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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33.9 Miles
91% 32 votes
Visitor Centers 814 Randolph Ave, on Rt. 184, Cape Charles, VA 23310 MoreLess Info
The Cape Charles Museum is housed in a former power plant and features a number of exhibits including information about how the Chesapeake Bay was formed. A gift shop is also available on site.
34.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Marinas 500 Marina Village Circle, Cape Charles, VA 23310 MoreLess Info
Luxury suites, convenient location, and fully equipped villas are only part of what Kings Creek Marina & Resort offers. Guests enjoy boating, fishing, dining, and hosting events at the waterside venue.
34.8 Miles
98% 63 votes
Horseback Riding 22190 Karens Lane, Cape Charles, VA 23310 MoreLess Info
Visitors are able to take a relaxing guided trail ride through the Pfeiffer Riding Stables. The trail itself runs along their 150-acre farm along the waterfront of Cape Charles with several views of King's Creek and the ability to observe native wildlife.
35.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 2940 W Main St Ext, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
From horse boarding to competitive teams, Southern Pines Equestrian Center offers an assortment of training options and personalized lessons for visitors new to horseback riding. The center has party packages that includes an hour of fun with several ponies.
36.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Fishing 1530 Cherrystone Blvd, Cape Charles, VA MoreLess Info
Novice and experienced anglers are welcome at Miss Jennifer Charter Fishing. With flexible fishing windows, a myriad of available fish, and dolphin sighting tours, the whole family will find something to enjoy.
37.0 Miles
93% 27 votes
Historic Sites 2218 Jamestown Road, Route 31 S., Williamsburg, VA 23185 MoreLess Info
Situated on the historic settlement of Jamestown, Jamestown Visitor Center features a museum with artifacts and archaeological digs. Visitors can also speak with staff members to learn about local attractions and to receive maps of the settlement.
37.2 Miles
100% 15 votes
City Tours 400 W. Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
DeTours in Elizabeth City offers a one-hour walking tour of the 20 block historic district, and a tour inside an 1853 brick Greek revival home. After the home tour, visitors are treated to a Victorian tea.
37.2 Miles
78% 559 votes
Restaurants Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, VA 23187 MoreLess Info
The King's Arms Tavern is an historic 18th-Century building now home to a restaurant and bar where servers in period costume also act as guides to local Colonial history. Nightly entertainment includes live music of the period.
37.2 Miles
80% 10 votes
Libraries 100 East Colonial Ave, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
A public library, the Pasquotank-Camden Library offers a wide variety of services. In addition to its collection of books and databases, the library offers classes for the community, educational programs, and a teen community.
37.3 Miles
93% 14 votes
Science Museums 611 East Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 MoreLess Info
Port Discover provides children and families with opportunities to engage in the fun in science. They offer hands on activities such as a flight simulator and identifying a human skeleton and display a range of exhibits from nanotechnology to aviation.
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