Visit Hampton

Few cities claim the history and heritage that await you here in Hampton. Our nearly 400 year-old settlement can be enjoyed through an array of exciting attractions. There is never a shortage of fun in Hampton Roads' center attraction!

  • Groovin' by the Bay Sunday summer evenings at buckroe Beach
  • Reading pet cemetary markers atop the walls of Fort Monroe
  • Riding the Winds of Curtiss Jenny at the Virginia Air & Space Center

There are more than 100 area attractions within minutes of Hampton, Virginia.  Your family is sure to enjoy the Space Quest and Adventures in Flight galleries at the Virginia Air & Space Center, touring the world's largest natural harbor aboard the Miss Hampton II, the Cousteau Society, the Hampton History Museum, Bass Pro Shops and Hampton's many other unique attractions!  

We think you'll find our citizens to be warm and hospitable.  Our natural resources will beckon you to enjoy them to the fullest extent, whether you prefer water play at Buckroe Beach, paddling Hampton's water trails, birding at Grand View Nature Preserve, or casting a line to catch the "big one" in the Chesapeake Bay.

The surrounding area attractions include Colonial Williamsburg, the Virginia Beach oceanfront, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, the world's largest naval installation Norfolk Naval Base, water sports on the Chesapeake Bay, and lots others!  Our region is rich in colonial, Civil War, African American and aviation history!

 New restaurants, new shops, new adventures . . . all await you here in Hampton.

Hampton, Virginia  -- "In the Center of it all!"

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