Free & Cheap Things to Do in Suffolk, VA

  • The list below includes 111 free or cheap things to do in or near Suffolk, Virginia, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters, Visitor Centers and Art Gallery.
  • From Bennett's Creek Park & Boat Landing to Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Suffolk and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Hampton.
  • The list below includes 111 free or cheap things to do in or near Suffolk, Virginia, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters, Visitor Centers and Art Gallery.
  • From Bennett's Creek Park & Boat Landing to Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Suffolk and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Hampton.
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17.8 Miles
92% 145 votes
National & State Parks 100 Byron Street, Chesapeake, VA 23320 MoreLess Info
The outdoor recreation area of Oak Grove Lake Park is a simple open access park for the public. It features a children's playground, picnic shelters, an observation platform that can be used for dock-style fishing, and a 1.5 mile hiking trail.
17.9 Miles
83% 96 votes
Parks Waterside Drive, Norfolk, VA MoreLess Info
With over 8 acres of clean outdoor space, Town Point Park is nestled into the heart of the business district in downtown Norfolk. The park is a great strolling environment where friends can meet up for lunch or enjoy music.
18.0 Miles
90% 610 votes
Specialty Museums 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
Both the sea and naval history are supported at the Nauticus National Maritime Center. Visitors can learn about naval battleships and naval warfare while also having the ability to explore the oceans and the creatures that live there.
18.0 Miles
95% 778 votes
Historic Ships Nauticus, Norfolk, VA MoreLess Info
The Iowa-class battleship named the USS Wisconsin is docked at the Town Point Park. The ship can be viewed specifically in Whisky Basin, and visits on the Wisconsin are held during business hours.
18.0 Miles
96% 67 votes
Military Museums 1 Waterside Drive, Ste 248, Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
One of the official museums that displays the history of the United States Navy is the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. The bulk of the exhibits focus on the 235 year naval history in the region of Hampton Roads, including a permanent display on the 18th century Virginia State Navy.
18.0 Miles
100% 10 votes
Dog Park 501 Front Street, Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
A scenic park featuring land and water play options is Bea Arthur Dog Park. The animal-friendly locale offers picnic tables, dog ramp leading into a water play area, and large grassy fields for off-leash running.
18.2 Miles
97% 183 votes
History Museums MacArthur Square, Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
A combined museum and research center is housed within the MacArthur Memorial. It is dedicated to both preserving and presenting the story of Army General Douglas MacArthur and the men and women who served under him in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War.
18.3 Miles
97% 666 votes
Art Museum 245 West Olney Road (at Mowbray Arch), Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
Several types of art are covered by the collections at the Chrysler Museum of Art. One of the most prominent is the institution's glass artwork collection due to the on-site glass studio which guests can view in action along side the painting and sculpture galleries.
18.3 Miles
77% 113 votes
Music Venue 317 Monticello Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
A place to see shows and hear live music in downtown Norfolk, Virginia is The NorVa. The venue is a bar with a concert atmosphere that provides VIP access to shows and “Get In Early” deals.
18.3 Miles
21% 48 votes
Movie Theaters 300 Monticello Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510 MoreLess Info
A movie theater equipped with digital projection and RealD 3D, Regal MacArthur Center Stadium 18 & RPX displays first-run feature films. The theater offers an RPX auditorium, stadium seating, reserved seats, a game room and a snack bar.
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