The City of Virginia Beach is looking for a qualified buyer to purchase and continue operating the Virginia Beach National Golf Club as an 18-hole public golf course. A request for proposals (RFP) is currently open for the property. 

Virginia Beach National was originally designed by Pete Dye as a championship golf course built for both tournament and public play. The City’s goal is to keep the course open to the public and ensure it continues to serve as a recreational and tourism asset for the community.

Quick Facts

  • The property is located at 2500 Tournament Drive and a nearby parcel, totaling about 350 acres.

  • It is currently zoned Agricultural (AG1).

  • Portions of the property are within special planning areas that guide how the land can be developed.

Who Can Apply

The City is seeking applicants with experience in managing golf courses and the financial ability to operate and maintain the property long term.

Proposal Details

  • Deadline: 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025
  • Where to Submit
    City of Virginia Beach
    Department of Economic Development
    4525 Main Street, Suite 700
    Virginia Beach, VA 23462
  • Questions: Email Pamela Witham at PWitham@vbgov.com at least 10 business days before the deadline.
Virginia Beach National Golf Course entrance
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