- Our list of the best things to do in Newport News, Virginia, features the top 183 nearby activities — including 86 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Newport News, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Newport News, VA , followed by 156 popular activities in nearby cities, including Williamsburg, Norfolk, Hampton, Yorktown, Portsmouth, Smithfield, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Cape Charles and Sparta
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31.6 Miles
32%
28 votes
2809 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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Designed with audience participation in mind, Angelos Murder Mystery Dinner Theater offers visitors an interactive murder mystery show with a buffet. Actors are disguised as guests, so it's up to the visitors to solve the case.
31.6 Miles
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.
31.6 Miles
86%
229 votes
1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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Ideal space for large groups that is close to the beach and other area attractions, the Virginia Beach Convention Center is also a venue for shows and/or conventions. It is a well-kept facility that is a central spot in the community.
31.6 Miles
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.
31.7 Miles
99%
178 votes
North End of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
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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.
31.9 Miles
Jungle golf has been a family favorite since it opened in 1970. Furnished with huts, giraffes, and palm trees, families will have fun at the course even if they don't make par.
32.3 Miles
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.
32.4 Miles
85%
74 votes
1113 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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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.
32.5 Miles
99%
388 votes
308 Mediterranean Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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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.
32.7 Miles
76%
319 votes
849 General Booth Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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Based around the concept of a Caribbean paradise, the Ocean Breeze Waterpark features many attractions. There are 16 water slides, a million-gallon wave pool, and a water playground for young children.