Things to do in Yorktown

Activities, attractions and tours

The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge (known locally as simply the Coleman Bridge) is a double swing bridge that spans the York River between Yorktown and Gloucester Point, Virginia.
Yorktown cannon in blue
USA, Virginia, Yorktown - March 30, 2013: Yorktown Victory Monument, Podium section featuring white statue of 13 females representing the 13 states fighting in revolutionary war.
Coleman Bridge - A Summer sunset view of George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, the largest double-swing-span bridge in U.S., crossing over York River at Yorktown, Virginia, USA.
Yorktown Victory Monument
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The Original Ghost of Williamsburg Candlelight Walking Tour

The Original Ghost of Williamsburg Candlelight Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Price is P 1,100 per adult
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The Original Ghost of Williamsburg Candlelight Walking Tour

The Original Ghost of Williamsburg Candlelight Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,100 per adult
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The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl

The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is P 2,934 per adult
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park Tickets

Busch Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park Tickets

Activity duration is 2 days
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Price is P 5,375 per traveler
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Williamsburg: Colonial Ghosts Haunted Pub Crawl

Williamsburg: Colonial Ghosts Haunted Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is P 2,445 per adult
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What to do in Yorktown

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Bridge over swamp in Newport News Park, Newport News, Virginia

Newport News Park

Explore the great outdoors at Newport News Park, a lovely green space in Yorktown. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Newport News Park
Riverwalk Landing

Riverwalk Landing

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverwalk Landing during your trip to Yorktown. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Riverwalk Landing
Yorktown, Virginia - 6-25-09: The field where the battle of Yorktown was fought in the American Revolution. It is now part of the Colonial National Historic Park, Virginia.

Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center

Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Yorktown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center

Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson

Enjoy an outing to Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson during your stay in Yorktown. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson

Wolf Trap Park

Wolf Trap Park is just one of the places to see in Yorktown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Wolf Trap Park

Yorktown National Cemetery

Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Yorktown National Cemetery in Yorktown. Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Yorktown National Cemetery

Hampton Roads Iceplex

Catch an event at Hampton Roads Iceplex during your trip to Yorktown. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Hampton Roads Iceplex

Bowlero Yorktown

You can take time to visit Bowlero Yorktown during your travels to Grafton.

Bowlero Yorktown

Seaford Yacht Club

Explore the waterfront in Yorktown with a trip to Seaford Yacht Club. Discover the restaurants and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Seaford Yacht Club

Frequently asked questions

Is Yorktown worth visiting?
Known for its culture and dining, discovering fun things to do in Yorktown is a cinch. Make sure to add Newport News Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Yorktown?
Newport News Park and Yorktown Farmers Market are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Yorktown while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yorktown?
Newport News Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Yorktown and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Yorktown?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Yorktown — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, hang around for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Yorktown with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Yorktown with kids.

What to do in Yorktown for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Yorktown for adults including Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson and Yorktown National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Yorktown?
In Yorktown, Newport News Park is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Yorktown.