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Things to do with kids in Virginia Beach
Last updated July 11, 2026 · 15 places
Things to do with kids in Virginia Beach — a working list of 15 places worth trying with kids, pulled from current ratings and community reviews in Virginia Beach. Each spot is chosen for the kind of things parents actually notice: room for strollers, staff who welcome families, and a shape of day that fits little ones.
Good to know this fall
Fall break and early-season rain shift families toward the indoor picks on this list fast. The first wet weekend of the month is the busiest — go right at opening, and check school-holiday weeks before you drive across town.
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Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
4.4 (16,703)717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated aquarium in Virginia Beach.
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First Landing State Park
4.7 (7,322)2500 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated state park in Virginia Beach.
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Mount Trashmore Park
4.7 (8,935)310 Edwin Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USAA well-rated park in Virginia Beach.
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Virginia Beach Oceanfront Boardwalk
4.7 (1,571)Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated park in Virginia Beach.
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Virginia Beach Field House
4.5 (1,470)2020 Landstown Centre Wy, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USAA well-rated sports complex in Virginia Beach.
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Cape Henry Lighthouse
4.4 (2,365)583 Atlantic Ave, Fort Story, VA 23459, USAA well-rated historical landmark in Virginia Beach.
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Hunt Club Farm
4.6 (3,666)2388 London Bridge Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USAA well-rated spot in Virginia Beach.
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The Virginia Beach Oceanfront
4.7 (1,268)202 22nd St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated tourist attraction in Virginia Beach.
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Neptune's Park
4.7 (2,399)3001 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated park in Virginia Beach.
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Princess Anne Athletic Complex
4.6 (487)Princess Anne Athletic Complex, 4001 Dam Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USAA well-rated athletic field in Virginia Beach.
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Grommet Island Park
4.7 (1,545)Boardwalk &, 2nd St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated park in Virginia Beach.
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Red Wing Park
4.7 (2,458)1398 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated park in Virginia Beach.
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Motor World
4.1 (2,469)700 S Birdneck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated amusement center in Virginia Beach.
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Virginia Beach Fishing Pier
4.4 (4,741)1413 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated fishing pier in Virginia Beach.
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Atlantic Fun Park
3.9 (2,264)233 15th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USAA well-rated amusement park in Virginia Beach.
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How were these things to do with kids in Virginia Beach chosen?
Each place starts from current local listing data for Virginia Beach, then is screened for family fit — things like kids' menus and high chairs, how loud it gets, the ages it suits best, and practical details like stroller room and wait times.
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This guide was last updated in July 2026. FamSpots refreshes its city guides on a rolling schedule, and each page shows its own update date at the bottom.
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