5 of the Best Birthday Party Venues in Virginia Beach

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Hello, soon-to-be birthday adventurers! We’ve scoured the city for the best birthday party venues in Virginia Beach, AKA the #1 coastal playground of endless and eclectic fun for a birthday bash. 

From animal encounters to the zipline thrills of our very own Adventure Park, it’s time to get excited knowing that birthday parties in Virginia Beach shine with sunny vibes miles above the rest. After all, only the best experiences for the celebrating guest of honor, right?

So what are the best Virginia Beach event venues for youngsters (and kids at heart)? Well, gather your crew, put your adventure hats on, and get ready to party in style – no matter how many candles are on the cake! 

With these top-notch party venues in Virginia Beach, your birthday will be an unforgettable expedition filled with laughter, thrills, and memories to last a lifetime. 

#1 The Adventure Park

Perfect guest of honor: adventurers and thrill-seekers

First up on our list of the best birthday party venues in Virginia Beach: our Adventure Park! Celebrate up high and have the BEST birthday party for kids aged 5+ (and yes, even adults can join the fun!). 

Birthday party package itinerary:

  • Two hours of self-guided climbing and ziplining. Don’t worry about a thing – we’ve got all the necessary climbing equipment covered. 
  • A full safety briefing and practice time, making sure everyone feels confident to climb.
  • You’ll have time to set up birthday party items at your reserved picnic table.
  • Includes an Adventure Park gift for the birthday guest of honor. 
  • Optional goody bags for that extra little party oomph.
  • You’re welcome to bring your own treats, drinks, and food.
  • Option to send out electronic invites (our custom invite images are ready for download!).

For the ultimate party, book our Black Diamond Package:

An upgraded event with a two-hour private guide, private harnessing, three-and-a-half-hour reserved picnic table, goodie bags, and climbing gloves for each guest (up to a total of 15 guests).

Ready to book? Check out our Ultimate Adventure Park Birthday Guide, AKA your go-to resource for party planning filled with tips and information.

#2 Climb, Slide, Stroll, and Play at Owl Creek Landing 

Perfect guest of honor: everyone! Wheelchairs and strollers are welcome!

Owl Creek Landing, Virginia Beach’s newest outdoor attraction, has something for everyone! Owl Creek Landing includes an observation tower with a spiral ramp, a stainless-steel slide starting at the tower’s top, a treetop canopy walk and treehouse village, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. The tower and ground-level paths are ADA-accessible.

Itinerary

  • Walk up the 65-foot-high Nautilus Tower—a first of its kind in the U.S.
  • Slide down the longest spiral slide in the U.S.! (or walk down the tower’s ramp)
  • Stroll through the Treetop Trail Canopy Walk—a half mile of wooden pathways that are 30-40 feet above the forest (40% accessible!)
  • Play in the Children’s Treehouse Village—a set of treehouses accessible by the Canopy Walk for children as young as two.
  • Stroll (or race!) through the mile-long network of ground-level walking trails surrounding Owl Creek Landing.
  • Rest and enjoy food and drinks from our on-site food carts or bring your own.

Owl Creek Landing is conveniently close to attractions like The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium and the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. Get more information about Owl Creek Landing, including FAQs and parking information.

#3 Party with the Creatures of Virginia Aquarium

Perfect guest of honor: animal lovers

Celebrate a birthday with the wonderful creatures of the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center. You’re invited to your very own ocean-themed program hosted by an Aquarium educator. There’s an opportunity for all guests to get up close and personal with their animals (home to over 300+ species including sharks, rays, reptiles, and so much more!). 

Itinerary:

  • The entire party gets admission to the aquarium.
  • Choose a party theme specially tailored to specific ages (2-10).
  • Fun ocean-themed activities including games, crafts, biofacts, and once-in-a-lifetime animal encounters.
  • Celebrate in a private space that accommodates up to 25 guests.
  • Optional refreshments with their catering service.

Discover more about the special birthday party packages.

#4 Whoop it Up on the Virginia Beach Sands

Perfect guest of honor: beach-goers

Enjoy a beachy birthday that’s full of sand, surf, and laughter on Virginia Beach itself, AKA one of the sunniest birthday party places in the Virginia Beach area. Boasting miles and miles of beautiful white sands, you’re invited to pick a spot, drop a blanket, and invite your loved ones to enjoy the good vibes together.

Itinerary:

  • Host beach-side games and epic sandcastle-building competitions.
  • Stroll along the three-mile Virginia Beach boardwalk, trying out the rides and indulging in some tasty treats.
  • Book a table at one of the many kid-friendly restaurants to finish off the celebrations on a high note. 

Start planning some must-try beachy games.

#5 Slip and Slide at Ocean Breeze Waterpark

Perfect guest of honor: water lovers

Splish, splash, and celebrate your bash in the waves of Ocean Breeze Waterpark. With its thrilling water slides and attractions, this Virginia Beach party venue will keep your adrenaline pumping and smiles as bright as the East coast summer sun.

Itinerary:

  • Dive into the wave pools, brave towering slides, and float down the lazy river.
  • Enjoy the privacy of a reserved patio and tables for an hour. 
  • Book the Patio Party Package that includes 10 discounted all-day admission tickets.
  • Seek shade under the umbrellas and munch on refreshments and delicious pizzas.

Start Planning Today: We Host the Best Birthday Parties in Virginia Beach

We hope this has helped in your search for the best birthday party venues in Virginia Beach. For an adventure-packed day at one of the most thrilling Virginia Beach event venues, look no further than our very own Adventure Park. To experience something completely unique in nature or for more of an inclusive event, check out Owl Creek Landing.  Both locations will provide a birthday in the great outdoors that leaves a lasting impression!

Got a quick question about The Adventure Park? Feel free to reach out and get in touch or check out our full birthday party page, where we answer some FAQs. If you’re ready to start planning, take a look at the ticket rates and book here.

For more information about Owl Creek Landing, visit our website, email us or call us at 757-330-0473.

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