Cool Wave
4 Hampton Roads locations · Family-owned

Find your Cool Wave.

Four locations across the 757 — from Virginia Beach to Smithfield. Indian River is our flagship Express Tunnel. Everywhere else brings Touch Free and self-serve bays for a different kind of wash.

The Short Version
Cool Wave Car Wash has been serving Hampton Roads since 2008. Our Indian River location in Virginia Beach is our flagship Express Tunnel — soft-touch conveyor, Unlimited Club, member lane, and our best wash tiers. Warwick (Newport News), Poquoson, and Smithfield are Touch Free and self-serve — no brushes, high-pressure rinse, bring your own quarters or tap-to-pay.
Total locations
4
Flagship
Indian River (Virginia Beach)
Unlimited Club
Indian River only
Service area
Virginia Beach · Newport News · Poquoson · Smithfield
Flagship Location

Cool Wave Indian River — our Express Tunnel.

Our Indian River location is the only Cool Wave with an Express Tunnel, the Unlimited Club, Wash Books, and a first-wash-free offer. If you're in Virginia Beach or Chesapeake, start here.

Indian River

Flagship
Virginia Beach, VA

Cool Wave's Express Tunnel in Virginia Beach. Fast, modern wash with complimentary vacuums and towels. Home of our Unlimited Club, Wash Books, and Gift Cards.

Services:Express Tunnel
Unlimited Club available here
Amenities:free vacuums, free towels, free glass cleaner, membership lane

Touch Free & self-serve locations.

No brushes. No scratches. Sensor-guided high-pressure wash and self-serve bays with our equipment and your pace.

Poquoson

Poquoson, VA

Cool Wave Poquoson offers Touch Free and Self-Serve bays. FREE vacuums 8am–6pm daily.

Services:Touch Free · Self-Serve Bays
Amenities:FREE vacuums 8a–6p

Smithfield

Smithfield, VA

Cool Wave Smithfield — Touch Free and Self-Serve bays. Always open, always ready.

Services:Touch Free · Self-Serve Bays
Amenities:self serve vacuums extra fee

Warwick

Newport News, VA

Cool Wave Warwick offers Touch Free, Soft Touch, and Self-Serve wash bays in Newport News. Wash your way, on your schedule.

Services:Touch Free · Soft Touch · Self-Serve Bays
Amenities:self serve vacuums extra fee

Serving Hampton Roads since 2008.

Cool Wave locations sit along the busiest commuter corridors in Hampton Roads — Indian River Road in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Warwick Boulevard in Newport News, and the main routes through Poquoson and Smithfield. Wherever you live in the 757, there's likely a Cool Wave on your way home.

Nearby neighborhoods and commuter corridors we serve: Indian River Road · Kempsville · Salem · Greenbrier · Chesapeake commuters · Virginia Beach commuters · Poquoson residents · Yorktown commuters · Grafton · Smithfield residents · Isle of Wight County · Windsor commuters · Warwick Boulevard · Newport News commuters · Hampton workers.