This summer, trade the pavement for the open water aboard the Hampton Queen! Offering narrated harbor tours from the heart of Downtown Hampton, this double-decker riverboat cruise is your ticket to fresh air, fascinating history, and unforgettable views of the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads harbor. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning fan, there's no better way to experience the city’s rich maritime heritage—and maybe even spot a dolphin or two.
Don’t let summer end without adventure! From waterfront festivals to live concerts, create memories to last all year at these events.
Looking for ways to stay cool and entertained in Hampton, VA? Escape from the summer heat at these indoor attractions!
— Featured Events —
Aug. 9: Downtown Hampton Second Saturdays - Venture to our downtown 'streatery' for this open-air night market with live music & a diverse lineup of vendors.
Aug. 16: The Brunch Edit at The Historic Post Office is a stylish and interactive brunch experience designed to delight your senses and spark your creativity.
Aug. 23: African Landing Day at Fort Monroe - Reconciliation & remembrance of the landing of the first enslaved Africans on our shores. Enjoy African drumming, music, & more.
Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau | 1919 Commerce Drive, Suite 290 | Hampton, VA 23666 Hampton Visitor Center | 120 Old Hampton Lane | Hampton, VA 23669
