What to do in Berkeley, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

Berkeley
Berkeley
Berkeley

Berkeley Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Berkeley has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Berkeley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Berkeley to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Berkeley Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Berkeley.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Berkeley attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour

Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $35 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Williamsburg: Pirate Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $35 per adult
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Exclusive Private Tour of the Jamestown Settlement

Exclusive Private Tour of the Jamestown Settlement

Activity duration is 3 hours and 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $292 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Berkeley

Number of things to do
47
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Williamsburg's Famous Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour: CA $14
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What to do in Berkeley

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Busch Gardens Williamsburg

5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the excitement at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and see why people love this amusement park in Williamsburg. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Busch Gardens Williamsburg
College of William and Mary

College of William and Mary

Explore the campus of College of William and Mary, during your trip to Williamsburg. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

College of William and Mary
Jamestown Settlement

Jamestown Settlement

5/5(4 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Jamestown Settlement, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Berkeley. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Jamestown Settlement
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Merchants Square

During your visit to Williamsburg, you can do some window-shopping at Merchants Square. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Merchants Square
Historic Jamestowne

Historic Jamestowne

4/5(1 review)

The site of America’s oldest colony, this historical park offers an intriguing perspective into the lives of the country’s first settlers.

Historic Jamestowne
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Williamsburg Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Williamsburg Winery during your travels to Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Williamsburg Winery
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Golden Horseshoe Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Williamsburg at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
Governor's Palace

Governor's Palace

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore this ostentatious residence, which was built as a bold display of royal authority in the years leading up to the American Revolution.

Governor's Palace
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Enjoy a show at Ripley's Believe It or Not!, a storied theater in Williamsburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Ripley's Believe It or Not!

 

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Day trip destinations from Berkeley

Williamsburg

Williamsburg

Frequently asked questions

Is Berkeley worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Berkeley.
How do I spend a day in Berkeley?
Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Berkeley while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Berkeley?
Don't leave without visiting Busch Gardens Williamsburg, ranked the top tourist attraction in Berkeley.
Is three days enough to stay in Berkeley?
Three days in Berkeley is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Jamestown Settlement, Governor's Palace and Jamestown Beach are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Williamsburg.
What are some activities to do in Berkeley with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Berkeley with kids.

What to do in Berkeley for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Berkeley, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Alewerks Brewing Company or Ripley's Believe It or Not!.
Are there free things to do in Berkeley?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Berkeley is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Jamestown Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.