Places to visit in Virginia
26,840 places in Virginia, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Virginia on the map.
By type
- Churches in Virginia · 12,296
- Hills & Viewpoints in Virginia · 2,722
- Parks in Virginia · 2,638
- Forts & Heritage in Virginia · 2,297
- Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Virginia · 2,047
- Other attractions in Virginia · 1,256
- Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Virginia · 1,095
- Beaches & Coast in Virginia · 733
- Treks in Virginia · 569
- Museums in Virginia · 555
- Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Virginia · 339
- Waterfalls in Virginia · 116
- Temples in Virginia · 91
- Mosques & Dargahs in Virginia · 37
- Caves in Virginia · 28
- Buddhist sites in Virginia · 21
Must-see places in Virginia
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- The Mariners' Museum · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- Cape Henry Lighthouse · fort · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Fort Monroe National Monument · fort · Hampton · Must-see
- Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · Must-see
- Air Power Park · museum · Hampton · Must-see
- First African Baptist Church · church · Richmond · Must-see
- Isle of Wight County Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · Must-see
- Norfolk Botanical Garden · beach · Norfolk · Must-see
- Virginia War Museum · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- The MacArthur Memorial Museum · museum · Norfolk · Must-see
- First Landing Chapel · church · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Virginia Living Museum · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- Norfolk Attractions · fort · Norfolk · Must-see
- Portsmouth Lightship Museum · museum · Portsmouth · Must-see
- Children's Museum of Virginia · museum · Portsmouth · Must-see
- Confederate Memorial Chapel · church · Richmond · Must-see
- Military Aviation Museum · museum · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Virginia Zoological Park · sanctuary · Norfolk · Must-see
- New Point Comfort Lighthouse · sanctuary · Mathews · Must-see
- Chrysler Museum of Art · museum · Norfolk · Must-see
- False Cape State Park · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Centers · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Polegreen Church · church · Hanover · Must-see
- Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · Must-see
- Kings Dominion · park · Hanover · Must-see
- Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · Must-see
- Philpott Lake · lake · Patrick · Must-see
- Claytor Lake · lake · Pulaski · Must-see
- Lake Gaston · lake · Mecklenburg · Must-see
By district
- Fairfax · 1433
- Richmond · 1107
- Virginia Beach · 735
- Albemarle · 539
- Prince William · 538
- Norfolk · 526
- Williamsburg · 523
- Chesapeake · 500
- Chesterfield · 486
- Loudoun · 484
- Augusta · 473
- Henrico · 466
- Roanoke · 444
- Arlington · 415
- Accomack · 404
- Newport News · 397
- Suffolk · 395
- Pittsylvania · 383
- Grayson · 363
- Rockingham · 360
- Lynchburg · 350
- Hanover · 347
- Montgomery · 344
- Hampton · 341
- Mecklenburg · 337
- Portsmouth · 320
- Henry · 309
- Washington · 307
- Bedford · 303
- Franklin · 301
- Carroll · 288
- Smyth · 284
- Halifax · 284
- Patrick · 279
- Fauquier · 268
- Tazewell · 258
- Shenandoah · 256
- James City · 252
- Rockbridge · 233
- Page · 230
- Northampton · 229
- Wythe · 229
- Danville · 229
- Alexandria · 227
- York · 221
- Russell · 219
- Spotsylvania · 214
- Amherst · 210
- Nelson · 195
- Isle of Wight · 190
- Campbell · 189
- Frederick · 188
- Warren · 183
- Botetourt · 174
- Madison · 174
- Pulaski · 172
- Brunswick · 164
- Stafford · 158
- Prince Edward · 157
- Wise · 154
- Southampton · 153
- Gloucester · 150
- Louisa · 148
- Westmoreland · 144
- Alleghany · 144
- Bath · 143
- Lee · 143
- Caroline · 142
- Scott · 142
- Petersburg · 138
- Charlotte · 136
- Rappahannock · 133
- Culpeper · 131
- Dinwiddie · 130
- Floyd · 128
- Lancaster · 124
- Greensville · 123
- Northumberland · 122
- Buckingham · 121
- Giles · 118
- Sussex · 110
- Fluvanna · 108
- Cumberland · 106
- Orange · 106
- Mathews · 104
- Prince George · 104
- Highland · 103
- Dickenson · 98
- King William · 96
- Appomattox · 96
- Goochland · 96
- Lunenburg · 96
- Greene · 96
- Nottoway · 93
- Surry · 92
- Middlesex · 91
- New Kent · 89
- Harrisonburg · 88
- Clarke · 87
- Staunton · 86
- Amelia · 85
- Essex · 80
- Powhatan · 76
- Virginia · 74
- Bland · 74
- Buchanan · 74
- Hopewell · 73
- Fredericksburg · 72
- Winchester · 72
- Charles City · 68
- Craig · 68
- King and Queen · 63
- Martinsville · 61
- Radford · 60
- Lexington · 57
- Bristol · 55
- King George · 53
- Emporia · 46
- Waynesboro · 40
- Colonial Heights · 36
- Falls Church · 36
- Poquoson · 35
- Galax · 27
- Buena Vista · 22
- Norton · 20
- Caswell · 15
- Sullivan · 2
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