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Places near Williamsburg by type
All 262 places by distance →One day from Williamsburg
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:17 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Williamsburg
- Fort Magruderfort · 1.5 hrs
- Le Scoottemple · 45 min
- Lake Powelllake · 45 min
- Jamestown Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Jamestown Settlementmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Williamsburg
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Williamsburg?
Williamsburg Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Muscarelle Museum of Art (museum, about 1 km), Fort Magruder (fort, about 5 km), Colonial National Historical Park (nature spot, about 6 km), Lake Powell (lake, about 6 km), Loch Ness Monster (attraction, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Williamsburg?
146 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 35 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 museums, 15 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Williamsburg?
Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved, about 1 km by road; Palace Green (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Williamsburg?
Baldwin Memorial Garden, about 1 km by road; Colonial National Historical Park (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Williamsburg?
Start in Williamsburg, visit Fort Magruder, then Le Scoot, then Lake Powell, then Jamestown Island, then Jamestown Settlement, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.