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Williamsburg Tourist Attractions and Williamsburg Sightseeing
(Williamsburg, Virginia - VA, USA)



Not everything in Williamsburg is historical, although no doubt the historical interest of the city is one of its greatest tourist attractions. But if you need a break from colonial America, the city of Williamsburg offers various other tourist attractions and distractions that will entertain the whole family.

Some of Williamsburg's most popular tourist attractions include huge amusement parks and water fun parks, along with wineries and quaint colleges for the parents. Here are some of Williamsburg's top tourist attractions.




Williamsburg Tourist Attractions: Water Country USA - 176 Water Country USA Parkway, Williamsburg, Virginia (VA), USA
Tel: +1 757 229 9300
This is a definite must for families visiting the city, with the mid-Atlantic's largest water park featuring numerous modern rides, attractions, shops and restaurants, all set to a 1960s surf theme. Attractions at Williamsburg's Water Country USA include a wave pool, Kritter Koral and Big Daddy Falls, a huge river rafting adventure.
Williamsburg tourist attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 18:00, seasonal variations apply
Williamsburg tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children, children under two free

Williamsburg Tourist Attractions: Busch Gardens Williamsburg - 1 Busch Gardens Boulevard, Williamsburg, Virginia (VA), USA
Tel: +1 757 253 3350
A great attraction for the family in Williamsburg is Busch Gardens, where you will find plenty of world-class rides, including several gut-wrenching roller coasters and more than 50 other rides. Guaranteed to give your head a rest from early American history, instead the park offers visitors a glimpse into Europe's past, with reconstructions of 17th-century hamlets from England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany and Italy, as well as shows, demonstrations, restaurants and various live entertainment. Consider spending a couple of days both here and at nearby Water Country USA on a discounted, combined ticket called a Bounce Ticket.
Williamsburg tourist attraction open: Monday to Sunday - 09:00 to 22:00
Williamsburg tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children, children under two free

Williamsburg Tourist Attractions: College of William and Mary - Richmond Road, Williamsburg, Virginia (VA), 23185, USA
Tel: +1 757 221 2630
This is the second oldest college in the country and a stroll through the campus will reveal elegant buildings, historical attractions and a friendly student population that are always willing to help out. It is more than likely your visit will coincide with one of the regular cultural and arts events held on campus.
Williamsburg tourist attraction open: daily
Williamsburg tourist attraction admission: free

Williamsburg Tourist Attractions: Ghosts of Williamsburg Candlelight Tours - 5715 Richmond Road, Williamsburg Attraction Center, Williamsburg, Virginia (VA), 23185, USA
Tel: +1 757 565 4821
An informative and fun walking tour of the historic district by candlelight, based on L.B. Taylor's book, 'Ghosts of Williamsburg'. These candlelit guided tours of Williamsburg are hugely popular so make sure you book early.
Williamsburg tourist attraction open: daily - 20:00
Williamsburg tourist attraction admission: charge

Williamsburg Tourist Attractions: Williamsburg Winery - Lake Powell Road, Williamsburg, Virginia (VA), 23185, USA
Tel: +1 757 229 0999
A definite for wine lovers, Williamsburg Winery can be traced back to 1616 and today boasts 320 acres / 130 hectares of vines that produce a variety of wines including chardonnay, seyval and merlot. Visitors are treated to a guided tour, with other attractions including wine tasting and a complimentary wine tasting glass.
Williamsburg tourist attraction open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:30, Sunday - noon to 17:30
Williamsburg tourist attraction admission: charge

 
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