Tidewater Fun Activities Guide

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  Camp Motorsport

  Clover

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  For the camper who loves to hear those famous words

     Featuring 3.5 miles of flat track, custom made paved go kart track and 20 miles of off-road trails, aspiring racers, novice through expert alike, learn the finer points of driving technique from qualified instructors on both our racing go karts and off-road buggies. In addition to gaining valuable seat time, campers get hands-on experience with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) aspects of automotive design. When not driving, Camp Motorsport still has all the fun summer camp activities campers expect including a private lake with inflatables, swimming, boats, and gaga ball just to name a few. Sign up for any one of the five, one-week sessions or our one two-week session, and put some speed into your summer! Camp Motorsport is located in Clover, Virginia on 406 acres of rolling hills with beautiful meadows and woodland. We have a private lake, swimming pool, modern dinning hall and science labs. Campers are housed in climate controlled cabins. Our staff are carefully selected, have background check, and are expertly trained to provide each camper the summer camp experience of a lifetime. (less) ... Read more

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  Catalina Sea Camp

  Toyon Bay

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  Summer camp on Catalina Island is a great way to spend the summer. Wonderful memories and new friends await at Catalina Sea Camp one of California's premier overnight summer camps.

     Our one-week and three-week camps are one of a kind ocean adventure and marine biology summer camps located at Toyon Bay on Catalina Island. Sea Camp offers three one-week sessions for boys and girls ages 8-13 and two three-week coed sessions for teens ages 12-17. Our hand-picked counselors and instructors create an atmosphere of fun and excitement while leading campers on a host of ocean adventure, marine biology, and social summer camp activities. Catalina Sea Camp is a program developed by Catalina Island Marine Institute, also known as "CIMI". Rules for participation in Guided Discoveries programs are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, or handicap (less) ... Read more

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  Earth Treks Climbing Center

  Crystal City, Columbia, Timonium and Rockville, MD

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  Fun for the whole family!

     Earth Treks is a very special community of climbers. Earth Treks Climbing Centers are the premier indoor climbing gyms in Maryland. Located in Baltimore, Columbia, Timonium and Rockville, MD and Crystal City VA, we pride ourselves on offering the best rock climbing in the greater Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland region. Each climbing gym is among the largest in the country, with plenty of climbing for every age and ability level.

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  Go Ape

  Williamsburg

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  Welcome to Go Ape, the country's #1 zip line and treetop adventure. You're just a zip away from experiencing our award winning zip lines, tarzan swings & obstacles. Book now to live life adventurously with us at one of our beautiful park settings today.

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  Refreshing Mountain

  Stevens

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  Refreshing Family Fun & Adventure Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA. We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and rent cabins for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes course, climbing tower, problem solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 80 acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come and be refreshed! (less) ... Read more

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  Six Flags America

  Mitchellville

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  Six Flags America is Maryland's only theme park featuring more than 100 exciting rides, slides, shows and attractions plus Hurricane Harbor water park.

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  The Kroc Center

  Norfolk

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  Looking for fun for the entire family? Check out The Kroc Center.

     With an indoor pool and waterslide, summer camps, performing arts classes and sports leagues, there's fun for everyone at The Kroc Center. Check site for more details!

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  Vacation Myrtle Beach

  Myrtle Beach

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  Win an Oceanfront Condo and Change Your Life!

     Win an Oceanfront Condo and Change Your Life! Vacation Myrtle Beach Launches The Great Myrtle Beach Condo Giveaway! Vacation Myrtle Beach, one of the largest providers of family vacation accommodations in Myrtle Beach, SC, is pleased to announce the launch of The Great Myrtle Beach Condo Giveaway contest, which features the grand prize of a furnished oceanfront condo at The Caravelle Resort located in Myrtle Beach, SC, valued at nearly $100,000 (or $50,000 CASH)!!! Other lucky winners will receive a 7-night stay or a 3-night stay at one of Vacation Myrtle Beach's oceanfront properties. The newly renovated, oceanfront efficiency condo offers room for up to four guests and includes a fully-equipped kitchen. In addition to its prime Myrtle Beach location, the resort provides convenient access to all of the area's major attractions, restaurants, and things to do. Families and couples enjoy a wide variety of on-site amenities including an indoor pool, a block-long poolscape complete with a large pool, whirlpool, lazy river, kiddie lazy river, kids' pool, poolside bar, and plenty of relaxing deck options. In addition to everything you need for fun in the sun, the resort offers an array of dining options as well as an opportunity for rejuvenation and relaxation at its on-site spa. The Great Myrtle Beach Condo Giveaway sweepstakes is now open for entries. For Official Rules and for more information about Vacation Myrtle Beach properties and deals, please go to http://bit.ly/MBCondoGiveawayEnter (less) ... Read more

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  Water Country USA

  Williamsburg

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  The mid-atlantics largest family water play park, featuring the world's latest, greatest, state-of-the-art water rides and attractions, spectacular entertainment, shopping and restaurants

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  West Virginia Mountain Rail Adventures

  Elkins, Durbin, Cass

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  The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad operates historic steam-driven locomotives and vintage diesel-powered passenger trains departing three historic depots - Elkins, Durbin and Cass - April thru December. Excursions explore remote mountain regions where even automobiles cannot access! At Cass, experience the world's largest fleet of geared Shay locomotives and historic 1900s company town. In Durbin, the kid-friendly Durbin Rocket is definitely family approved. In Elkins, enjoy the climate controlled New Tygart Flyer as it winds up mountains and through an S-curve tunnel. In November and December, experience THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride on select dates. These are just a few of our Adventures! Reserve yours today! (less) ... Read more

Events/Performances

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  Tortuga Music Festival 2019

  Ft Lauderdale

  Tortuga Music Festival 2019

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  Ft Lauderdale April 12-14!

     Held on the white sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park in a beautiful oceanside setting, Tortuga Music Festival is a 3-day, multi-stage music festival featuring some of the biggest names in country, rock and roots music. Tortuga Music Festival brings like-minded fans together for an unforgettable beach weekend experience that pairs music with meaning to raise awareness for marine conservation. Tortuga Music Festival works hand in hand with the Rock The Ocean Foundation to increase public awareness about the issues impacting the world's oceans and to support scientific research, education, and ocean conservation initiatives. Over $1,000,000 has been given back to our Conservation Village partners as a direct result of ticket sales and donations from Rock The Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival. Check out our lineup and learn more about ocean conservation and how you can help. (less) ... Read more

Family Activities

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  bitWise Academy

  bitWise Academy

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  50% DISCOUNT - ENROLL YOUR KIDS IN ONLINE S.T.E.M. CLASSES IN VIRGINIA TODAY!

     Are you interested in extending your child's learning beyond the classroom this summer? Join bitWise Academy and take self-paced online classes in STEM and computer science!

  25% DISCOUNT - ENROLL YOUR KIDS IN ONLINE S.T.E.M. CLASSES TODAY!

  Are you interested in extending your child's learning beyond the classroom this academic year? Join bitWise Academy and take self-paced online classes in STEM and Computer Science!

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  Camp Motorsport

  Clover

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  For the camper who loves to hear those famous words

     Featuring 3.5 miles of flat track, custom made paved go kart track and 20 miles of off-road trails, aspiring racers, novice through expert alike, learn the finer points of driving technique from qualified instructors on both our racing go karts and off-road buggies. In addition to gaining valuable seat time, campers get hands-on experience with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) aspects of automotive design. When not driving, Camp Motorsport still has all the fun summer camp activities campers expect including a private lake with inflatables, swimming, boats, and gaga ball just to name a few. Sign up for any one of the five, one-week sessions or our one two-week session, and put some speed into your summer! Camp Motorsport is located in Clover, Virginia on 406 acres of rolling hills with beautiful meadows and woodland. We have a private lake, swimming pool, modern dinning hall and science labs. Campers are housed in climate controlled cabins. Our staff are carefully selected, have background check, and are expertly trained to provide each camper the summer camp experience of a lifetime. (less) ... Read more

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  Catalina Sea Camp

  Toyon Bay

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  Summer camp on Catalina Island is a great way to spend the summer. Wonderful memories and new friends await at Catalina Sea Camp one of California's premier overnight summer camps.

     Our one-week and three-week camps are one of a kind ocean adventure and marine biology summer camps located at Toyon Bay on Catalina Island. Sea Camp offers three one-week sessions for boys and girls ages 8-13 and two three-week coed sessions for teens ages 12-17. Our hand-picked counselors and instructors create an atmosphere of fun and excitement while leading campers on a host of ocean adventure, marine biology, and social summer camp activities. Catalina Sea Camp is a program developed by Catalina Island Marine Institute, also known as "CIMI". Rules for participation in Guided Discoveries programs are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, or handicap (less) ... Read more

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  Earth Treks Climbing Center

  Crystal City, Columbia, Timonium and Rockville, MD

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  Fun for the whole family!

     Earth Treks is a very special community of climbers. Earth Treks Climbing Centers are the premier indoor climbing gyms in Maryland. Located in Baltimore, Columbia, Timonium and Rockville, MD and Crystal City VA, we pride ourselves on offering the best rock climbing in the greater Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland region. Each climbing gym is among the largest in the country, with plenty of climbing for every age and ability level.

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  Go Ape

  Williamsburg

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  Welcome to Go Ape, the country's #1 zip line and treetop adventure. You're just a zip away from experiencing our award winning zip lines, tarzan swings & obstacles. Book now to live life adventurously with us at one of our beautiful park settings today.

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  Refreshing Mountain

  Stevens

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  Refreshing Mountain

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  Refreshing Family Fun & Adventure Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA. We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and rent cabins for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes course, climbing tower, problem solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 80 acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come and be refreshed! (less) ... Read more

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  The Kroc Center

  Norfolk

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  Looking for fun for the entire family? Check out The Kroc Center.

     With an indoor pool and waterslide, summer camps, performing arts classes and sports leagues, there's fun for everyone at The Kroc Center. Check site for more details!

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  Vacation Myrtle Beach

  Myrtle Beach

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  Win an Oceanfront Condo and Change Your Life!

     Win an Oceanfront Condo and Change Your Life! Vacation Myrtle Beach Launches The Great Myrtle Beach Condo Giveaway! Vacation Myrtle Beach, one of the largest providers of family vacation accommodations in Myrtle Beach, SC, is pleased to announce the launch of The Great Myrtle Beach Condo Giveaway contest, which features the grand prize of a furnished oceanfront condo at The Caravelle Resort located in Myrtle Beach, SC, valued at nearly $100,000 (or $50,000 CASH)!!! Other lucky winners will receive a 7-night stay or a 3-night stay at one of Vacation Myrtle Beach's oceanfront properties. The newly renovated, oceanfront efficiency condo offers room for up to four guests and includes a fully-equipped kitchen. In addition to its prime Myrtle Beach location, the resort provides convenient access to all of the area's major attractions, restaurants, and things to do. Families and couples enjoy a wide variety of on-site amenities including an indoor pool, a block-long poolscape complete with a large pool, whirlpool, lazy river, kiddie lazy river, kids' pool, poolside bar, and plenty of relaxing deck options. In addition to everything you need for fun in the sun, the resort offers an array of dining options as well as an opportunity for rejuvenation and relaxation at its on-site spa. The Great Myrtle Beach Condo Giveaway sweepstakes is now open for entries. For Official Rules and for more information about Vacation Myrtle Beach properties and deals, please go to http://bit.ly/MBCondoGiveawayEnter (less) ... Read more

  Win an Oceanfront Condo and Change Your Life!

  Win an Oceanfront Condo and Change Your Life! Vacation Myrtle Beach, one of the largest providers of family vacation accommodations in Myrtle Beach, SC, is pleased to announce the launch of …

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  Virginia State Parks

  Richmond

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  Virginia State Parks are Kid Tested and Kid Approved family vacation destinations. Cabins and campgrounds offer affordable family getaways for the weekend or week or just come out for the day fir a back to nature experience. Our website features park search options by location, amenity and programs.

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  West Virginia Mountain Rail Adventures

  Elkins, Durbin, Cass

  West Virginia Mountain Rail Adventures

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  The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad operates historic steam-driven locomotives and vintage diesel-powered passenger trains departing three historic depots - Elkins, Durbin and Cass - April thru December. Excursions explore remote mountain regions where even automobiles cannot access! At Cass, experience the world's largest fleet of geared Shay locomotives and historic 1900s company town. In Durbin, the kid-friendly Durbin Rocket is definitely family approved. In Elkins, enjoy the climate controlled New Tygart Flyer as it winds up mountains and through an S-curve tunnel. In November and December, experience THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride on select dates. These are just a few of our Adventures! Reserve yours today! (less) ... Read more

Fun Centers

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  Refreshing Mountain

  Stevens

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  Refreshing Mountain

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  Refreshing Family Fun & Adventure Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA. We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and rent cabins for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes course, climbing tower, problem solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 80 acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come and be refreshed! (less) ... Read more

Museums/Zoos

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  Virginia Zoo

  Norfolk

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  The mission of the Virginia Zoological Society is to ensure that the Virginia Zoological Park thrives as a superior institution, reaching its fullest potential to serve people, animals and the environment

Preschool Activities

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  My Gym - Virginia Beach

  Virginia Beach

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  My Gym Children's Fitness Center offers structured age- appropriate weekly classes, birthday parties and camps that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports and other original activities. My Gym kids have so much fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, fine and gross motor proficiency, agility, flexibility and social skills. The most important benefit that My Gym offers is the building of confidence and self esteem.