Chesapeake Bay Center
Location: Chesapeake Bay
153 reviews
#27 of 185 things to do in Virginia Beach
Description
Get back to nature at this environmentally-focused, interactive Visitor Information Center in First Landing State Park. The Center showcases a historical exhibition of the first landing of settlers in 1607, aquariums, environmental exhibits, classroom space, a wet lab and touch tanks . It also has a city visitor information center , visitors can participate in park programs, also sea kayaking in the Chesapeake Bay.Open 7 days a week
- Kid Friendly
- Accessible
- Virginia Green
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