Parks
Explore the area’s historic national and state parks, plus hidden gem green spaces and trails.
Beaches
Swim, fish, kayak, paddleboard, and take in the beauty of the area’s most spectacular sunrises and sunsets.
Hiking
From easy, kid-friendly nature trails to more challenging backcountry treks, Williamsburg has some breathtaking…
Biking
When it comes to biking, Williamsburg invites you to follow your own path with a plethora of trails for newbies…
Fishing
Whether you’re an experienced angler or just getting started, Williamsburg has some beautiful fishing locations…
Kayaking, Canoeing, and Paddleboarding
There are few ways to better experience the magnificent natural beauty of the region than by water.
Camping
Connect with your outdoorsy side and experience the fresh air and natural beauty of one of the area's many local…
Swimming
From sandy beaches and riverside watering holes to swimming pools and exhilarating water parks, there are plenty…
Horseback Riding & Farms
Explore green pastures and blooming gardens on horseback at one of the beautiful local farms.
Boating
Nothing quite compares to a sun-filled day on the water. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a guided discovery boat tour…
Tennis
If tennis is your game, Williamsburg has a variety of state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor facilities designed to…
Wildlife Viewing
Get out there and explore the “wild side” of Williamsburg. Experience the area’s magnificent flora and fauna as…
Mini Golf
Who’s up for a round of family fun? From the coolest and most elaborately designed outdoor courses to expansive…
Apr 01, 2023
Get In Shape! 5 Scenic Hiking Trails
Do you take to trails for the journey or the destination? No matter your response, Greater Williamsburg has the…
Mar 23, 2021
Picture-Perfect Parks to Visit in Williamsburg
It's time to get outside and Williamsburg has fantastic places to do just that! From adventurous activity to…
Oct 02, 2019
Top Water Activities In Williamsburg
Looking to make a splash on your vacation to Williamsburg, Virginia? Head to the water for a mix of recreational…
Mar 18, 2022
Best Outdoor Escapes in Williamsburg
It’s a still, quiet morning at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg, with nothing but the sounds of the birds…
Sep 16, 2024
10 Outdoorsy Adventures for Two in Williamsburg Virginia
When you think of Williamsburg, Virginia, visions of colonial-era homes and horse-drawn carriages, mixed with…
Sep 12, 2023
Pickleball Is Sweeping Through Williamsburg
Pickleball is really taking off in Williamsburg, with the sport proving popular thanks to its easy-to-learn…
Dec 06, 2023
A Walk on Williamsburg's Wild Side
When you first set eyes on George Washington — standing front and center in a quiet field in Williamsburg…
Oct 08, 2024
Experience all of Williamsburg's Top Tours
There’s so much to see, do, and learn in Williamsburg that the only challenge in staying entertained is…
Nov 02, 2023
A Visit to Wheelchair Accessible Williamsburg, VA
Think bigger. Historic cities with old houses and unpaved streets don’t usually make it on your bucket…
Jan 15, 2021
Outdoor Winter Experiences in Williamsburg – No Snow Required!
Outdoor in Winter? Sounds too good to be true, right? Think again! Check out these outdoor activities in…