What to do in Powhatan, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

Jamestowne, VA, USA - April 1, 2013: Historic site. Tencentennial obelisk monument seen over defense wall of fort against blue sky. Some green foliage and British flag.
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Pocahontas Statue, by William Ordway Partridge, erected in 1922, representing Pocahontas the favorite daughter of Powhatan, who ruled the Powhatan Confederacy. She was born about 1595, probably at Werowocomoco 16 miles from Jamestown and died in Gravesend, England, 1617. Photograph taken on the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown Colony, May 2007.
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Old Fort Jamestown, Virginia, US, 2017.
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What to do in Powhatan

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Powhatan State Park

You can take time to visit Powhatan State Park during your travels to Powhatan. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Powhatan State Park

Mill Quarter Plantation Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Powhatan at Mill Quarter Plantation Golf Club. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Mill Quarter Plantation Golf Club

Day trip destinations from Powhatan

Historic Court Square, Charlottesville, Virginia

Amelia Court House

Frequently asked questions

Is Powhatan worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Powhatan. Make sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Powhatan?
Begin your getaway adventures with a visit to the leading attractions. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Powhatan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Powhatan?
From cheap activities for all the family to sought-after attractions and tours, browse above for some of the best things to do in Powhatan.
Is three days enough to stay in Powhatan?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Powhatan — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Powhatan with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Powhatan with kids.

What to do in Powhatan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Powhatan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Powhatan?
With lots of cheap things to do in Powhatan, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.