Richmond isn’t just a destination—it’s your gateway to history, adventure, and culture. Whether you’re here for business, visiting family, or just passing through, there’s something for everyone in Virginia’s Capital Region.
400+ years of American history right at your doorstep
Outdoor adventure along the James River & beyond
Arts, entertainment, and a vibrant food scene
Quick access to Virginia Beach, Colonial Williamsburg, and Washington, D.C.
Plan your visit with these helpful resources:
Looking for a place to stay after your flight? Richmond has dozens of hotels just minutes from the airport—whether you need a quick overnight stop or a full weekend getaway. Need a quick booking? A courtesy phone is available near baggage claim with direct dial options for these hotels.
Hotels Near RIC with Shuttle Service:
Want more info? Check out these visitor guides to plan the perfect trip:
Local attractions, restaurants, and events
Statewide travel ideas
History & family fun
Virginia’s best vineyards
Historic Civil War sites
Waterfront towns & seafood
Easy Access: Located just off I-64, I-295, and I-95, RIC is the perfect jumping-off point.
History & Culture: From the American Revolution to the Civil War and beyond, Richmond is packed with historic sites.
Outdoor Adventures: Hike, kayak, or bike along the James River Park System.
Incredible Food Scene: Richmond has some of the best restaurants in the country—seriously, just ask any foodie!
Richmond is packed with historical landmarks, thriving arts, and outdoor recreation. And it’s only 15 minutes from RIC Airport, so you can jump right into the action.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts – World-class art, free admission!
Richmond Raceway – NASCAR fans, this one’s for you!
The James River – Kayaking, hiking, and scenic city views
Civil War Trails & Historic Landmarks – Walk through history
Thriving Food & Craft Beer Scene – Award-winning restaurants & breweries
Colonial Williamsburg - Living history, reenactments, heritage
Monticello - Jefferson’s home, architecture, gardens
Charlottesville - Wine country, history, university
Washington, D.C. – Visit the Nation’s Capital, monuments, and museums