- TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Roanoke, Virginia, including 18 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg and Hot Springs.
- From Mill Mountain Zoo to Green Ridge Recreation Center & Splash Valley Water Park, the Roanoke area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Water Parks and Zoos.
- As the largest municipality in Southwest Virginia, the city of Roanoke has a thriving residential and downtown business landscape. Also the states southern cultural hub, the area offers an array of dining, shopping, nightlife and recreation options. The most popular being The Center In The Square, which houses some of the areas most popular museums.
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Visitors can view a diverse collection of fiberglass sculptures made by Mark Cline at Enchanted Castle Studios. Visitors can still view sculptures, but the location suffered a major fire in 2001 that shut down all other attractions.
36.8 Miles
New River Junction would be a hit among outdoor enthusiasts. Recreational activities include canoeing, kayaking, tubing and fishing. Camping is also available, and water, electricity and even free Wi-Fi are offered.
37.0 Miles
The only drive-thru zoo in the state is the Virginia Safari Park. Over 1,000 exotic animals from six different continents are contained in the 180-acre park that also includes a walk-thru area and petting zoo.
37.8 Miles
Home to two trails, Rock Castle Gorge and Black Ridge, Rocky Knob Recreational Area offers forested hills for visitors to explore. The park has a variety of wildflowers scattered across the fields for visitors to look at.
39.3 Miles
In addition to an extensive miniature golf course, the Putt-Putt Fun Center offers several other attractions. The site features bumper boats, laser tag, go karts, and a large video game arcade.
39.3 Miles
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699 Liberty Street, Martinsville, VA 24112
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Spanning 4.5 miles, the Dick & Willie Passage Rail Trail allows visitors to bike and hike along the trail. The Doyle St. entrance to the trail includes a shed that allows visitors to borrow bikes and helmets for free.
39.4 Miles
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8105 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
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The Putt-Putt Golf-Games & Go Karts is an entertainment complex featuring a number of fun attractions for its guests to enjoy. In addition to putt-putt and go-karts, the center also offers bumper cars, batting cages, and laser tag.
39.8 Miles
Offering family-friendly fun since 1962, Sportlanes is a bowling alley with a retro feel. In addition to bowling, it has karaoke and DJ nights, live bands, and has a cafe with an extensive beer selection.
40.2 Miles
Play a round or two of miniature golf at Tiny Town Golf. Glow-in-the-dark balls, offered on Friday and Saturday evenings, make for a festive, family-fun night. Visitors of all ages are welcome.
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1 East Main Street, Martinsville, VA 24112
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The Henry County Courthouse is now the home of the Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Center & Museum. The museum offers artifact, photograph, and furniture displays along with the history of Native Americans, the Civil War, the tobacco industry and more.