The 2017–18 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

The Cavaliers, led by seventh year head coach Joanne Boyle, played their home games at John Paul Jones Arena and were members the Atlantic Coast Conference.

They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC women's tournament, where they lost to Notre Dame.

On March 20, Boyle announced her retirement, initially citing an unspecified family matter.

[1] She would later reveal that she retired because of snags in her ongoing attempt to finalize the adoption of her Senegalese daughter.