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Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Field Trips

Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads is the name of both a body of water in the United States that serves as a wide channel for the James, Nansemond and Elizabeth rivers as well as historic sites such as Williamsburg and Yorktown and a wide selection of recreation attractions.

Casemate Museum

The Casemate Museum is located in Fort Monroe held by Union forces during the Civil War, the fort is the largest stone fort in the United States. The Casemate Museum chronicles the military history of Fort Monroe.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours. COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Hampton
TEL - 757-788-3391
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Chesapeake Planetarium

The Chesapeake Planetarium Sky Theater consists of a hemispherical dome ceiling and digital projection system presenting a highly detailed picture of the heavens.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Chesapeake
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
TEL - 757-547-0153
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Hampton History Museum

The Hampton History Museum focuses on the history of Hampton. Exhibits feature Native American clothing, Civil War photos, artifacts of the seafood industry, and more.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Hampton
TEL - 757-727-6838
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Hunt Club Farm

The 28-acre Hunt Club Farm raises chickens, goats and other livestock and features  a petting zoo, pony rides, hayrides and fall fun at the corn maze.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Virginia Beach
TEL - 757-427-9520
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James River Plantations

The five James River Plantations bring visitors back in time to experience one of the earliest settled areas of America addressing colonial education, social courtesies, Native Americans, slavery, and agriculture.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Charles City
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
TEL - 804- 829-5121
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NSU Planetarium

Discover the skies at the NSU Planetarium. From the facility, Dr. Carlos Salgado controls the observatory’s Rapid Response Robotic Telescope. Regularly scheduled planetarium shows are offered during the academic year.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances. COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Norfolk
TEL - 757-823-8909
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Ripley’s Believe It or Not Virginia

At the Oddtorium, see things you can’t see anywhere else with over 350 amazing exhibits. Other highlights include: 4D Shows, 3D films, Laser Race and Mini Golf.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Films COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, School, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Williamsburg
TEL - 757-220-9220
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Smith’s Fort Plantation

Historic Smith’s Fort Plantation was gifted as a dowry from Powhatan after John Rolfe’s marriage to Pocahontas. Exhibits tell the stories of captain John Smith, John Rolfe, Pocahontas, Chief Powhatan and the Jamestown colonists.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, School VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Surry
TEL - 757-294-3872
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Triple R Ranch

Triple R Ranch encompasses approximately 400 acres and serves over 10,000 guests each year, providing an incredible nature retreat from the busyness of everyday life.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool VIRGINIA
Chesapeake
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
TEL - 757-421-4177
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Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum is the United States’ first and the world’s oldest continually-operated museum dedicated to the preservation, collection, and exhibition of American folk art.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Williamsburg
TEL - 877-848-8039

Bluebird Gap Farm

The 60-acre Bluebird Gap Farm is designed to resemble a working farm, petting zoo and features farm animals and fowl of all types, and wild animals native to Virginia.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Hampton
TEL - 757-825-4750

Brookdale Farm

At Brookdale Farm, visitors enjoy a day of picking juicy strawberries and medium sized pumpkins when they are in season, as well as visiting the farm animals.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family VIRGINIA
Coastal Virginia-Hampton Roads
Virginia Beach
TEL - 757-721-0558
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