Things to Do in Roanoke, VA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Roanoke, Virginia, features the top 55 nearby activities — including 20 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Roanoke, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Roanoke, VA , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg, Hot Springs and Blacksburg
  • Our list of the best things to do in Roanoke, Virginia, features the top 55 nearby activities — including 20 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Roanoke, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Roanoke, VA , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg, Hot Springs and Blacksburg
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34.7 Miles
33% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 6477 S Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA 24578 MoreLess Info
For a plethora of toy choices there is the Toy Museum Natural Bridge which is a toy museum that features toys from different eras. There are many from different decades of recent history, including toys from popular movies.
34.9 Miles
45% 173 votes
Specialty Museums Natural Bridge, VA 24578 MoreLess Info
Tours of the Natural Bridge Wax Museum can be included with admission to see the Natural Bridge. Figurines and scenes from the history of Virginia are included in the museum as is the history of the landmark itself.
35.1 Miles
91% 43 votes
Winery/Vineyard 4025 Childress Road, Christiansburg, VA 24073 MoreLess Info
Tastings are the most common activity at the Attimo Winery which is open at least for several hours every day each week. Events are generally held during the summer and can involve local artists and musicians.
35.3 Miles
87% 62 votes
Winery/Vineyard 752 Rock Castle Gorge, Floyd, VA MoreLess Info
Mostly Italian grapes are grown at the Villa Appalaccia Winery to produce several award-winning wines. Their tasting room also has cheeses, salamis, humus, olives, and crusty bread to allow for a relaxing snack-based lunch.
35.6 Miles
89% 28 votes
Parks Grove Avenue and Main Street, Radford, VA 24141 MoreLess Info
Covering 50 acres of wooded valley land, Wildwood Park offers a unique view of the mountains of southwest Virginia. Multiple hiking trails and bikeways are located within the park, and wildlife as well as bird watching is abundant in the area.
36.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Family Fun Center 4942 S Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA 24578 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a diverse collection of fiberglass sculptures made by Mark Cline at Enchanted Castle Studios. Visitors can still view sculptures, but the location suffered a major fire in 2001 that shut down all other attractions.
36.8 Miles
68% 34 votes
Tubing 2591 Big Falls Road, Blacksburg, VA MoreLess Info
New River Junction would be a hit among outdoor enthusiasts. Recreational activities include canoeing, kayaking, tubing and fishing. Camping is also available, and water, electricity and even free Wi-Fi are offered.
37.0 Miles
96% 930 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 229 Safari Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578 MoreLess Info
The only drive-thru zoo in the state is the Virginia Safari Park. Over 1,000 exotic animals from six different continents are contained in the 180-acre park that also includes a walk-thru area and petting zoo.
37.8 Miles
95% 21 votes
Hiking Trails 1670 Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd, VA MoreLess Info
Home to two trails, Rock Castle Gorge and Black Ridge, Rocky Knob Recreational Area offers forested hills for visitors to explore. The park has a variety of wildflowers scattered across the fields for visitors to look at.
39.3 Miles
86% 44 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 8105 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502 MoreLess Info
In addition to an extensive miniature golf course, the Putt-Putt Fun Center offers several other attractions. The site features bumper boats, laser tag, go karts, and a large video game arcade.
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