Williamsburg, VA: Your Perfect Destination for a Family Vacation

June 10, 2009 by  
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Colonial WilliamsburgIf you are looking for a great family vacation spot this summer, look no further than Williamsburg, Virginia. Nestled in the hills of Virginia, Williamsburg offers a host of activities that will entertain and excite kids and adults of all ages, whether they are history buffs or thrill seekers.

One of Williamsburg’s most popular destinations is Busch Gardens. With a European theme, you and your family will enjoy dozens of fun shows and thrilling roller coasters. Rides you will find at the park include the Griffon, the tallest dive coaster in the world; The Curse of Darkastle, an intense 3-D ride; and the Loch Ness Monster, a topsy-turvy ride with two loops. If you are traveling with young children, Busch Gardens has plenty of rides for them in a special area. Shows include a variety of themes from Irish dancing to an Italian musical theater show. Summer events can also be found here throughout the season. Until June 14, Busch Gardens is hosting Glory at the Gardens, a special inspirational concert event. On the weekend of July 24-25, the Summer Nights Concert Series begins, featuring nightly big-name acts. With something for everyone, Busch Gardens is a sure bet for summer fun.

The Virginia Living Museum is another great family attraction in Williamsburg. This museum combines aspects of a wildlife park, aquarium, science center, aviary, botanical preserve, and planetarium, making for an exciting day. With a variety of exhibits, displays, and demonstrations, everyone will be able to find something to appeal to them. Your family will enjoy seeing creatures like alligators, bobcats, and horseshoe crabs. The museum also includes a 30,000 gallon aquarium, six different planetarium shows, and an outdoor trail with a variety of creatures in their natural habitats. A trip to this museum will definitely be a memorable part of your vacation!

A vacation package may be the best fit for your family vacation. We offer a variety of packages already built for you, making reserving your vacation as easy as clicking a couple buttons. The Williamsburg Family Vacation Package contains three nights’ lodging, a day at Busch Gardens, admission to the Virginia Living Museum, and Colonial Williamsburg. Planning your summer vacation has never been easier!

Of course, if you prefer to build your own vacation package, we also offer that service online with our easy-to-use vacation builder. You can choose your hotel and activities to build your own perfect vacation.

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  1. Nichole says:

    I would love to go to bush gardens, and I have never been. It looks like a lot of fun.

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