Williamsburg Things to Do

A family-friendly attraction, Busch Gardens Williamsburg features nine villages centered around six European countries for guests to adventure through. The iconic theme park features exhilarating roller coasters, live entertainment, up-close animal encounters, children’s rides and stunning architecture, as well as fun European-style dining and shopping venues. Details

Virginia’s largest water park, Water Country USA near the Busch Gardens theme park offers state-of-the-art water rides and resort-style amenities in an ideal Williamsburg location. Guests to the 43-acre park can enjoy a number of attractions, including a free-floating river ride, a high-energy water playground, a relaxing wave pool, winding water slides, exciting tube rides and more. Details

With a variety of one-of-a-kind attractions themed around 18th-century living, Colonial Williamsburg features unique wartime experiences, historic taverns, theatrical experiences and one-on-one interactions with colonial-dressed townspeople. This “Revolutionary City” also features contemporary attractions like art museums, a superior golf club, an award-winning spa, deluxe hotels, and more. Details

A convenient way to see some of the country’s most famous landmarks in history, the America’s Historic Triangle Combo Pass offers admission to multiple attractions at a discounted price. Guests can visit all Colonial Williamsburg sites, Historic Jamestowne, the Jamestown Settlement, Yorktown Victory Center and Yorktown Battlefield any time over the span of seven consecutive days. Details

Discover harrowing details of the 1600s witch trials as you walk down Williamsburg’s darkest streets at night. Keep an eye out for famous ghosts such as Ida Jones as your costumed guide shares tales of Blackbeard’s crew, Jones Graveyard, and other haunted spots throughout the Williamsburg area. Stay alert as you never know who or what you’ll meet along the way. Details

Colonial Christmas Tour in Williamsburg is a memorable holiday experience the whole family will love! The guided candlelight tour will take guests back to the 18th century, where they will hear stories of holiday traditions and see the beautifully decorated homes. Don't miss out on this limited engagement tour on your next trip to Williamsburg! Details

Not everyone can say that they’ve toured historic Williamsburg with the infamous pirate Blackbeard like you can in this Ultimate Pirate Walking Tour! This tour is a history lesson, as expert guides bring their characters to life and recount true anecdotes of infamous pirates and their relation to the landmarks you will be passing by. Details

Embark on a journey across five continents when you visit SeaQuest Lynchburg, where more than 1,200 animals and over 300 species are all at your fingertips. This hands-on zoo and aquarium provides ample opportunity to connect with animals and learn about their ecosystems. It's a great experience for children of all ages. Book your SeaQuest Lynchburg tickets today! Details

Join in on the journey back to 18th century Virginia on The Colonial Conspiracy Tour. Guests will gain a new understanding of what the founding fathers were thinking during the nation's birth. This guided 1 hour and 45-minute walking tour will explore the rites and rituals of Colonial Williamsburg's secret societies, filled with fun trivia that you didn't learn in school. Details

Take a journey back to 18th century Virginia on The Colonial History walking tour in Williamsburg, VA. Along the tour, you'll get to experience what it is like to step back in time and walk in the footsteps of the forefathers, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick Henry. Learn about the early Virginia patriots and hear about their history through fun-filled trivia facts. This 1 hour and 45-minute tour is led by a knowledgeable, costumed tour guide. Details