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Children's Museum of Virginia

Portsmouth, VA

Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits, toddler programming, and timed admission in Portsmouth.

Plan This Visit

Best for

Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Big kids, Mixed ages

Hours

Wednesday-Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Parking

Parking available

Birthday parties

Available

At a Glance

Venue type

Kids activity center

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Play features

Museum exhibitsPretend playSensory play

Family amenities

Family restroomsFree parking

Birthday party options

Birthday partiesPrivate party room

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessibleSensory-friendly

Visit options

Open playReservation requiredClasses or events

Price range

Budget

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Operator type

Museum

Play model

Timed sessions

Supervision model

Caregiver supervised

Max recommended age

Under 13

Structured classes or guided programming

Yes

Plan Your Visit

MondayClosed

TuesdayClosed

Wednesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sunday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

About the Venue

Children's Museum of Virginia in Portsmouth is a nonprofit hands-on museum with interactive exhibits, play-based learning, toddler-friendly elements, special-needs programming, and bookable admission windows. It fits the directory as an indoor play destination with museum-style exhibits rather than a soft-play commercial center.

Accessibility & Comfort

Wheelchair accessibleSensory-friendly

External Links

Website Directions

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Quick Summary

Best for

Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Big kids, Mixed ages

Hours

Wednesday-Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Parking

Parking available

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Phone

Address

Portsmouth, VA

Location

Virginia Hampton Roads / Tidewater Portsmouth, VA

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 4, 2026

Source

Ai Region Research 2026 04 02

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