Travel & Stay

Out-of-Town Guest Guide & Local Attractions

Welcome to Yorktown, Virginia

We're so grateful you're making the journey to celebrate with us. Whether you're staying for a weekend or a few extra days,

we hope you'll fall in love with this historic, riverside gem and its nearby destinations.

Where to Eat & Drink

- Yorktown Pub (3 minutes from venue): Casual waterfront dining with fresh seafood and a laid-back vibe.

- Steak & Tonic (15 minutes): Fun high-end steakhouse with a Speakeasy.

- 2nd Street Bistro (15 minutes): One of our favorite hangout spots in town. Great menu and a fun atmosphere.

- Water Street Grille (3 minutes): Modern American fare and local craft beers with patio seating.

- Mobjack Bay Coffee Roasters (2 minutes): Historic setting and delicious coffee-perfect for a relaxed start to your day.

- Fin (15 minutes): Excellent seafood restaurant in the neighborhood Colin first moved to!

Things to Do

- Yorktown Beach & Riverwalk Landing (2 minutes): Take a stroll, relax by the river, or rent a kayak.

- Yorktown Battlefield (2 minutes): Explore the historic site where American independence was secured.

- American Revolution Museum (2 minutes): Engaging exhibits and live demonstrations of colonial life.

- Colonial Williamsburg (20 minutes): Beautifully preserved colonial town with shops, taverns, and historic charm.

- Busch Gardens Williamsburg (25 minutes): Theme park fun for all ages.

Getting Around

Yorktown is very walkable near the waterfront and historic district. For other destinations, we recommend driving or carpooling.

options (Uber/Lyft) are available but may be limited in the evenings.

Local Tips

- September evenings can be breezy. Layers recommended.

- Parking near the venue is limited. Please carpool if possible.

- Many local businesses close early. Check hours ahead of time.