What to do in Charlottesville, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Charlottesville Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Charlottesville


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North Downtown

While visiting North Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Court Square and Paramount Theater.

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Belmont

While Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Ting Pavilion and Downtown Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Fifeville

While Fifeville isn't home to many top sights, Charlottesville Pavilion and Rotunda are some notable places to visit nearby.

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UVA

If you're spending some time in UVA, Scott Stadium and John Paul Jones Arena are top sights worth seeing.

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Ridge St.

While visiting Ridge St., you might make a stop by sights like Ix Art Park and Play On! Theater.

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Venable

While visiting Venable, you might make a stop by sights like Rotunda and Corner District.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Charlottesville worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Charlottesville.
How do I spend a day in Charlottesville?
Virginia Discovery Museum and AMF Kegler's Lanes are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Charlottesville while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Charlottesville?
Trump Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Charlottesville and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Charlottesville?
Three days in Charlottesville is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. The Jefferson Theatre, Paramount Theatre and Jefferson Vineyards are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Swift Run Gap Entrance Shenandoah.
Is Charlottesville a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Charlottesville, including The Jefferson Theatre and Paramount Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Charlottesville is Venable and North Downtown is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Charlottesville with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Charlottesville with kids.

What to do in Charlottesville for adults?
Trump Winery and Jefferson Vineyards are just a couple of the things to do in Charlottesville. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Charlottesville?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Charlottesville is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Arcady Vineyard is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.