Location: Charlottesville in USA
Nearest Airport:
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport at 17
Miles
Nearest Train:
Charlottesville Amtrak Station at 8
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Interstate 64 at 1
Miles
Car: recommended
Enjoy a day at the local vineyards - Veritas, White Hall, Keswick, Pollak, Barboursville, Jefferson and others. Visit Carter Mountain Orchard. Take a drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway or Skyline Drive.
Many historic locations nearby - Monticello (home of Thomas Jefferson), Ashlawn-Highland (home of James Monroe), Montpelier (home of James Madison).
John Paul Jones Arena and Charlottesville Pavilion concerts including Dave Matthews Band, U2, David Byrne of the Talking Heads, Keith Urban with Sugarland, Metallica, The Neville Brothers, Jackson Browne, George Jones and more.
Festivals and events including Festival of the Photograph, Dogwood Festival, Virginia Film Festival, Albemarle County Fair, Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival, Foxfield Races, Virginia Festival of the Book, Charlottesville Ten-Miler, James River Batteau Festival and more.
Other activities include: tubing on the James River, golf, hot-air balloon rides, tennis, skiing, horseback riding and more.