Things to do in Buena Vista

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Aerial view of the Maury River and Blue Ridge Mountains, in Buena Vista, Virginia.
Aerial view of the Maury River and Blue Ridge Mountains, in Buena Vista, Virginia.
Buena Vista

Recommended things to do in Buena Vista

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Buena Vista Historic Ghost Tour: $15
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Buena Vista

 

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Southern Virginia University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Southern Virginia University, during your travels in Buena Vista. Attend a sporting event in the area, or seek out the horseback riding.

Southern Virginia University

Glen Maury Park

Explore the great outdoors at Glen Maury Park, a lovely green space in Buena Vista. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Glen Maury Park

 

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Popular day trips from Buena Vista

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buena Vista worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Buena Vista.
How do I spend a day in Buena Vista?
When you've checked off key attractions like Virginia Horse Center and VMI Museum, spend some time exploring Buena Vista's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Buena Vista?
The top tourist attraction in Buena Vista is VMI Museum, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Buena Vista?
Three days in Buena Vista is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. VMI Museum, Cameron Hall and George C. Marshall Museum are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Lynchburg.
What are some activities to do in Buena Vista with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Buena Vista with kids.

What to do in Buena Vista for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Buena Vista, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Stonewall Jackson Grave or Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Buena Vista?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Buena Vista. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. VMI Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.