- Our list of the best things to do in Colonial Beach, Virginia, features the top 17 nearby activities — including 6 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Colonial Beach, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Colonial Beach, VA , followed by 7 popular activities in nearby cities, including Stafford, Waldorf, Fredericksburg and Port Tobacco
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Paddle along the Monroe Bay shoreline to find a fishing spot and see osprey, swans, and blue herons; life jackets and paddles included
4.7 Miles
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149 votes
1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach, VA
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Visitors can view the home of four generations of the Washington family at George Washington's Birthplace. The National Monument offers tours of the home of America's first president and founding father.
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Located along the Potoac River's Northern Neck is the Westmoreland State Park. The river itself offers most of the activities including fishing and boating, but the site also features a swimming pool, bathhouse, campgrounds, and walking trails.
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Visitors can tie up their boats at the dock at Bayside Marina so they can explore the surrounding village. The marina has a restaurant where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and drinks.
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Visitors at the Colonial Beach Municipal Pier can enjoy panoramic views of the water and the extensive beach from the single point. It is also very popular to fish off of the pier and walk dogs.
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7 votes
1787 Castlewood Dr, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
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The Colonial Beach Yacht Center is situated on the Potomac River at the mouth of Monroe Bay. It offers both open and dry slips which can accommodate vessels from 18 to 118 feet in length in addition to a fuel dock.
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Located in the heart of downtown Colonial Beach is the Museum at Colonial Beach. The museum features artifacts, fisherman equipment and documents that celebrate the history and culture of the area.
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Opened in 1980, Ingleside Vineyards is a winery that offers many different options for wine enthusiasts when they visit. Activities at the vineyard include wine tasting, tours of the winery, and access to the gift shop.
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Pottery By Hand is an art gallery and art studio that also offers really fun pottery classes to individuals of all ages. Walk-ins and parties are welcome, and visitors can also stop in to shop for unique art.
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A historical farm located next to President James Monroe’s birthplace, Monrovia is a family owned and operated farm. It is a small attraction that sits on what was once the Monroe estate, and now is honored by the dedication of farming that has continued for over 100 years.
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128 Hawthorne Street, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
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Opened in 1988, the Colonial Beach Historical Society & Museum is a historical site dedicated to displaying the history of the local area. The museum was selected in 2003 to host the Smithsonian exhibit named 'Yesterday's Tomorrow'.