Things to Do in Virginia in 2025

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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What to do in Virginia

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Bacons Castle

5/5(1 review)

Explore the exhibits at Bacons Castle, a favorite museum in Surry. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Busch Gardens Williamsburg

4.5/5(1,024 reviews)

Enjoy the excitement at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and see why people love this amusement park in Williamsburg. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Virginia Beach Boardwalk

4.5/5(3,185 reviews)

Soak up the atmosphere as you stroll along this oceanfront strip, the heart of Virginia Beach’s dining and entertainment scene.

Naval Station Norfolk

4.5/5(530 reviews)

Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.

Sandbridge Beach

4.5/5(290 reviews)

Escape to this quiet, family-friendly beach to enjoy fishing, strolling, dining on fresh seafood or simply relaxing on the sand.

Shenandoah National Park

Blue ridges fill your view as you gaze over the many acres of tree-covered wilderness in this peaceful Virginia park.

Virginia Tech University

4.5/5(580 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top college in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

James Madison University

4.5/5(260 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around James Madison University, a top university in Harrisonburg. Attend a football game in the area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Luray Caverns

4.5/5(266 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Luray Caverns, a well-known green space in Luray. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Virginia

Sandbridge

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Somewhat remote and less crowded than the main resort strip, Sandbridge offers a 4.5-mile stretch of oceanfront with lifeguard-protected waters. Nearby, find Little Island Park and easy access to shopping and dining centers at Red Mill and Courthouse.

Northeast Virginia Beach

4/5(2,863 area reviews)

While visiting Northeast Virginia Beach, you might make a stop by sights like First Landing State Park and Neptune Statue.

Downtown Richmond

4/5(1,138 area reviews)

Explore the central business district, home to Fortune 500 companies and architectural gems like the Virginia State Capitol. Discover vibrant nightlife in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe Slip districts.

Short Pump

Boasting shopping centers like Short Pump Town Center and West Broad Village, this suburban area offers a variety of restaurants, a skating rink, and a bowling alley for entertainment.

Governor\'s Palace featuring an administrative buidling, a park and heritage elements

Colonial Williamsburg

If you're spending some time in Colonial Williamsburg, Governor's Palace and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Moses Myers House showing a city and a house

Downtown Norfolk

4.5/5(103 area reviews)

Downtown Norfolk boasts a historic district, upscale shopping at MacArthur Center, and notable attractions like Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin. Trendy restaurants and bars can be found on Granby Street, offering a sophisticated nightlife experience.