Head to the historical city of Coastal Virginia
The area's history and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Coastal Virginia. This city's football matches, beaches and gardens draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Naval Station Norfolk. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Coastal Virginia
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Coastal Virginia a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg (24.1 mi / 38.8 km)
- Water Country USA (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
- Colonial Heritage Golf Club (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
- Bounce House (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
- Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (24.1 mi / 38.8 km)
- Ford's Colony at Williamsburg (25.2 mi / 40.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Coastal Virginia
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Coastal Virginia is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- White Stone Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Urbanna Historic District (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Chesapeake Bay (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Cuba Island (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
- Fossil Beach (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- Yorktown Beach (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
How to get to and around Coastal Virginia
The nearest airport is in Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.), located 27.6 mi (44.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.), which is 44.6 mi (71.8 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Williamsburg Transportation Center, Newport News Station and Norfolk Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Coastal Virginia by catching a ride on the metro at Ft Norfolk-Medical Center Station, York Street-Free Mason Station or Monticello Station.