Things to Do with Kids in Portsmouth, VA

  • TripBuzz found 141 things to do with kids in or near Portsmouth, Virginia, including 126 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Hampton, Virginia Beach and Norfolk.
  • From Children's Museum of Virginia to G-Force Karts, the Portsmouth area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Historic Sites, Bowling and Go Karts.
  • Home to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth is a waterfront community in Virginia. The city also has many landmarks including a church built by slaves and a local, historic cemetery. Portsmouth is a popular tourist town and today features an historic downtown district, children's museum and further hosts the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
  • TripBuzz found 141 things to do with kids in or near Portsmouth, Virginia, including 126 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Hampton, Virginia Beach and Norfolk.
  • From Children's Museum of Virginia to G-Force Karts, the Portsmouth area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Historic Sites, Bowling and Go Karts.
  • Home to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth is a waterfront community in Virginia. The city also has many landmarks including a church built by slaves and a local, historic cemetery. Portsmouth is a popular tourist town and today features an historic downtown district, children's museum and further hosts the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
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17.1 Miles
100% 11 votes
Visitor Centers 524 North Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
Located in a building that once housed the local court house, the Suffolk Visitor Center offers a wealth of information for tourists and visitors to the area. Maps and brochures are available, and the center displays artifacts from local history.
17.1 Miles
74% 23 votes
Movie Theaters 1 Town Center Way, Hampton, VA 23666 MoreLess Info
AMC Hampton Towne Centre 24 is a movie theater that features amenities including stadium seating, theatre rentals, closed captioning, assisted listening devices, and wheelchair access. The cinema gives discounts to military personnel.
17.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Historic Homes 510 N. Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
Riddick's Folly is a historical house that was built in 1837 and is made up of four floors, twenty-one rooms, and sixteen fireplaces. All four of the floors in the house are open to the public.
17.2 Miles
76% 319 votes
Water Parks 849 General Booth Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 MoreLess Info
Based around the concept of a Caribbean paradise, the Ocean Breeze Waterpark features many attractions. There are 16 water slides, a million-gallon wave pool, and a water playground for young children.
17.2 Miles
99% 178 votes
Kayaking North End of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, VA 23453 MoreLess Info
The trips offered by Kayak Nature Tours, Ltd. generally last approximately two and a half hours. They can take place on calm inland waters or be in the Atlantic Ocean where dolphins can be spotted in late May through October.
17.2 Miles
100% 11 votes
Cultural Centers 110 West Finney Avenue, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a variety of artistic exhibits and enjoy live theater and performing arts at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts. The center also offers a diverse selection or art classes.
17.3 Miles
86% 7 votes
Mini Golf 11008 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601 MoreLess Info
At Play A Round Golf & Games, visitors can play a game of putt putt at one of the three miniature golf courses at the facility. The courses have sculptures of exotic animals arranged at various locations.
17.4 Miles
85% 92 votes
Walking Trails 1255 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA 23666 MoreLess Info
The site that now holds the Sandy Bottom Nature Park shows how much a location can change with the proper restoration and development. Visitors are able to view the Sandy Bottom Lake and its elusive creatures which live in the wetland marshes from the new 10,000 square foot nature center.
17.4 Miles
72% 71 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Suffolk, VA MoreLess Info
The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is the largest remaining area of what used to be a habitat of over one million acres. Wildlife in the refuge includes hundreds of species of birds, black bears, grey fox, beavers, mink, and much more.
17.5 Miles
82% 2417 votes
Aquariums 717 General Booth Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 MoreLess Info
The primary attraction at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center is a 300,000-gallon tank. Popular aquatic animals at the institute include sharks, barracuda, sea turtles, and otters, which are available for public viewing in addition to the numerous events and programs offered for multiple age groups.
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