What to do in Colonial Heights, VA

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Places to Visit in Colonial Heights

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What to do in Colonial Heights

Discover the most popular places to visit in Colonial Heights

Short Pump Town Center

During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Kings Dominion

Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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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.

Greater Richmond Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.

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.

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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.

Carytown

During your visit to Richmond, you can do some window-shopping at Carytown. Experience the area's entertainment choices and theatre scene.

The National

Get tickets for a show at The National, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colonial Heights worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Colonial Heights. Remember to experience the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Colonial Heights?

Iron Bridge Sports Park and Keystone Antique Truck and Tractor Museum are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Colonial Heights while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Colonial Heights?

The top tourist attraction in Colonial Heights is Iron Bridge Sports Park, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Colonial Heights?

Three days in Colonial Heights is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Keystone Antique Truck and Tractor Museum, Violet Bank Museum and Point of Rocks Park are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Richmond.

What are some activities to do in Colonial Heights with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Colonial Heights with kids.

What to do in Colonial Heights for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Colonial Heights for adults including The Lazy Daisy and MastRpieces Unlimited.

Are there free things to do in Colonial Heights?

In Colonial Heights, Violet Bank Museum is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Colonial Heights.