Maymont Park Travel Guide

Richmond

A night scene with trees illuminated in purple and green lights.
A large stone building with a turret and a covered porch.
A calm lake with reflections of trees and a duck standing on a rock.
A serene lake with a gazebo and people walking by.
A waterfall cascading over rocks, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond reflecting the scene.

Stay near popular Maymont Park attractions

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This grand estate is a family favorite with a petting zoo, native wildlife and a preserved 19th-century mansion.
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Things to do

Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

฿1,476
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
A bus tour of Richmond’s most unusual, unexpected, and humorous stories — history with a twist!

Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus

฿1,476
per adult
Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus
Picture 2 for Activity Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

฿984
per adult
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿344
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian

Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian

฿1,476
per adult
Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian
Down in the Shokoe Bottom, the most haunted neighborhood with 350+ years of history and hauntings!

The Haunted History of Richmond tour

฿984
per adult
The Haunted History of Richmond tour
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Where to stay in Maymont Park

Find the best Maymont Park areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand neoclassical building with a central portico, large steps leading up to the entrance, and a circular mosaic at the base.

Downtown Richmond

Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Capitol Square or Canal Walk.

A street view with a prominent clock tower labeled "Short Pump Town Center" and a yield sign.

Short Pump

Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.

A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent red brick building, and a clear sky with scattered clouds.

Fan District

You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Fan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Monument Avenue or Visual Arts Center of Richmond.

A cityscape with a prominent white building with columns, surrounded by lush green lawns and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

North Chesterfield

While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.

A white bust sculpture in a grassy area with a red-roofed building and a tower in the background.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

Museum District

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Museum District. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Virginia Museum of History & Culture.

Maymont Park Travel Guide