Family Vacations Directory - Virginia

VALPFamily vacation spots: Alexandria, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Richmond, Hampton Roads, and Virginia Beach. Best places for fun: Eastern Shore, Busch Gardens, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia Beach and summer at Wolf Trap in Vienna. What’s to do? Attend a museum, experience living history, ride a roller coaster, and enjoy music under the stars. Go dancing, hiking, biking, surfing, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing or sailing. (Living history photo provided by Virginia Tourism.)

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Virginia: Virginia Beach, Celebrate the Season - Twinkling Lights, Sparkling Sights, and Santa on Parade.

A festive parade and millions of twinkling lights at the beach mark the official start of the holiday season along Virginia Beach. View more than 250 animated nautical and holiday-themed light displays along the boardwalk including festive fish, jumping dolphins, frolicking porpoises. See sailboats gently rocking in the wind, mermaids, and a surfing Santa. Grab the kids and go for the fun stuff. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Whales, Waves and Shorebirds - A Family Winter Adventure.

The Atlantic Coastal waters just off the Chesapeake Bay provide a comfortable wintering home for hundreds of humpback and fin whales. Their annual appearance provides an excellent field trip opportunity. What better place to show your kids nature at its best? Grab you sweatshirts and old sneakers and head for the beach. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Annual Events Spunky, Energizing and Pure Fun.

Terrific festivals and event can make any family vacation even better. It is sort of like going to a vacation party – all the fun is planned. The folks at Virginia Beach know how to create the fun for families all year long. We have assembled a list of the best bets for the year. [Read More]

USA: Mid Atlantic - Santa Trains and Holiday Lights 2009.

Looking for a quick, fun holiday family adventure? Find a train and climb aboard. From New Jersey and Pennsylvania to Virginia and Maryland storybook travel is pure fun and during the winter months traditional “Santa Trains,” and miles of twinkling lights make enjoying Christmas even better. [Read More]

Virginia Beach: Enjoying the Sweatshirt Season - Stargazing, Night Hikes, and Whale Watching.

Going to the beach before the official end of summer is often more rewarding because there is less - less traffic, less people, less spending. When less pertains to a vacation, it really means more. The “Sweatshirt Season” is the vacation value season for families, with savings on Virginia Beach hotels and attractions. I have assembled an activity menu worth a look and a visit. [Read More]

USA: Best Rated Fall Festivals & Corn Mazes 2009 – Quick Family Roadtrip Getaways Across America.

Fun, quick, and easy is the magic phrase for families; pint-sized fun is better than no fun at all whether it’s a getaway for a day or an escape for a weekend, enjoying time together and making memories matters. [Read More]

USA: Mid Atlantic Secret Family Vacation Places – West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland.

Looking for a new spot or a new family vacation spot? Off the beaten path and plenty of fun, this year’s list of spans the gamut from earthy and adventuresome to deluxe yet family friendly. Imagine ziplining in West Virginia; discovering an old swimming hole in Virginia; collecting farm fresh eggs in Pennsylvania; boat making on the Chesapeake. This is the fun stuff but it's a secret. [Read More]

Washington DC: Spy in the City - A New Interactive Game Ideal for Families.

This summer, visitors to the nation's capital can now engage in an entertaining game of Spy vs. Spy. The International Spy Museum in Washington D.C. has launched Spy in the City, the first-of-its-kind GPS-enabled multimedia interactive game that enables participants to see the nation’s capital through the eyes of a spy. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Reunions and Gatherings Made Easy.

While senior family members engage in the customary “remember when” dialog younger family members connect or reconnect with siblings and cousins. It's a blast to see how many noses match, reminisce about the last reunion and learn just how much you may now have in common. The bonds that are made at family reunions truly last a lifetime. Virginia Beach offers great spaces for meeting long lost relatives and their own families. [Read More]

USA: Fun on the Greens - Golf Resorts and Destinations with Great Family Golf Benefits.

For us it is always time to golf with kids – the value of fresh air, exercise, and one-on-one time cannot be beat. The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) has declared July family golf month meaning there are plenty of extra benefits for parents or grandparent who wish to golf with a child. Anyone who has had the opportunity to tee off or putt out with a child knows that sharing the game of golf can be fun and rewarding. [Read More]

Virginia Beach: Going to the Beach with a Baby - Park Swings, Cruising, and a Touch Tank.

Virginia Beach offers parents traveling with a baby or a toddler plenty of ways to relax and rejuvenate. After all it's parents (not the baby) that may need to getaway. From sandcastles and swing sets to trolley rides and music at sunset, the fun space is easy to find. [Read More]

Virginia: Traveling U.S. 1 with the KIds.

If your family vacation plans include a road trip, consider U.S. 1 in Virginia. It offers plenty of interesting stops along the way. [Read More]

Virginia: Richmond, Family Fun and Living History for Free or Almost Free.

For kids seeing and hearing about moments in history will make a lasting impression and in Richmond it’s not only easy but also fun to step back in time and introduce your children to Colonial Virginia. Meet Patrick Henry, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson and feel the tension in the air as reenactors discuss the volatile issues leading to the Revolutionary War. [Read More]

USA: 10th Annual Take Your Daughter to the Course Week - Family Fun on the Greens.

According to the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) July is "Family Golf Month" across the country and with the launch of our new Family Travel Files golf lifestyle folder we are anxious to showcase our recent discoveries about families and golf. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Family Vacation Ideas - Boardwalk Music, Surf Lessons, and Shopping. It Works for Teens.

For the third time in two days my sister and I were standing in the not-so-express line at the Dairy Queen. That it might take forever didn’t really matter. We felt free. Free to share sundae; free from organized activities; free to discover quirky stuff on our own; no schedules, just sun, sand, waves, beach, music and shopping. [Read More]

Virginia: Families Soak in Virginia's Summertime Fun along the Coast.

Virginia's 3,000 miles of coastline equals sunshine adventures for family vacations. Parents who are passionate about spending quality time with their children need to vacation in Virginia. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, A Family Vacation with Fun - Golfing, Surfing, and Cooking Lessons.

How cool is it to take a break from a crazy household schedule, have some fun and learn something new in the process? It’s the perfect souvenir from a holiday and for parents or grandparents wishing to share experiences, make memories, and nurture bonds it is even better. Virginia Beach is the spot to learn to surf; learn to kayak; learn to cook; learn to golf. The learning is easy for families. [Read More]

Virginia: Colonial Williamsburg, Celebrating Three Decades of African American Programming.

Walking around Colonial Williamsburg is like stepping onto a movie set and being part of the action. The creative programming definitely provides a means to share living history with your children and have fun in the process. [Read More]

Advice: Family Vacation Planning - Use More Energy and Spend Less Money.

Want to get away, have fun and not destroy the family budget? Are you wondering where to find the free or almost free stuff? We have been searching for ways to spend less yet have more fun - after all, a family vacation needs to be fun and as stress free as possible. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Free or Almost Free Family Vacation Fun.

A family beach vacation needs little more than sun, sand and water – all free. Spend long days on the sun-drenched beaches, boogie boarding, building sandcastles and splashing through the waves. Sit on the sand and watch the magical transition of colors as the sun sets; count millions of stars over the Atlantic or listen to music under the stars all free. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Virginia Beach Reunions and Gatherings

When it is easy to plan it probably is going to happen. [Read More]

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Virgina Beach Family Vacation Ideas

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Sandbridge Beach, Virginia: Sandbridge Realty

Special Reduced Rates! [Read More]

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Richmond, Virginia: Richmond Family Vacation Fun

Family Vacation Fun- 400 years of history and Colonial spirit plus all of the fun stuff of today. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach Free or Almost Free

A Virginia Beach Vacation is easy on the wallet. Read and check out what your family can do for free or almost free in Virginia Beach. [Read More]

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Richmond, Virginia: Kickers Family Four Pack

Checkout Insider's Deal for Family Fun. Kickers Family Four Pack Get Four for $44. [Read More]

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Irvington, Virginia: The Hope & Glory Inn

Sleep in the school house, stay in a cottage or sleep in a vineyard tent. [Read More]

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Family Fun in Virginia Beach

Snag a deal at the beach and make it happen. Enjoy our sea life and city sites. Come stay with us. [Read More]

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Holiday Inn Surfside

Family Vacation Deal – On the beach, fun and carefree. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach Fun Way to Learn

Splashing in the surf is a given. Building a sandcastle is a must. After you brush off the sand, dive into a few ways to "Live the Life" kids style. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach "Teen" Spots

Teenagers sometimes cringe at the idea of a "family vacation" because it means sharing close quarters and giving up freedom. [Read More]

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KOA Virginia Beach

Relax with us and enjoy summertime fun, ice cream socials, marshmallow roasts, flashlight candy hunts and hayrides. [Read More]

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Oceanfront Inn

Located right on the beach, in the heart of Virginia Beach’s resort area with dolphin and whale watching packages for the whole family. [Read More]

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Make your family vacation happen in Virginia Beach

Read about it; check it out; make it happen. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach "Green" Spots

Here in Virginia Beach, being green just comes naturally. Check out our "green" spots. [Read More]

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