Things to do in and around Richmond
Shopping
In Richmond, explore the shops at Short Pump Town Center, where you’ll find a variety of brands and dining options. For a more local vibe, visit the Carytown district, known for its unique boutiques and artisanal markets, perfect for finding distinctive gifts and souvenirs.
Recreation
Richmond's The Jefferson Hotel offers a luxurious spa experience with soothing treatments and elegant surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, Maymont Park features tranquil gardens and scenic trails, providing a peaceful retreat to unwind and connect with nature.
Adventure
At Richmond Raceway, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing, with roaring engines and high-speed action. Southside Speedway offers a similar adrenaline rush, where you can experience the excitement of local races. For a drive further afield, Virginia Motorsports Park features competitive events and a vibrant motorsport community.
Nightlife
In Richmond, The National showcases live music from emerging artists, while The Broadberry offers an intimate setting for indie and rock acts. For a lively atmosphere, check out the rooftop bar at Quirk Hotel, where craft cocktails and stunning views create a vibrant social scene.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.