Wellesley Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Maymont Park
Discover Gilded-Age splendour, manicured gardens and native wildlife in the grounds of this former family home.
Altria Theater
Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country.
Activities
Richmond Ghosts: Sinister Scares of Shockoe Bottom Tour
Richmond's Street Art Segway Tour
Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Church Hill Segway Tour in Richmond
Guided Walking Tour of Richmond
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Other neighbourhoods around Wellesley
Short Pump
Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.
Tuckahoe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.
Laurel
Shopping and coffee shops are some things travellers note about Laurel. Check out Cultural Arts Center Glen Allen or Crump Park and Meadow Farm Museum while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Dumbarton
Restaurants and shopping are some things travellers note about Dumbarton. Check out Shops at Willow Lawn or Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Lakeside
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.
Bon Air
Visitors to Bon Air enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Chesterfield Towne Center is worth a stop.