Free & Cheap Things to Do in Williamsburg, VA

  • The list below includes 87 free or cheap things to do in or near Williamsburg, Virginia, including 79 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Art Museum, Bowling and Mini Golf.
  • From William & Mary College to York River State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Williamsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport News, Yorktown, Smithfield and Hampton.
  • The list below includes 87 free or cheap things to do in or near Williamsburg, Virginia, including 79 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Art Museum, Bowling and Mini Golf.
  • From William & Mary College to York River State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Williamsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport News, Yorktown, Smithfield and Hampton.
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37.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
City Tours 524 North Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
The Suffolk Division of Tourism Great Dismal Swamp Guided Nature Walk is a nature walk within the Great Dismal Swamp wildlife refuge. Participants will follow a biologist and learn about flora, fauna, and wildlife in the surrounding 111,000 acre wilderness.
37.5 Miles
100% 11 votes
Visitor Centers 524 North Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
Located in a building that once housed the local court house, the Suffolk Visitor Center offers a wealth of information for tourists and visitors to the area. Maps and brochures are available, and the center displays artifacts from local history.
37.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Museum 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704 MoreLess Info
Housed within a former courthouse built in 1846, the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center is a large cultural center. Attractions include rotating art exhibits, a gallery shop, educational programs, and various special events.
37.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Historic Homes 510 N. Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434 MoreLess Info
Riddick's Folly is a historical house that was built in 1837 and is made up of four floors, twenty-one rooms, and sixteen fireplaces. All four of the floors in the house are open to the public.
37.6 Miles
96% 158 votes
Religious Buildings 111 Rochelle Lane, Petersburg, VA 23803 MoreLess Info
The Blandford Church & Cemetery has been a vital religious institute and burial site since the early eighteenth century with the oldest grave marker dated from 1702. The church tour includes a walking tour that highlights some of the burial sites and monuments in the cemetery when weather permits.
37.6 Miles
91% 246 votes
Children's Museums 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704 MoreLess Info
Many arts and science exhibits that specifically target young people can be found at the Children's Museum of Virginia. Fun, play, and hands-on activities are integrated into all the exhibits that even includes a child-sized city with a grocery store, pet area, and fire engine.
37.6 Miles
71% 34 votes
Sports Museums 206 High Street, Portsmouth, VA MoreLess Info
The greatest legendary sports heroes of Virginia form the exhibits within the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum, which was established in 1966. Along with standard historic exhibits, there are activities where visitors can play sports and physical games.
37.6 Miles
91% 23 votes
Historic Sites 2 London Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704 MoreLess Info
Lightship Portsmouth was built in 1915. The lightship is now the Lightship Portsmouth Museum. Patrons can view artifacts and photographs. Guests can also visit the museum gift shop. The gift shop offers a variety of historically themed gifts.
37.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Historic Ships 425 Water Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704 MoreLess Info
Used as a navigational aid in the 1800's, the U.S. Lightship Portsmouth was opened as a museum after it was retired in the 1960's. It is also now listed on the National Historical Landmark registry.
37.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks River Front Park, Portsmouth, VA 23704 MoreLess Info
River Front Park is a city park constructed along the riverside, with walking areas around the docks, scenic views, and other amenities. Visitors can fish from the piers, and the park hosts a number of special events.
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