- TripBuzz found 141 things to do with kids in or near Portsmouth, Virginia, including 126 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Hampton, Virginia Beach and Norfolk.
- From Children's Museum of Virginia to G-Force Karts, the Portsmouth area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Historic Sites, Bowling and Go Karts.
- Home to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth is a waterfront community in Virginia. The city also has many landmarks including a church built by slaves and a local, historic cemetery. Portsmouth is a popular tourist town and today features an historic downtown district, children's museum and further hosts the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
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For a perfect date night movie experience, check out Cinema Café and combine your meal with first run movie. Guests can sit down in their full-service restaurant and watch the best movies Holywood has to offer, get your tickets today.
9.5 Miles
Encompassing over 165 acres, Mount Trashmore Park is a world-renowned park. The parks consists of two man-made mountains, a skate park, two playgrounds, two lakes, and multi-use paths to travel.
10.7 Miles
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1200 Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, Chesapeake, VA
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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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Chicks Beach is a public swimming beach with views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. The beach is surrounded by upscale homes some of which can be rented along with four restaurants.
11.6 Miles
The historic Fort Monroe National Monument that used to act as a military installation during the Civil War. The original fort was made up of 170 buildings, 200-acres of natural resources, and 3.2-miles of beaches.
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2803 Oak Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607
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The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center works to preserve the legacy of Joseph Newsome. African American history and culture is put on display through interpretive exhibits and areas that address current issues.
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Offering a view of the Nansemond River, Sleepy Hole Park has a 5-acre freshwater lake that can be used for fishing along with trails for hiking. The park has volleyball and horseshoe courts, picnic shelters and a playground.
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American Theatre is a performing arts theater that hosts a variety of performances; including dances, music concerts, plays, yoga therapy and more. The theater also contains a dance studio and an art gallery.
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Self-guided tours of Hampton University can help reveal a wide range of local history. The campus holds a Booker T. Washington statue, the Emancipation Oak, and information about the famous author W.E.B. DuBois.
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The only tour of the Hampton Roads Harbor is offered by Miss Hampton II Cruises. The tour itself includes the Chesapeake Bay, the Civil War island of Fort Wool, and stories of the warships that are held at the Norfolk Naval Base.