What to do in Midlothian, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Midlothian Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Midlothian 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

Midlothian 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 Midlothian 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.

Midlothian 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 Midlothian.

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

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What to do in Midlothian

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Short Pump Town Center

During your trip to Richmond, you can do some window-shopping at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.

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Kings Dominion

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

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Greater Richmond Convention Center

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

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

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University of Richmond

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Richmond, during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.

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Broad Street

During your trip to Richmond, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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The National

Enjoy a show at The National, a storied theater in Richmond. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Carytown

During your visit to Richmond, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Carytown. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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Altria Theater

Enjoy a performance at Altria Theater, a storied theater in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

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Day trip destinations from Midlothian

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Frequently asked questions

Is Midlothian worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Midlothian.
How do I spend a day in Midlothian?
After you've checked off top attractions like Uptown Alley and King Pin Lanes, spend the rest of your day discovering Midlothian's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Midlothian?
You can't go home without visiting Uptown Alley, rated the top tourist attraction in Midlothian.
Is three days enough to stay in Midlothian?
Three days in Midlothian is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. King Pin Lanes, Windy Hill Sports and River City Sportsplex are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Richmond.
What are some activities to do in Midlothian with kids?
Planning what to do in Midlothian with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Midlothian for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Midlothian for adults.
Are there free things to do in Midlothian?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Midlothian. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. River City Sportsplex is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.