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Things to do in and around Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Virginia, is perfect for family and outdoor adventures, offering a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the thrill of theme parks, enjoy leisurely strolls along the boardwalk, and engage in educational excursions. Additional activities include sightseeing at picturesque gardens and indulging in outlet shopping, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For shopping in Williamsburg, check out Williamsburg Premium Outlets for great deals on brand-name items. Also, visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market for local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Riverwalk Landing, which offers a charming atmosphere with various shops and eateries.

Recreation

At Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. For a family adventure, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf offers a whimsical mini-golf experience. Finally, unwind at Freedom Park, where you can embrace nature and find tranquility.

Adventure

At Water Country USA, dive into thrilling water slides and wave pools for a splashing good time. Explore the Greensprings Greenway Interpretative Trail for scenic hiking amidst nature. For family fun, challenge your friends at Galaxy Tag in an exciting arcade adventure filled with competitive energy.

Nightlife

In Williamsburg, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with options like the historic taverns offering live music, cozy pubs, and trendy bars along Duke of Gloucester Street. Experience craft cocktails and local brews while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this charming colonial town.

Find the best attractions in Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Virginia, is a fantastic destination for families and adventure seekers, offering a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore popular attractions such as amusement parks, historic colleges, and beautiful beaches. Don't miss the chance to visit local favorites like the Williamsburg Winery. With various vacation packages available, this charming area promises a memorable getaway filled with fun and history for everyone.

• Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Experience thrilling rides, live entertainment, and beautiful gardens at this European-themed amusement park. Enjoy family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and seasonal events, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
• College of William and Mary: Explore the second oldest college in the United States, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant campus culture, enjoy beautiful green spaces, and visit the historic Wren Building, which offers a glimpse into colonial education.
• Jamestown Settlement: Step back in time at this living history museum, where you can learn about the first permanent English settlement in America. Engage with interactive exhibits, reenactments, and explore reconstructed ships, providing insight into early colonial life.

Best time to go to Williamsburg

The best time to visit Williamsburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Williamsburg falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Williamsburg falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Williamsburg

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Williamsburg.
• Consider traveling to Williamsburg during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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