Get Out and Go

Children who play outside are fitter and develop stronger immune systems. Explore our Parks & Trails with your family.

Life's a Beach

Our city boasts the world's longest pleasure beach so you can splash and soak up the sun whenever the mood strikes.

Game On

Virginia Beach was named one of the top 10 fittest U.S. Cities by WebMD. See why.

If Chlorine Is Your Perfume

Every recreation center has an indoor pool for exercising, diving and all out fun! Check out our public pools & swim classes.

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Fishing

Dog Parks & Beach Rules

Golf

Sports & Leagues

​​The city is home to seven recreation centers that each feature an indoor swimming pool, weight room, workout equipment and gymnasium. Several also have rock-climbing walls, racquetball courts, indoor play ​grounds and youth game rooms. Best of all, a membership at the recreation centers​ is affordable.  

Each year, Virginia Beach also hosts numerous fishing, golf and soccer tournaments as well as several races/marathons, triathlons and bicycle races. There is always something fun to do. Explore these pages to learn more about how to experience the fun in Virginia Beach.​​