Paramount’s Kings Dominion

Kings Dominion is a 400-acre theme park that’s home to more than 40 rides, shows and attractions. The park features 14 world-class roller coasters making it one of the largest coaster collections on the East Coast, including the world’s first air-launched coaster, HyperSonic XLC. Kings Dominion also has two children’s areas and WaterWorks, a 20-acre water park playground that’s included with park admission.

Busch Gardens

Busch Gardens is a European-themed adventure park that combines 17th-century charm with 21st-century technology in the form of some of the world's top-rated roller coasters such as Apollo's Chariot, Alpengeist, Loch Ness Monster and The Big Bad Wolf. Other highlights of Busch Gardens Williamsburg include R.L. Stine's Haunted Lighthouse, Roman Rapids whitewater adventure, Le Mans Raceway and Jack Hanna's Wild Reserve, as well as lively shows such as "Imaginique" at the Royal Palace Theatre and "Irish Thunder" at the Abbey Stone Theatre.

Water Country USA

Water Country USA is the mid-Atlantic's largest family water play park, featuring state-of-the-art water rides and attractions all set to a 1950s and '60s surf theme.

Great Wolf Lodge

Great Wolf Lodge is a first-class, full-service, year-round family destination resort designed to capture the atmosphere and adventure of the northwoods. Serving as Virginia's Year-Round Family Resort™, Great Wolf Lodge provides a comprehensive package of destination lodging amenities, including 405 family-sized suites; a 67,000 square-foot indoor entertainment area, featuring a grand scale waterpark; arcade with ticket redemption; children's craft and activity room; Aveda Concept Spa; fitness room; two northwoods-themed restaurants; confectionery café; state-of-the-art meeting space; spacious outdoor pool; gift emporium and a performing Great Clock Tower.

Virginia Zoological Park

From the plains of Africa to your own backyard, the Virginia Zoo has a world of discovery waiting for you. Open year round, the Virginia Zoo offers family fun, education and excitement for everyone. Travel to Africa and enter a world of wonderment. Just beyond the African market village lays an African savannah - home to giraffes, rhinos, mandrills, bongo and more. The boardwalk through Africa allows you to take a walking safari and experience the animals in their naturalistic habitats of Africa . Wildlife from around the globe continues just around the corner - tigers, squirrel monkeys, ocelots and slithering snakes, just to name a few. You can even come nose to nose with a prairie dog in the interactive prairie dog habitat where viewing bubbles allow you to get up close and personal with these entertaining and magnificent creatures.

Motor World

Motor World is “your place to race in Virginia Beach, Virginia featuring 11 go-kart tracks, 250 Karts with 16 different style Go-Karts to choose from. New at Motor World is Splat Zone. With 2 paintball fields, inflatable bunkers, shooting range and pro shop, you’ll never run out of ammo or things to shoot. Be sure to check out our heart-pounding Skycoaster, Climbing Wall, Gravity Storm, Bumper Boats, Kiddie & Thrill Rides and our unique but challenging Mini-Golf. See also Richmond International Raceway