Things to Do with Kids in Virginia Beach, VA

  • TripBuzz found 101 things to do with kids in or near Virginia Beach, Virginia, including 79 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Hampton.
  • From Sandbridge Beach to Beach Eco Tours, the Virginia Beach area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Aquariums, Kayaking and Mini Golf.
  • With a population of almost 450,000, Virginia Beach is the most populous city in Virginia. The city attracts a number of tourists throughout the year with its prime location on the Atlantic coast and at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. The city is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as having the largest pleasure beach in the world.
  • TripBuzz found 101 things to do with kids in or near Virginia Beach, Virginia, including 79 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Hampton.
  • From Sandbridge Beach to Beach Eco Tours, the Virginia Beach area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Aquariums, Kayaking and Mini Golf.
  • With a population of almost 450,000, Virginia Beach is the most populous city in Virginia. The city attracts a number of tourists throughout the year with its prime location on the Atlantic coast and at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. The city is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as having the largest pleasure beach in the world.
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Atop towers, inside bunkers, and aboard battleships, paintballers fire upon foes during fast-paced mock battles
6.1 Miles
92% 900 votes
National & State Parks 2500 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 MoreLess Info
The site of the First Landing State Park is considered to be the location where the Jamestown colonists first arrived. The park itself offers several trails, picnic areas, and the potential for a wide range of birdwatching.
0.8 Miles
99% 178 votes
Kayaking North End of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, VA 23453 MoreLess Info
The trips offered by Kayak Nature Tours, Ltd. generally last approximately two and a half hours. They can take place on calm inland waters or be in the Atlantic Ocean where dolphins can be spotted in late May through October.
0.6 Miles
89% 5023 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Virginia Beach, VA MoreLess Info
Outdoor activities like walking, biking, and skating are common along the Virginia Beach Boardwalk. In addition to these free activities with a view of the beach, visitors are able to access hotels, restaurants, video arcades, and a Ferris wheel.
0.4 Miles
90% 405 votes
Parks 3001 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 MoreLess Info
Neptune's Park provides views of the beach from the board walk and a large statue of Neptune standing guard over the park. In addition to the large 34 foot statue, the park also offers live bands.
6.1 Miles
88% 241 votes
Farms & Ranches 2388 London Bridge Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 MoreLess Info
Located on 23 acres, the Hunt Club Farm offers agricultural-based education programs and entertainment. The petting farm also allows visitors to get close and personal with popular farm animals such as goats, ponies, and chickens.
0.9 Miles
85% 74 votes
History Museums 1113 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 MoreLess Info
Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum contains mostly antique decoys of waterfowl and other animals, and includes a carving room with where visitors can meet a resident carver. They also have many paintings and metal sculptures.
1.5 Miles
99% 388 votes
Paddleboarding 308 Mediterranean Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 MoreLess Info
Stand-up paddling for personal recreation and exercise is supported through Rudee Inlet Stand Up Paddle. Lessons for the sport, eco tours, and equipment rentals are available through the company as a way to encourage stand-up paddling in the Virginia Beach area.
11.6 Miles
91% 247 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 4005 Sandpiper Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 MoreLess Info
The completely natural environment at the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge offers many outdoor activities along Virginia Beach. Visitors are able to fish, bike, and hike within designated segments of the area.
8.4 Miles
89% 412 votes
Mountains 310 Edwin Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 MoreLess Info
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.
5.5 Miles
84% 864 votes
Lighthouses 583 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23459 MoreLess Info
Near the first landing site of the Jamestown settlers is the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse. Visitors to the lighthouse are allowed to climb to the top of the tower in order to have panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
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