Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Cape Charles, VA 23310
757-331-2960
Are you ready for engineering marvel? Take trip across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. A major tourist attraction and a travel route, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel connects Virginia’s Eastern Shore with the Virginia mainland at Virginia Beach near Norfolk. The bridge-tunnel complex is 17.6 miles (28 km) long from shore to shore and consists mostly of low trestle bridges carrying a two-lane highway. The Chesapeake Bay is home to many different species of birds, waterfowl, and other sea creatures. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled as you travel across the Bridge-Tunnel…you just might see some of our feathered friends!