Student Travel To Virginia Beach / Norfolk, VA

King Neptune Statue on Virginia Beach - Courtesy of the Virginia Beach CVB

While in the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area, your student group can embark on an adventure of a lifetime.  Virginia Beach has all of the elements of a classic seaside resort:  gorgeous beaches, a lively boardwalk, plenty of restaurants, beachside shopping and exciting attractions sure to appeal to student groups.  This destination boasts more than just beautiful beaches though.  Groups can immerse themselves in the rich naval military history in Norfolk including many military historical sites, first-class museums and the Naval Air Station.  Traveling a bit north of Norfolk adds even more flavor to your group itinerary with maritime, and air and space museums, civil war battlefields and historical monuments.  If Virginia is for lovers, then we are sure you and your student group will love the Virginia Beach/Norfolk destination.

Kaleidoscope Adventures offers student groups a variety of experiences that help create lasting memories.  We can customize an itinerary that is fun and meets your educational and/or performance objectives.

Virginia Beach / Norfolk offers many options for student travel groups including:

  • Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
  • American Indoor Karting
  • Chesapeake Bay Center
  • Motor World Family Thrill Park
  • Naval Air Station Norfolk
  • Nightmare House on Atlantic Avenue
  • Norfolk Botanical Garden
  • USS Wisconsin
  • Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center with 3D IMAX Theater
  • Virginia Beach Amusement Park
  • Virginia Sports Hall of Fame
  • Virginia Zoological Park
  • Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
  • Beatles Museum
  • Casemate Museum
  • Chrysler Museum of Art
  • Contemporary Art Center of Virginia
  • Hampton University Museum
  • Lightship Museum
  • MacArthur Memorial & Museum
  • Nauticus Maritime Museum
  • Naval Museum
  • Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
  • The Mariner’s Museum
  • The Old Coast Guard Station & Museum
  • The Virginia Living Museum
  • Virginia Air and Space Center
  • Virginia War Museum
  • Ocean Breeze Water Park
  • Armed Forces Memorial
  • Battle of Coups Monument
  • Battle of Dam #1
  • Battle of Lee’s Mill
  • Congress & Cumberland Overlook
  • Fort Monroe
  • Victory Arch
  • Young’s Mill
  • Fort Story & Cape Henry Lighthouse
  • Ghost Tour
  • Norfolk Naval Tour
  • Oceana Naval Air Station Tour
  • American Rover Dinner Cruise
  • Dough Boys California Pizza
  • Joe’s Crab Shack
  • Mystery Dinner Playhouse
  • Peabody’s
  • Rockefeller's
  • Spirit of Norfolk Dinner Cruise
  • Town Center Restaurants
  • Virginia Jewel Dinner Cruise
  • Lynnhaven Mall
  • MacArthur Center
  • The Boardwalk
  • Town Center
  • Beachfront Stage & Gazebos
  • Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
  • The Boardwalk
  • Virginia Arts Educational Program or Signature Workshop
  • Norfolk Admirals AHL Hockey Game
  • Norfolk Tides AAA Minor League Baseball Game
  • Dolphin Watching Cruise
  • Virginia Ballet Theatre
  • Virginia Opera
  • Virginia Symphony Orchestra Concert
  • Whale Watching

Sample Student Trip Itinerary #1

Day 1

  • Arrive Virginia Beach and meet tour director
  • Fort Story and Cape Henry Lighthouse
  • Oceania Naval Air Station tour - – lunch at Officer’s Club
  • Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center with “IMAX”
  • Dolphin Watching Cruise (in season)
  • Dinner at Rockefellers
  • Guided ghost tour
  • Hotel check-in Virginia Beach

Day 2

  • Breakfast
  • Free time for beach and scavenger hunt on the boardwalk
  • Dinner cruise choice of Virginia Jewel or Spirit of Norfolk or American Rover


Day 3

  • Hotel check-out and breakfast
  • Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
  • Dinner in park followed by departure for home

Student Trip Itinerary #2

Day 1

  • Arrive Norfolk and meet tour director
  • Virginia Zoological Park
  • Norfolk Naval Tour (if clearance is permitted at time of visit)
  • MacArthur Memorial
  • Nauticus Maritime Museum with DJ pizza party
  • Hotel check-in

Day 2

  • Breakfast
  • Casemate Museum
  • Virginia Air & Space Museum
  • Hampton University Museum
  • Virginia Arts Educational Program or Signature Workshop
  • American Rover DJ dance pizza cruise


Day 3

  • Breakfast
  • Fort Story and Cape Henry Lighthouse
  • Oceania Naval Air Station tour (if clearance is permitted at time of visit)
  • Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center with “IMAX”
  • Scavenger hunt on the boardwalk
  • Dinner
  • Guided ghost tour

Day 4

  • Hotel check-out and breakfast
  • Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
  • Dinner in park followed by departure for home



Ask our sales team at Kaleidoscope Adventures about the many additional exciting Virginia Beach / Norfolk attractions/destinations not listed here.

Kaleidoscope Adventures can customize a complete travel package catered to your needs and educational objectives to Virginia Beach / Norfolk, VA. We will assist you with hotel accommodations, transportation, attraction tickets, meals, sightseeing, shopping, special events, and unique performance venues plus more.


For a FREE, no-obligation quote, please call (800) 774-7337 or request information online at Free Trip Quote.