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Sports & Recreation for Kids in Virginia Beach, VA

19 sports facilities, recreation centers, and athletic activities rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Virginia Beach

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False Cape State Park state park in Pungo, VA🌳 Park
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4.8(491)Free16 mi · Pungo

False Cape State Park offers adventurous families a unique off-the-grid experience with 6 miles of pristine, undeveloped beach and maritime forest trails. This remote coastal sanctuary is accessible only by hiking, biking, or boating from Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, making it an exciting expedition for nature-loving families seeking an authentic wilderness experience away from crowds.

🕑 Full day (6-8 hours minimum) or overnight camping trip
The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium adventure sports center in Kempsville, VA🤸 Trampoline Park
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4.7(1,881)$$2 mi · Kempsville

The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium is an indoor trampoline and adventure sports complex that turns active kids loose on wall-to-wall trampolines, challenging obstacle courses, and exciting climbing walls. With dodgeball courts and dedicated party spaces, this high-energy venue is perfect for burning off steam year-round, rain or shine.

🕑 1.5-2.5 hours
Sky Zone Trampoline Park amusement center in Lynnhaven, VA🤸 Trampoline Park
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4.6(820)$$9 mi · Lynnhaven

Sky Zone Trampoline Park in Lynnhaven is the ultimate indoor playground for bouncing off energy, rain or shine. With wall-to-wall trampolines, dodgeball courts, foam pits, climbing walls, and dedicated toddler jump times, this park caters to everyone from littles taking their first hops to teens perfecting their aerial tricks. Parents appreciate the structured jump sessions and safe environment where kids can burn serious energy while building coordination and confidence.

🕑 1.5-2 hours (including one 60-90 minute jump session)
Princess Anne Athletic Complex athletic field in Princess Anne, VA Sports
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4.6(473)$9 mi · Princess Anne

Princess Anne Athletic Complex is a top-notch sports facility perfect for families with young athletes or kids interested in team sports. With well-maintained baseball, softball, and soccer fields hosting youth leagues and tournaments throughout the year, it's an exciting place to watch games, participate in organized sports, or practice skills in a professional-quality environment.

🕑 1-3 hours for a single game; 4-8 hours for tournament days
🍽️ Restaurant
4.6(283)$$8 mi · Oceana

Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse in Pungo delivers a winning combination of delicious craft pizzas and a relaxed, kid-welcoming atmosphere that takes the stress out of dining with children. With its sports bar vibe that's still family-appropriate, parents can enjoy quality food and a casual environment where kids can be kids without worrying about formal dining expectations.

🕑 1-1.5 hours
Princess Anne Country Club association or organization in Princess Anne, VA Sports
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4.6(261)$$$1 mi · Princess Anne

Princess Anne Country Club offers families an upscale recreational experience with something for every age. The club features excellent junior golf programs that introduce kids to the sport in a supportive environment, a refreshing swimming pool perfect for hot Virginia summers, and well-maintained tennis courts where young athletes can develop their skills.

🕑 3-5 hours for a typical family visit, or a full day when combining multiple activities like golf lessons, swimming, and dining
Topgolf Virginia Beach restaurant in Lynnhaven, VA Sports
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4.5(3,896)$$11 mi · Lynnhaven

Topgolf Virginia Beach transforms golf into an exciting game for the whole family, regardless of skill level. Kids don't need any golf experience to have a blast hitting microchipped balls at colorful targets while enjoying snacks and games in climate-controlled comfort. The relaxed atmosphere, yard games, and full menu make it perfect for families who want entertainment, food, and fun all in one spot.

🕑 2-3 hours
Apex Entertainment Virginia Beach amusement center in Virginia Beach, VA🎳 Bowling
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Apex Entertainment Virginia Beach is the ultimate indoor family fun destination that goes way beyond bowling. With bumper bowling for little ones, lightweight balls for smaller hands, go-karts, mini golf, a massive arcade, and an on-site restaurant, this 80,000 square-foot entertainment center keeps kids of all ages engaged for hours, making it the perfect rainy day savior or birthday party venue.

🕑 3-4 hours
Red Mill Commons shopping mall in Red Mill, VA🛍️ Shopping
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4.4(2,716)$6 mi · Red Mill

Red Mill Commons is a fantastic community recreation center in Virginia Beach that offers families an affordable way to stay active year-round. With basketball courts, fitness facilities, and dedicated kids' programs, it's a one-stop destination where parents can work out while children participate in supervised activities and make new friends.

🕑 1.5-3 hours depending on whether you're attending a specific program or using open recreation time
🍽️ Restaurant
4.4(587)$$7 mi · Great Neck

ShoreBreak Pizza & TapHouse is a welcoming neighborhood pizzeria that strikes the perfect balance between casual sports bar atmosphere and family-friendly dining. With its dedicated kids' menu, relaxed vibe, and crowd-pleasing Italian-American fare, it's an easy win for families looking for a no-fuss meal after a day at nearby Virginia Beach. The combination of great pizza, TVs for sports entertainment, and an understanding staff makes this a reliable spot where both parents and kids can find something to enjoy.

🕑 45 minutes to 1 hour
Iceland Family Skating Center ice skating rink in Virginia Beach, VA Sports
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Iceland Family Skating Center offers year-round ice skating fun in Virginia Beach, making it the perfect escape from summer heat or a cozy winter activity. With both open skate sessions and lessons available for all skill levels, families can enjoy quality time together whether they're first-timers clutching the wall or confident skaters gliding across the ice.

🕑 1.5-2.5 hours
Get Air Trampoline Park amusement center in Virginia Beach, VA🤸 Trampoline Park
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Get Air Trampoline Park in Virginia Beach is an indoor playground paradise where kids can bounce, flip, and soar across wall-to-wall trampolines. With dedicated areas for dodgeball, foam pits for practicing tricks, and various jump zones, it's the ultimate destination for burning off energy rain or shine. The facility offers a safe, supervised environment where children can challenge themselves physically while having an absolute blast.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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