Enjoy mile of clean, sandy beach. Lifeguards on duty from Memorial Day to Labor Day - 10am to 6pm. Admission is free. Explore aviation history and experience the science and technology of the evolution of flight at this 15 acre park and museum. Features over 50 indoor and outdoor exhibits including real fighter aircraft, missiles and rockets and children's playground in a park-like setting.
Admission is free.
Gosnold's Hope Park is the second largest developed park in the city consisting of 105 acres. Offers public eight picnic facilities complete with tables and grills, campsites, restrooms, a public boat ramp, a fitness trail, athletic fields, children's playground, picnic shelters with tables and grills for reservation, and a BMX track. Fort Wool Fort Wool is located near the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel and can be accessed by taking the Miss Hampton II boat tour which departs from the Hampton Visitor's Center. It is an 18 th century island fortress built to protect the Hampton Roads harbor. It was here that soldiers witnessed the famous battle of the ironclads.