Family activities in Richmond

Written by The Steele Group Sotheby’s International Realty

Richmond offers various attraction to try with the family, especially if you have younger kids. If you have chosen to relocate to Richmond or are just visiting on a family vacation, you might want to try out some of the activities listed below.

Kings Dominion

With more than 200 fun rides and over 19 acres wide of water park, Kings Dominion has a great amount to offer to your family. Your kids would love to see their favorite costumed characters such as SpongeBob and Scooby Doo.

Metro Richmond Zoo

If your children love animals, you could take them to the Metro Richmond Zoo. This zoo showcases over 1,500 animals in naturalistic settings. The animals that you could see are African giraffes, Australian kangaroos and some chimpanzees.

Maymont’s Children’s Barn and Nature Center

If your want to give your kids of feel of the farm life, you might to take them to the Maymont’s Children’s Barn and Nature Center where they would be able to see geese, goats and some other farm animals.

The Ashland Berry Farm

This is a family owned farm and proposes to visitors the possibility of picking their own fruits and vegetables when they are in season.

Richmond is a great place for families, if you wish to move to Richmond, you might want to contact a Virginia real estate agent who would be able to guide you in your choice, especially if you are looking for Henrico county homes to settle. You might be able to enquire about deals on Henrico county real estate.