Free & Cheap Things to Do in Portsmouth, VA

  • The list below includes 144 free or cheap things to do in or near Portsmouth, Virginia, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • From Portsmouth City Park to River Front Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portsmouth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and Hampton.
  • The list below includes 144 free or cheap things to do in or near Portsmouth, Virginia, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • From Portsmouth City Park to River Front Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portsmouth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and Hampton.
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37.3 Miles
Haunted Tours 410 Duke of Gloucester Street in front of the Cheese Shop, Williamsburg, VA 23188 MoreLess Info
A theatrical walking tour company with costumed guides, Spooks and Legends Haunted Tours offers several tours of various haunted sites and attractions. Tours are carefully researched, and are historically informative as well as entertaining.
37.4 Miles
60% 5 votes
Farmers Markets Mariners Wharf, South Water Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
Situated on the Mariner's Wharf Park Green, the Downtown Waterfront Market features a wide array of local vendors selling a variety of products. Items on offer include produce, arts and crafts, baked goods, and many others.
37.4 Miles
56% 9 votes
Visitor Centers 400 South Water Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
The Elizabeth City Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is the go-to stop for visitors to the city. The bureau strives to educate visitors about activities and sights to see during their visit to the city.
37.4 Miles
- 2 votes
Walking Tours 400 South Water Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
The Historic District Walking Tours of Elizabeth City offers six different tours guests can choose from. Tours include the Municipal Tour, Commercial Tour, Historical Home Tour and more, with free brochures for more information.
37.4 Miles
96% 478 votes
Art Museum 325 Francis Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185 MoreLess Info
Explore unique 19th century folk art at The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, located in historic colonial Williamsburg. Featuring a collection of common household items turned into works of art through the use of bold colors, carving, and imagination.
37.4 Miles
95% 420 votes
Art Museum 325 Francis Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185 MoreLess Info
Since 1985, The DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum has housed an extensive collection of British and American antiques. Items in the collection, dating back to the 17th century include furniture, ceramics, paintings, and more.
37.4 Miles
85% 338 votes
History Museums 325 West Francis Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185 MoreLess Info
Admitting its first patient in 1773, the Public Hospital Museum honors the first public building in America that treated the mentally ill. Exhibits include examples of the condition the patients were kept and a history of mental illnesses at the time.
37.5 Miles
94% 97 votes
History Museums 501 South Water Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
Elizabeth City, North Carolina features the Museum of the Albemarle, a regional interpretive museum dedicated to the culture and history of the Albemarle region. The museum is particularly known for its Civil War exhibits.
37.5 Miles
93% 73 votes
National & State Parks Yorktown, VA MoreLess Info
The Colonial National Historical Park encompasses several sites illustrating US history from its early settlement in the 1600s to American Independence in the late 1700s, including Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, Williamsburg and the Yorktown Battlefield.
37.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters Southgate Mall, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
Gateway Cinema 1 & 2 is a local movie theater that shows a few of the latest released films to its guests. The theater offers amenities including concessions and comfortable seating in the auditoriums.
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