Williamsburg Attractions & Entertainment

Amusements & Entertainments

Williamsburg started as a colonial capital, but today it's full of entertainment for the whole family. From pirate-themed adventures to sailing the grand local rivers, your family can enjoy a nautical experience in Williamsburg. If you are looking for active and wholesome entertainment, you can choose from sports like bowling and laser tag, or touring the sights by bike or Segway. For a more cultured visit, enjoy the best of arts and theatre. Williamsburg truly has it all - the question is - do you have enough time to do it all?

AMF Williamsburg Lanes
The home of the Colonial Virginia Tournament. Williamsburg Lanes features birthday parties, company celebrations, a variety of leagues, bumper bowling, rent-a-lane, extreme bowling and a snack bar. 757-565-3311

Bounce House
Bounce House is Virginia's largest indoor inflatable playground.  We provide a fun, safe and clean environment for children to play.  Birthday parties, walk-in play, groups, field trips, full concessions, free Wi-Fi and corporate events and fundraising.  Located one mile east of the Premium Outlets.  757-206-1858

Colonial Ghost Tours
When darkness falls, another side of Williamsburg emerges -- full of mystery and intrigue! Journey by candlelight through the streets of Colonial Williamsburg and hear eerie tales of the town's only witch trial, the pirate Blackbeard and much more! 757-258-3122 or 800-378-1571
Colonial Photography
Since 1990, Colonial Photography has captured weddings, anniversaries, family reunions, groups, photo tours and more. Let them create a visual memory of your visit to Williamsburg in their outdoor park, indoor studio or at a location of your choice. 757-229-1702
The Comedy Club of Williamsburg -- OPENING IN MAY 2013
"The Comedy Club" features the finest nationally stand up comedians working today.  our comedians are seen and heard on 24/7 Comedy Radio, Bob and Tom, and XM Serious Satellite Radio and on national TV such as Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, Showtime, HBO and David Letterman.  Laughter is and Instant Vacation!  757-286-9448
Galaxy Tag
Galaxy Tag is a space-themed Laser Tag arena with over 4400 square feet of playing area located in the Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex (WISC).  Hide in the 30-foot space-ship or take your chances among the open planets!  Visit online or call 757-476-7320. 
Go Ape Adventure
Just minutes from downtown Williamsburg in Freedom Park!  The 2-3 hour Go Ape experience spans the length of more than seven football fields with obstacles 40 feet above the ground, featuring a series of ziplines, Tarzan swings, rope ladders and bridges.  800-971-8271
Kimball Theatre
A variety of entertainment options are offered including live concerts, plays, lectures and independent and foreign films.  Open daily.  Please see website for schedules and ticket information.  757-565-8670
London Underground
London Underground Williamsburg's elite social destination for teens focused on providing the highest levels of recreation and entertainment. Enjoy many activities including, billiards, foosball, pool, live music, DJ's, XBox 360, and arcade type games. Summer programs available.

Movie Tavern
This attraction combines the enjoyment of movies with an in-theater dining experience. A menu consisting of classic American favorites, beer, wine and margaritas are ordered in the lobby and served to Movie Tavern guests while they enjoy first-run films in state-of-the-art auditoriums.  757-941-5361 or 757-941-5362

Mystery Dinner Playhouse
Audience members solve a comedy murder mystery while enjoying a delicious four-course dinner.804-649-2583 or 888-471-4802
The Original "Ghosts of Williamsburg" Candlelight Tours
A blend of local folklore, ghost stories, historical information and fun trivia, this candlelit walking tour of Williamsburg's Historic Area will entertain and intrigue young and old.  Nightly at 8 pm.  Purchase tickets online or at the General Store on Richmond Road.  MC/Visa.  757-253-2094 or 877-62-GHOST
Patriot Tours & Provisions
Enjoy a guided Segway tour through historic Yorktown or rent a bicycle for a self-guided tour. Beach provisions, kites, snacks, and sundries are also available in our store. Come see our selection of Peace Frogs T-shirts and Yorktown souvenirs. 757-969-5400
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
Meet the challenge and discover the fun! Putt your way through winding mountain caves, over footbridges and under cascading waterfalls. Players of all ages and skill levels will enjoy two 18-hole, pirate themed courses. Swashbuckling fun for the entire family! 757-259-4600

Stonehouse Stables/Lakewood Trails
We offer guided horseback riding. A fun-filled environment for the whole family (ages 7 and above). A guide will take you out for a ride on one of our experienced and well-mannered horses. Please call to make reservations or check our website for more information. Tours offered daily, year-round, weather permitting. 757-566-0666

Virginia Arts Festival
A dream weekend in one of America's most charming historic settings! Each spring, Williamsburg comes alive with great music and vocal performances as artists from around the world take center stage in the restored colonial city for the Annual Virginia Arts Festival. (757) 282-2800 or 877-741-2787
Williamsburg Players, Inc.
At 56 years old, the Williamsburg Players is the area's oldest continuous community theatre. Professional quality theatre productions are presented in a new state-of-the art 300 seat theater where every seat is a good seat. Info: 757-229-0431
Yorktown Sailing Charters - Schooner Alliance
Join the Alliance and step back into history aboard Yorktown's 105' Tall Ship. Lend a hand at setting sail, take the helm and steer the ship or look for dolphins and osprey as you glide along the shores of the York River. 757-639-1233