DC is a history lover’s dream. Thousands of stories and important moments in history live in our city. But if you travel 150 miles outside of DC to Williamsburg, you will enjoy more fascinating history, along with fantastic adventures and peaceful relaxation. Williamsburg is the best day trip you must take from DC.

Williamsburg is a family friendly destination that offers a little bit for everyone.
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You can get a taste of what life was like during the Revolutionary War and learn about colonial times at interactive museums, exhibits and historical sights.
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There are historical reenactments and costumed actors throughout the area giving the feeling that you really have stepped back in time.
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If you want to enjoy Williamsburg more actively, there are miles of beautiful biking and walking trails in the area. Choose a flat road for a leisurely ride or bike up the hills for an extra work out!
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Spend time on the water paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing or on a boat tour.
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If you are really feeling adventurous, you can head to Busch Gardens or Water Country USA for an afternoon of thrills.
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Or you can just stroll through the charming streets, stopping into quaint shops and sampling delicious meals at local restaurants.
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Williamsburg is an ideal destination all year round.
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There are seasonal events throughout the year so from summer to winter, you will find something fun and interesting to do in Williamsburg!
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When you want to experience something unique to the DC metro area, enjoy history, fun and relaxation at Williamsburg Virginia, only two and a half hours outside the district!
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Washington DC is a prime spot for day trips! If you love quick trips to amazing destinations, you will enjoy these 15 unique day trips from DC!

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