Things to do in Williamsburg

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Colonial Williamsburg Admission

Colonial Williamsburg Admission

S$49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

S$37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
Speak Easy Murder Mystery at Kings Creek Williamsburg Virginia

Speak Easy Murder Mystery Dinner Show at Kings Creek Williamsburg

S$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Speak Easy Murder Mystery Dinner Show at Kings Creek Williamsburg
Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg Ticket

Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg Ticket

S$49
per adult
Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg Ticket
People enjoy history of Battle Capes and Siege of Yorktown, 1781.

Let's Go Sail Virginia

S$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Let's Go Sail Virginia
Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

S$32
per adult
Williamsburg: Pirate Tour
Williamsburg Ghost Tour Colonial Haunts and Haunted History

Williamsburg Ghost Tour Colonial Haunts and Haunted History

S$38
per adult
Williamsburg Ghost Tour Colonial Haunts and Haunted History
Our Merry Band of Characters, Sir Colin from England, Grace Sherwood the witch, Mr Pirate, Blackbeard, Maiden Lexi.

Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour

S$32
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
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Newport News: Virginia Living Museum Day Admission Ticket

Newport News: Virginia Living Museum Day Admission Ticket

Free cancellation available
Price is S$28 per adult
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The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl

The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Price is S$61 per adult
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Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$32 per adult
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Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$32 per adult
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park Tickets

Busch Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
9.0 out of 10 with 287 reviews
Price is S$67 per traveller
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg

9.2/10 (3,983 reviews)
Immerse yourself in European charm at this meticulously designed theme park with country-themed sections. Experience thrilling coasters like Griffon and Verbolten or enjoy cultural performances like the Celtic Fyre show.
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Colonial Williamsburg

While visiting Colonial Williamsburg, you might make a stop by sights like Governor's Palace and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club.

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Kingsmill

While visiting Kingsmill, you might make a stop by sights like Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course and Colonial National Historical Park.

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Downtown Williamsburg

If you're spending some time in Downtown Williamsburg, Merchants Square and Colonial National Historical Park are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown

While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ripley's Believe It or Not! and Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field.

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Lightfoot

Shopping, gardens and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Lightfoot. Make a stop by Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center while you're exploring.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Williamsburg worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Williamsburg. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Williamsburg?
Start your day with a visit to Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA. Then, check out different areas of Williamsburg for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Williamsburg?
You can't leave without exploring Busch Gardens Williamsburg, ranked the top tourist attraction in Williamsburg.
Is three days enough to stay in Williamsburg?
Three days in Williamsburg is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Water Country USA and Jamestown Settlement are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Hampton.
Is Williamsburg a walkable city?
With top attractions like Governor's Palace nearby, Williamsburg is every bit a destination to experience on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Colonial Williamsburg is about 0.97 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Williamsburg with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Williamsburg with kids.
What to do in Williamsburg for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Williamsburg for adults including Alewerks Brewing Company and Ripley's Believe It or Not!.
Are there free things to do in Williamsburg?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Williamsburg. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Jamestown Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.