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Visiting Williamsburg

History buffs will enjoy exploring Williamsburg, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens, fun sporting events and theme park. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping. Top sights in the city include Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center, Governor's Palace and Colonial Williamsburg.

• There are 259 hotels and other accommodation options in Williamsburg
• The closest major airport is in Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.), 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city centre
• The next closest is in Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), 35.8 mi (57.6 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Williamsburg

Cultural venues in the city include Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Public Hospital Museum and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum. Favourite family attractions include Water Country USA and Busch Gardens Williamsburg. The city is notable for its historic sites and landmarks like Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center, Governor's Palace, and Colonial Williamsburg.

In Newport News, there are 259 hotels and other accommodation choices so you can easily plan your holiday getaway at an affordable rate. Here are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• Williamsburg Inn - A Colonial Williamsburg Hotel - With a stay at this 5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a full-service spa and 3 restaurants, along with free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its pool and central location.
• Williamsburg Sampler B & B - Our customers like the breakfast and overall value at this B&B. With a stay at this 3-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free WiFi.
• Bluegreen Parkside Williamsburg Ascend Resort Collection - With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free parking and a fitness centre, along with an in-room kitchen. Expedia customers like its pool and clean, comfortable rooms.

Other favourite sights in Williamsburg include Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne and Williamsburg Premium Outlets. Popular places to see around the area include Lee Hall Mansion, 11.3 mi/18.1 km from the heart of the city, and Virginia Living Museum, which is 21.3 mi/34.2 km away.

Getting around Williamsburg

If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Williamsburg Transportation Center. Williamsburg might not have as many public transport options so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Dressing for Williamsburg

• Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 18°C, whilst night-time temperatures stay around -1°C
• From April to June, the average is 30°C during the day and 6°C at night
• July to September sees average temperatures of 31°C during the day and 13°C at night
• Between October and December, you can expect 24°C as the daytime average and -1°C as the night-time average
• Average annual rainfall for Williamsburg is 1226 millimetres
• July and June are usually the hottest months averaging 30°C, while January and February are usually the coldest with an average temperature of -1°C