Best Tours & Experiences in Virginia Beach for Kids & Families

14 family-friendly tours & experiences with age ratings and parent tips.

Highest rated: Kids Cove Playground, Fun Forest Playground, Grommet Island Park. 8 listings are free. 1 listing is indoor. 12 listings are outdoor. Qualified listings include age fit, stroller notes, cost signals, and practical planning tips.

Kit, KidPaths editor

By Kit, KidPaths editor

Reviews family planning details across KidPaths city guides.

This Virginia Beach page currently has 14 qualified listings in tours & experiences that passed KidPaths' listing and photo checks. Start your comparison with Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, First Landing State Park, Hunt Club Farm, then use the age, cost and visit-length notes to narrow the list.

8 options are free. 2 options work indoors or in mixed weather. 9 options have confirmed stroller access. 12 picks fit toddlers and 14 picks fit big kids.

Check total duration, bathroom access and how much of the experience requires sitting still. Ask about minimum ages before booking a nonrefundable family slot.

Top Picks

Kids Cove Playground
#1

Kids Cove Playground

4.8 stars

Kids Cove is one of the largest playgrounds in the Virginia Beach area, with multi-level climbing structures, slides, swings, and play areas sized for

Best for ages 0-10 , large community playground at Mount Trashmore ParkFreeOutdoor$0, free public playground within Mount Trashmore Park
Fun Forest Playground
#2

Fun Forest Playground

4.8 stars

Fun Forest Playground is one of the better-known family destinations in Chesapeake, a large, well-equipped playground inside the 100+ acre Chesapeake

Best for ages 0-10 , large playground in Chesapeake City ParkFreeOutdoor$0, free public playground within Chesapeake City Park
Grommet Island Park
#3

Grommet Island Park

4.7 stars

Grommet Island is a fully inclusive playground specifically designed to be accessible to children of all abilities, which means it's better built for

Best for ages 0-10 , inclusive playground on the Virginia Beach BoardwalkFreeOutdoor$0, free public inclusive playground
Mount Trashmore Park
#4

Mount Trashmore Park

4.7 stars

Mount Trashmore is the park that Virginia Beach locals are irrationally proud of, and they're right to be. The 165-acre park built on a former landfil

All ages , one of Virginia Beach's most beloved public parks with something for everyoneFreeOutdoor$0, completely free public park including Kids Cove playground, lake loop trail, and kite hill
First Landing State Park
#5

First Landing State Park

4.7 stars

Kids are fascinated by the Bald Cypress Trail's swampy boardwalk where they can spot turtles, frogs, and Spanish moss hanging from trees like somethin

3-17 yearsOutdoor$10-15 total (parking fee only)

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