What to do in Lynchburg, VA

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What to do in Lynchburg

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Lynchburg City Stadium

8.2/10 (126 reviews)
Historic 1940 ballpark offering intimate baseball with the Lynchburg Hillcats against Blue Ridge Mountain views. Evening games feature stunning sunsets while you enjoy local concessions from excellent vantage points.
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Lynchburg Central Business District

If you're spending some time in Lynchburg Central Business District, Amazement Square and James River are top sights worth seeing.

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Rivermont

Though Rivermont may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Amazement Square and Lynchburg Museum.

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Boonsboro

Boonsboro might not have many top sights, but Amazement Square and Seven Hills Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Court House Hill

You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Court House Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Lynchburg Museum or Monument Terrace.

Montview

If you're spending some time in Montview, Candlers Station and AMF Lynchburg Lanes are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lynchburg worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Lynchburg.
How do I spend a day in Lynchburg?
Once you've checked off major attractions like AMF Lynchburg Lanes and Rise Up Climbing, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Lynchburg.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lynchburg?
You can't leave without checking out Seven Hills Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Lynchburg.
Is three days enough to stay in Lynchburg?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Seven Hills Theatre, AMF Lynchburg Lanes and Williams Stadium. The average stay in Lynchburg is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Lexington isn't far away.
Is Lynchburg a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Lynchburg, like Seven Hills Theatre and Rise Up Climbing, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Lynchburg is Montview and Lynchburg Central Business District is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lynchburg with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Lynchburg with kids.

What to do in Lynchburg for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Lynchburg, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Vines Centre.
Are there free things to do in Lynchburg?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Lynchburg. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Candlers Station is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.