Things to Do with Kids in Norfolk, VA

  • TripBuzz found 141 things to do with kids in or near Norfolk, Virginia, including 120 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Hampton, Virginia Beach and Newport News.
  • From Virginia Zoo to Ocean View Beach, the Norfolk area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Boat Cruise, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Zoos.
  • Located on beautiful Chesapeake Bay is the popular city of Norfolk. The second more populated city in the state, it features a thriving business, residential and tourism landscape. The cities known for being the cultural heartbeat of the area, with its museums, art galleries, and opera house drawing thousands of tourists each year.
  • TripBuzz found 141 things to do with kids in or near Norfolk, Virginia, including 120 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Hampton, Virginia Beach and Newport News.
  • From Virginia Zoo to Ocean View Beach, the Norfolk area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Boat Cruise, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Zoos.
  • Located on beautiful Chesapeake Bay is the popular city of Norfolk. The second more populated city in the state, it features a thriving business, residential and tourism landscape. The cities known for being the cultural heartbeat of the area, with its museums, art galleries, and opera house drawing thousands of tourists each year.
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18.2 Miles
84% 32 votes
Historic Sites 510 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
Built in 1837, Riddick's Folly House Museum is a restored mansion and museum that serves to educate visitors on 19th century history. Attend a guided tour through the museum or visit a reenactment on the mansion's grounds.
18.2 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.
18.3 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.
18.4 Miles
87% 45 votes
Theaters 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, VA 23606 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a wide range of performances and events including concerts, ballet, and live theater at the Ferguson Center for the Arts. The center has been operating since 2004 and has hosted over 500 different performances.
18.6 Miles
92% 537 votes
Natural History Museums 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601 MoreLess Info
Living exhibits are kept within the Virginia Living Museum to depict the natural history of the state. All ecosystems of the state from the mountains to the marshes to the sea are covered by the animal exhibits, and guests can also view the Virginia skys at the observatory and planetarium.
18.6 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.
18.8 Miles
One of the largest private collections of World War I and World War II military aircraft in the world is housed at the Military Aviation Museum. Most of these planes are still airworthy and are regularly flown throughout the year in museum demonstrations.
18.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 200 Wimbledon Ln, Smithfield, VA 23430 MoreLess Info
A roller and inline skating rink, Smithfield Skate Ltd offers open skating as well as pickup hockey for both kids and adults. The rink is also available for reservations for birthday parties and special events.
19.7 Miles
89% 9 votes
Camping Site 1733 Indian Creek Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322 MoreLess Info
Located within a 763-acre park, the Northwest River Park Campground is a popular camping location among nature enthusiasts. The campground features 66 campsites and two rental cabins available for use.
20.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 600-698 Moonefield Dri, Smithfield, VA 23430 MoreLess Info
Primarily used for sports, Beale Park features three baseball fields with bleachers and a concession stand. It also has a children's playground as well as a private pool with two diving boards.
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