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AdvertisementsLearn moreFeaturedVirginia Zoo in NorfolkDiscover more than 700 exceptional animals who call the Virginia Zoo home. Come face to face with the new tiger, Cahaya. Venture on the Africa boardwalk to see our rhino calf, Mosi or watch the new lion pride explore their habitat. Pet and brush the goats at the ZooFarm or slither the halls of the World of Reptiles to find the new baby sloth.
There's so much to see at the Zoo this summer, you won't want to miss it. Open daily 9:30 am to 4 pm. Tickets available in advance or at the gate: https://virginiazoo.org/tickets3500 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23504(757) 441-2374http://virginiazoo.org/
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4-H Club Programs and Camps4-H is the youth development education program of Virginia Cooperative Extension. 4-H is rich with learning experiences where young people partner with caring adults and volunteers in a fellowship unlike any other program available to youth today. Through 4-H, young people are encouraged to participate in a variety of activities that emphasize 4-H's "learning by doing" philosophy of youth development.
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Deep Creek Landing Kayak RentalsOffering kayak rentals to the public. Spend a few hours or the whole day paddling and exploring the calm waters of Deep Creek or the James River, catch some rays, and discover the natural beauty of our local waterways. This is a great activity that is safe for the whole family! Life jackets and instructions are provided before you launch.
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Deer ParkHome of Boundless Playground (wheelchair accessible). Ball fields, picnic areas, fishing, hiking trails.
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Huntington Park-BeachHome of Fort Fun Playground, picnic areas, athletic fields, tennis courts, fishing, public beach and rose garden.
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King-Lincoln ParkPlaygrounds, Tennis, Basketball Courts, Picnic Areas and Fishing.
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Mariners’ Museum ParkPrivate Park open to the public. Includes Lake Maury & Noland Trail.
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Newport News ParkSeveral Playgrounds. Outdoor Programs for all ages. Many free programs including nature exploration and seasonal hayrides. Home of Newport News Park Discovery Center.
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Peninsula SPCA Humane Education Learning Center and Petting ZooAdoption-guarantee shelter, humane education learning center and petting zoo. Educational workshops, scout programs, birthday parties, and science camps.
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Riverview Farm ParkHome of Fantasy Farm Playground, picnic areas, soccer field, hiking trails.
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Virginia Living MuseumHands-on activities, observatory, planetarium, outdoor boardwalk, native plant and conservation gardens, and 250 living species. Birthday parties available. Summer camps. Homeschool Programs.
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