Things to Do with Kids in Chesapeake, VA

  • TripBuzz found 137 things to do with kids in or near Chesapeake, Virginia, including 114 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hampton, Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Portsmouth.
  • From Cloud 9 Trampoline Park to Signet Bowling, the Chesapeake area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Parks and Trampoline Parks.
  • Chesapeake is a large city that is immediately south of Norfolk and is just 20 miles southwest of Virginia Beach. As it is the third most populous city in the state, many standard urban offerings like shops, restaurants, and movie theaters are available. Also, its nearness to the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge allows for many outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • TripBuzz found 137 things to do with kids in or near Chesapeake, Virginia, including 114 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hampton, Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Portsmouth.
  • From Cloud 9 Trampoline Park to Signet Bowling, the Chesapeake area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Bowling, Parks and Trampoline Parks.
  • Chesapeake is a large city that is immediately south of Norfolk and is just 20 miles southwest of Virginia Beach. As it is the third most populous city in the state, many standard urban offerings like shops, restaurants, and movie theaters are available. Also, its nearness to the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge allows for many outdoor recreation opportunities.
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34.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Battlefields York-Hampton Road, Newport News, VA 23690 MoreLess Info
As a site of a famous battle in the Revolutionary War, Yorktown Battlefield features an open meadow for visitors to explore. The site hosts artillery cannon firing demonstrations by professionals dressed up in Colonial outfits.
34.4 Miles
74% 31 votes
Historic Sites 362 Yorktown Road, Newport News, VA 23603 MoreLess Info
Tours, exhibits, and special events throughout the year form the basis for the attraction of the Endview Plantation. Interactive children's camps are held during the summer, and Civil War reenactments are conducted with uniformed soldiers and replica weapons.
34.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 624 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23692 MoreLess Info
The Colonial National Historical Park encompasses over 1,000 acres and several sites of national historical importance. Historical locations include the site of the first landing of English settlers at Jamestown and the battlefield of Yorktown from the American Revolutionary War.
34.7 Miles
96% 389 votes
Scenic Drives Yorktown, VA MoreLess Info
The Colonial Parkway is a 23-mile long driving route linking three of the area's historical sites: Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown from the York River to the James River. A maximum speed of 45 miles per hour is designed for sightseeing.
34.7 Miles
99% 206 votes
Adventure Tour 321 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690 MoreLess Info
Patriot Tours and Provisions offers group tours of historic Yorktown, Kingsmill Resort or the Colonial National Historical Park on personal Segways (gliding two-wheeled transportation device). Choose from a variety of on and off-road guided routes. Additional services include bike, kayak and paddleboard rental,…
34.7 Miles
90% 954 votes
Battlefields Colonial Parkway, Yorktown, VA MoreLess Info
Part of Virginia's Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown Battlefield is the site of the final major battle of the Revolutionary War in 1781. Take one of two self-guided driving tours including Surrender Field, allied encampments, and the Yorktown National Cemetery.
34.7 Miles
85% 252 votes
Beaches Yorktown, VA MoreLess Info
A 2-acre sandy beach on the York River, Yorktown Beach offers unsupervised swimming, sightseeing, boating, a fishing pier and large grass picnic area. Restroom and shower available April through mid-October.
34.8 Miles
74% 35 votes
History Museums 309 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690 MoreLess Info
The Watermen's Museum is a waterfront museum exploring the role of the Chesapeake Bay watermen in local history through crafts and tools of the trade. A wooden boat builder's crew works twice weekly at the site.
34.8 Miles
89% 287 votes
Boat Cruise Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690 MoreLess Info
Become a crew member on one of two historic schooner ships with a sailing trip on the York River through Yorktown Sailing Charters. Enjoy a 2-hour scenic sail, or experience a kid-centred Pirate Cruise where the young passengers raise the sails and help steer the ship.
35.0 Miles
77% 594 votes
Historic Sites Route 1020, Yorktown, VA 23692 MoreLess Info
The Yorktown Victory Centre is a living-history museum focused on the American Revolution. Costumed interpreters bring to life a re-created Continental Army encampment and 1780s working farm, while indoor exhibitions focus on the Declaration of Independence, and 18th Century artifacts.
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