also all three of these things, but with a more elevated spin.

There are multiple ways to charter a boat or go out on a sunset cruise, and W.H.

Sunset over the Rappahannock

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Murray Marine and Guide Services is one that’s right in Urbanna.

From fishing charters to cruises, you’ll get to see the region from a different viewpoint.

Hit the Urbanna Kayak Trail for an experience that combines exploration of the local waterways with centuries of history.

Oysters at Merroir

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You won’t be able to miss the pink door.

Urbanna Seafood Market and Raw Bar

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Sailboat on the Rappahannock

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