Best Parks for Outdoor Fun

Explore the best best parks for outdoor fun options for kids and families in Newport News

Victory Landing Park

Victory Landing Park

Park with trails along the James River. Riverfront recreation site with walking & biking paths plus views of aircraft carriers & submarines.

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King-Lincoln Park

King-Lincoln Park

Park with a beach & sports courts. Featuring a beach, this park offers basketball & tennis courts, playgrounds & picnic shelters.

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Fort Fun

Fort Fun

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Sandy Bottom Park Playground

Sandy Bottom Park Playground

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Mill Point Park

Mill Point Park

Grassy area with water views & events. Waterfront green space offering picnic spots, a pavilion & frequent events such as festivals.

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Gosnold's Hope Park

Gosnold's Hope Park

Athletic fields, grills & a boat launch. Riverfront park with a boat/kayak launch, sports fields, charcoal grills & an RV campground.

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Buckroe Beach and Park

Buckroe Beach and Park

Ocean retreat with boat rentals & grills. Recreational beach park with kayak/paddleboat rentals, a playground, stage pavilion & picnic sites.

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Riverview Farm Park

Riverview Farm Park

Picnic spaces & a sprawling playground. Walking trails & large playground, along with picnic areas, a skate park & a seasonal sledding hill.

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Fantasy Farm Playground

Fantasy Farm Playground

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Monkey Bottom Park

Monkey Bottom Park

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Kiln Creek Park

Kiln Creek Park

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Ocean View Beach Park

Ocean View Beach Park

Outdoor area with festivals & bandshell. Acres of beach & lawn for various festivals plus boardwalk & music bandshell with dancing.

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Northside Park

Northside Park

Multiple play & picnic areas plus a pool. This 62-acre recreation area has a skate park, an indoor pool, picnic shelters & kids' play areas.

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Community Beach Park

Community Beach Park

Easygoing bayfront standby with parking. Relaxed, wide sandy beach on the bay with tree-shaded areas, plus parking & public restrooms.

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Grandview Nature Preserve

Grandview Nature Preserve

Wildlife viewing in diverse habitats. Birding & wildlife viewing on trails leading through marshes & woodlands to a long, scenic beach.

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Bay Oaks Park

Bay Oaks Park

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Bayville Farms Park

Bayville Farms Park

Park with disc golf, ball fields & more. This 68-acre park offers amenities such as a disc golf course, dog park & athletic facilities.

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