Top 4 kids-friendly things to do in Norfolk

1. Holly Jolly holiday scavenger hunt in Norfolk

Self-paced app-driven scavenger hunt across Norfolk's festive spots—collect points by finding holiday items and completing challenges with friends or family.

2. Holly Jolly scavenger hunt in Norfolk

Self-guided app-based scavenger hunt through Norfolk — search for holiday-themed items and complete fun challenges with friends or family.

3. Norfolk Signature Lunch Cruise on the Elizabeth River

Two-hour cruise with buffet lunch, DJ entertainment, and views of the Atlantic Fleet along the Elizabeth River.

“I loved it. This was my first experience on a cruise, and it was a fantastic way to kick off a romantic weekend with my wife.”— James_C

4. Virginia Living Museum in Norfolk

A day exploring Virginia's ecosystems, with an aquarium, zoo, planetarium, and boardwalk trail featuring wildlife and interactive exhibits.

“It has truly expanded impressively over the years. The only downside was the children running around unsupervised in the dinosaur exhibit, which was concerning. A staff member should be stationed there to prevent any damage.”— 701bettyu