Gather your group in Williamsburg
Williamsburg, Virginia
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Plan your group's visit to America's Historic Triangle
If you're looking for a group destination without limitations, look no further than America's Historic Triangle of Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown, Virginia. Centrally located between Virginia Beach and Richmond, the Williamsburg area offers education programs, world-class entertainment, year-round events and fun activities for groups of all ages. In addition to our historic sites and living museums, the Williamsburg area's modern-day attractions, shopping, dining, and golf facilities make America's Historic Triangle a timeless destination. Whether you're itinerary includes our area for one day or one week, we have something to offer everyone!
A Year-Round Vacation Destination
In addition to the amazing variety of attractions, shopping and dining options, Virginia's temperate climate makes the Historic Triangle a great place to visit any time - no matter the season! Visit our website to learn more about the area's special events - including the upcoming winter holiday season!
Suggested Group Itinerary
Day 1: Colonial Williamsburg & Shopping
Day 2: Busch Gardens
Day 3: Jamestown
Day 4: Yorktown, Presidents Park & Williamsburg Ghost Tour
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Suggested Student Itinerary
Day 1: Physics & Busch Gardens
Day 2: Colonial Williamsburg & Ghost Tour
Day 3: Historic Jamestowne & Jamestown Settlement, Yorktown & Presidents Park
Day 4: Mariners' Museum & Virginia Living Museum
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Student Educational Programs
The Greater Williamsburg Area offers a variety of educational programs that encourage hands on learning and fun experiential programs for student groups. The following are just some of the attractions that educational programs: Berkeley Plantation, Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, Historic Jamestowne, Jamestown Settlement, Mariners' Museum, Presidents Park, Shirley Plantation, Virginia Living Museum and Yorktown Battlefield & Visitors Center.
Williamsburg Weekends
Each week, we'll feature different events and programs happening in our area. Whether you're planning a romantic escape, family adventure or relaxing retreat, the Williamsburg area offers something for every want, need and desire! Bring your group to Williamsburg and see what fun you have. Visit Williamsburg Weekends and be sure to sign up for our e-newsletter!
Top 10 reasons to choose Williamsburg
for your next Group event:
- Williamsburg is centrally located 150 south of Washington D.C., midway between Richmond and Virginia beach, making it the perfect hub and spoke location to experience the region!
- America's Historic Triangle consists of Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown and is connected by the 23-mile long Colonial National Historical Parkway.
- Perhaps more vividly than anywhere else in America, the exciting story of our nation's past comes to life in Virginia's restored colonial capital, Colonial Williamsburg. The Historic Area is much more than buildings, museums and artifacts. It's a living community!
- The College of William and Mary, located adjacent to Williamsburg's Historic Area, was established in 1693 and is the second oldest college in America. Three early presidents - Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe and John Tyler - all attended William and Mary.
- On the banks of the James River, just a few miles from Williamsburg, are Jamestown Settlement and Historic Jamestowne. In 1607, 104 brave explorers from the Virginia Company of London established the first permanent English settlement in the New World at Jamestown.
- Our country's freedom was won in nearby Yorktown. In 1781, it was here that General George Washington defeated England's General Cornwallis in the landmark battle of the American Revolutionary War.
- In the 1700s, Yorktown flourished as a colonial tobacco port. Today, the historic town is comprised of a variety of local artisan and antique shops, homes and waterfront activities. With the addition of Riverwalk Landing, this quaint village experienced a rebirth.
- Our modern-day attractions make Williamsburg a timeless and exciting destination. Voted the world's "Most Beautiful Theme Park" for 19 consecutive years, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a European-themed park with adventure waiting around every corner.
- From renowned outlet malls to unique boutique, the area's shopping opportunities meet everyone's taste and budget.
- For the strange and unusual, visit Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum & 4-D Theater. This museum contains 11 themed galleries which include more than 300-one-of-a-kind exhibits.
Quick Info
- Jo Slack
- 421 N Boundary Street
Williamsburg, VA 23187 - 800-368-6511 toll-free
- 757-253-1397 fax
- www.Williamsburgcc.com
The Arts in Williamsburg:
The Williamsburg area offers an array of performing and visual arts. From local artists' studios and galleries to Colonial Williamsburg's Kimball wide-ranging line-up, if you're looking for artistic outlets in Williamsburg, you have a variety from which to choose.Here at the Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance, we feature a different artist and his or her pieces each month. Be sure to stop by and see the gallery in our lobby.













