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Home of Boundless Playground (wheelchair accessible). Ball fields, picnic areas, fishing, hiking trails.
Home of Fort Fun Playground, picnic areas, athletic fields, tennis courts, fishing, public beach and rose garden.
Playgrounds, Tennis, Basketball Courts, Picnic Areas and Fishing.
Young mariners can enjoy hop-scotch, an “endless” tunnel, climbing frames, mazes, balance beams, swings, and other fun activities.
Several Playgrounds. Outdoor Programs for all ages. Many free programs including nature exploration and seasonal hayrides. Home of Newport News Park Discovery Center.
Home of Fantasy Farm Playground, picnic areas, soccer field, hiking trails.
A family-friendly restaurant with a children's play area, and arcade.
BACK in 2026! Wild Explorations - Season of Discovery is back at the Virginia Living Museum. Plan your visit here!
Plan your next visit to The Virginia Living Museum, where you will encounter more habitats, wildlife and plant species than would be encountered in a lifetime of outdoor adventures in Virginia. The exhibits of The Virginia Living Museum showcase all of the state’s regions from the upland coves of the Appalachian Mountains to the salty offshore waters of the Atlantic Ocean and feature more than 245 different animal species.
Visitors enjoy hands-on activities, observatory, planetarium, outdoor boardwalk, native plant and conservation gardens, and 250 living species. Birthday parties available. Spring and summer camps. Homeschool Programs.
Find information on camp programs at The Virginia Living Museum on this link.


