Riverside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Mariner's Museum
View seagoing vessels from around the world, watch the restoration of historic ships and build your own virtual ironclad warship at this modern museum.
Christopher Newport University
Explore the campus of Christopher Newport University as part of your travels around Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Huntington Park
After visiting Huntington Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Huntington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Huntington Beach during your trip to Newport News? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Ferguson Center for the Arts
Enjoy an outing to Ferguson Center for the Arts during your stay in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
USS Monitor Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Monitor Center in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Activities
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
Our pick of the best Riverside Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
"Breakfast"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Comfort Suites Airport
"Good nice and clean and nice"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
"It was kind of outdated from the outside but the room was ok for the convenience of me coming there to go to a fight at the scope that was directly across the street which was good. Restaurant inside had great food as well"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Budget Inn Norfolk Va
"They charged an extra $4 beyond the Expedia site quoted pay-at-hotel $8 additional fee . So the extra fee at the hotel is actually $12, not $8. False advertising!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Kingsmill Resort
"Clean room, staff are helpful and friendly, breakfast twice buffet - lots of choices, omelette made to order - excellent."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
"Refund request no access to internet or tv the whole time, no hot water in the first room assigned not a pleasant stay"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverside
Hidenwood
While there might not be top attractions in Hidenwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like John B. Todd Stadium and Mariner's Museum.
Beaconsdale
While Beaconsdale isn't home to many top sights, Virginia Living Museum and Mariner's Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Green Oaks
Green Oaks might not have many top sights, but Mariner's Museum and Virginia Living Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Port Warwick
When in Port Warwick, you can plan a visit to John B. Todd Stadium and Virginia Living Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ivy Farms
While there might not be top attractions in Ivy Farms, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Virginia Living Museum and Mariner's Museum.
Hilton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Hilton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skiffes Creek Redoubt and Huntington Beach.
