What to do in Smithfield, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial View of the Pagan River With Boats and Docks in Smithfield Virginia
Aerial View of the Pagan River With Boats and Docks in Smithfield Virginia
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Smithfield Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Smithfield 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

Smithfield 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 Smithfield 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.

Smithfield Attractions

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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 Smithfield attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Smithfield

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CYPRESS CREEK EARLY MORNING REFLECTION ON WATER

Windsor Castle Park

Explore the great outdoors at Windsor Castle Park, a lovely green space in Smithfield. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

Windsor Castle Park
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Smithfield Historic District

You can find out about the history of Smithfield with a trip to Smithfield Historic District. Discover the live music and churches in this family-friendly area.

Smithfield Historic District

Smithfield and Isle of Wight Visitor Center

After visiting Smithfield and Isle of Wight Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Smithfield. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

Smithfield and Isle of Wight Visitor Center

Smithfield Farmers Market

You can do some window-shopping at Smithfield Farmers Market during your trip to Smithfield. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

Smithfield Farmers Market

Isle of Wight County Museum

You can study the exhibits at Isle of Wight County Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Smithfield. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

Isle of Wight County Museum

Smithfield Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Smithfield Winery during your travels to Smithfield. Discover the live music and churches in this family-friendly area.

Smithfield Winery

Fort Boykin

You can learn about the history of Smithfield with a visit to Fort Boykin. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Fort Boykin

Cypress Creek Golfers’ Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Smithfield at Cypress Creek Golfers’ Club. Discover the live music and churches in this family-friendly area.

Cypress Creek Golfers’ Club

Fort Huger

You can learn about the history of Rushmere with a trip to Fort Huger. Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Fort Huger

 

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Day trip destinations from Smithfield

Williamsburg featuring a coastal town, heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

Williamsburg

Newport News which includes theatre scenes, night scenes and modern architecture

Newport News

Bacons Castle.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Smithfield worth visiting?
With a blend of hiking and walking trails, there are plenty of things to do in Smithfield. When you're here, visit Isle of Wight County Museum, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Smithfield?
Start your day with a visit to Isle of Wight County Museum and Boykin's Tavern. Then, explore different areas of Smithfield for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Smithfield?
Isle of Wight County Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Smithfield and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Smithfield?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Isle of Wight County Museum, Windsor Castle Park and Fort Boykin. The average stay in Smithfield is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Norfolk - Virginia Beach isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Smithfield with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Smithfield with kids.

What to do in Smithfield for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Smithfield for adults.
Are there free things to do in Smithfield?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Smithfield. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Windsor Castle Park is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.