- Our list of the best things to do in Chesapeake, Virginia, features the top 167 nearby activities — including 75 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Chesapeake, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Chesapeake, VA , followed by 143 popular activities in nearby cities, including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Newport News, Smithfield, Cape Charles, Williamsburg and Yorktown
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Participants try to save the world from a time travel paradox, solve mystery of their own arrest, or search for the lost temple
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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.
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A popular activity for visitors to Coastal Virginia, Adventure Kayak Tours Day Tours is suitable for both experienced and inexperienced kayakers. Each trip includes a tour guide and all equipment needed for the excursion.
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Outdoor enthusiasts and sportsmen can get a workout in a peaceful and serene environment. Dismal Swamp Canal Trail offers several miles of nature pathway for bicyclists, walkers, hikers and horse back riders alike.
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Multiple gardens and wooded areas are available at the Chesapeake Arboretum. The site also features two butterfly bed gardens that are not an exact home for the insects but act as a special draw for wild butterfly specimens.
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Rather than brand new openings, Cinema Café focuses on second-run films that have already been out for a while. This shift allows the theater to offer cheaper ticket prices that are very accessible for most movie-goers.
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Glazenfyre is a pottery studio that allows visitors to select pieces of pottery and paint them themselves, using a palette of over 70 colors. The studio then fires the painted works for guests to take home.
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Chesapeake City Park houses a very large playground known as 'Fun Forest', a dog park, a skate park, and 12 regulation horseshoe courts. Picnic shelters and an outdoor stage are also located on site.
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2413 Chesapeake Square Ring Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321
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A movie theater multiplex, the Cinemark Chesapeake Square & XD screens primarily newly released Hollywood movies, with fully digital video and sound. Some theaters also offer the enhanced XD viewing experience.
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Entertaining for all ages, Cloud 9 Trampoline Park offers jumping fun for the entire family. Other activities include dodgeball and fitness programs; and for added enjoyment, there are theme nights when pajamas and 80's gear is worn.
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An island park, Great Bridge Locks Park is a member of the National Park Service's 'Chesapeake Bay Gateways' network. The park is a historic site with significance to both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars.