Water Fun in Hampton Roads!

May 23, 2013 at 7:43 AM

As summer weather heats up the water turns on all over Hampton Roads. Of course you can always visit the beach for water fun, but if you have had enough of sand and surf there are a few other options for you!

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Hampton

Peninsula Town Center Fountains - open seasonally for FREE summer water play. Summer hours Monday-Saturday from 10am-9pm. Located in the Town Square of Peninsula Town Center.

Norfolk

Norfolk Botanical Garden- located within the WOW Children's Garden the fountains come on seasonally for summertime water play and run from April 1 – October 15. Free with Garden admission. Shoes are required.

Norview Splash Pad- Free & Open to the public at Norview Community Center - 6380 Sewells Point Road, Norfolk VA. Open to the public from 10am to 8pm everyday beginning mid-June through Labor Day and weekends through September 30.

TowneBank Fountain Park- water fountains are on seasonally for FREE summer water play. Beginning on Wednesday, June 19th Fountain Field Days begin- free weekly events where children and families can come out for special programs and enjoy some fun!  

Virgina Zoo- water fountains (including Fountain Plaza) within the Zoo are on seasonally for water play. Free with Zoo admission.

Portsmouth

Westbury Splash Park- Open Tuesday - Sunday 11:30AM – 7:30PM. Admission is $2 and opens for the season on July 6, 2012. The park will remain in operation through Labor Day weekend.

Virginia Beach

Ocean Breeze Water Park- an extensive world of water fun with play areas for the little ones and wave pools, slides and other attractions for the adults and older kids. Paid admission.

Williams Park Sprayground and Indoor Water Playground- a water play area (sprayground outdoors, water slides/play indoors) located at the Williams Park Recreation Center. Must be a member or purchase a day pass. Day pass prices: $8 adult, $5 youth.

Military Only

Joint Forces Langley-Ft Eustis Aquatic Center (military only)- indoor water park and pool open to military on Ft Eustis. 

Joint Forces Little Creek-Fort Story's Gator Water Park (military only)- water park open to military on the JEB Little Creek-Fort Story Base. Pool also available on base.

Naval Station Norfolk's Lagoon Water Park (military only)- CLOSED for 2013.

Oceana's Aeropalms Water Park (military only)- water park open to military on the Oceana Naval Air Station Base. Pool also available on base.

Looking for more fun ideas for the family? Be sure to check out our lists of Activities, Athletics, Resources and of course our Daily Calendar of FUN in Hampton Roads!

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