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A fun, satisfying outdoor experience awaits the whole family when you plan a trip to the Northwest River Park and Campground. Located on the banks of the Northwest River, this 763-acre park perfectly combines the area's natural beauty with a variety of recreational activities. There are excellent camping facilities, nature trails, picnic shelters, fishing, swimming, play areas, and even a new “Dude Ranch” mini golf course attraction. The park features 70 campsites and two cabins that are available from April 1st to November 30th.

Get in the game at Chesapeake's popular Long Shots Billiards and Darts. This is where the action is, as the popular indoor recreation venue holds regular league dart competitions. There are also plenty of regulation pool tables, television screens featuring the best in sports, and a deep beer selection to keep the fun going all night!

Going out for the evening is always a great idea. And it's even better when you find a place to hang out that is as comfortable as A.J. Gator's Sports Bar and Grill. This popular nightlife venue is a kind of home away from home for several patrons, as it offers several comfortable amenities like lots of big screen televisions, a comfortable and friendly atmosphere, excellent menu items that range from appetizers to entrees, a fully-stocked bar, and pool tables, darts, and music.

The Virginia Zoo takes great pride in continuing the tradition of education, recreation and conservation. Located just a short drive from Chesapeake in Norfolk, this impressive facility houses such family favorites as elephants, giraffes, monkeys, lions, tigers and many more amazing creatures. There is always something special going on that is sure to please even the most discerning nature enthusiast, including special animal exhibits, safari-type tours, and various seasonal events.