OUR TOP TEN

Unforgettable
experiences in the 
Charlottesville area.

WELCOME TO
Charlottesville, Virginia

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Why CHARLOTTESVILLE?

“ Charlottesville is on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains. ”

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THE LIST

Top 10 List
Things to Do in Charlottesville and beyond

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GET NATURE
Get inspired by nature on a scenic riverside trail

See Charlottesville in new way along the Rivanna Trail

The Rivanna Trail is a scenic 20-mile loop that encircles the city, offering a natural escape within an urban setting. This multi-use trail meanders through lush forests, open fields, and tranquil riverbanks along the Rivanna River. It’s a favorite among hikers, joggers, and cyclists for its well-maintained paths and serene beauty. The trail connects parks and neighborhoods, giving visitors an unique view of the city, and is a beloved outdoor resource.

Eat your way though the Downtown Mall on a Food Tour

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FOOD & DRINK
Savor great food & company
on a walking tour downtown
ART
Take a stroll though the art park

Get your art on at the IX Art Park

IX Art Park in Charlottesville is a dynamic outdoor art space that transforms the urban environment into a vibrant canvas. This eclectic park features large-scale murals, interactive sculptures, and ever-evolving installations that invite visitors to explore and engage with art in a playful, open setting. The park hosts a variety of events, including live music, art markets and festivals.

Dreamtime: See Aboriginal art

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CULTURE
See the largest collection of native Australian art
WINE & SPIRITS
Visit Virginia’s very first Cidery

Taste innovation and tradition at an artisanal cidery

Albemarle CiderWork is a family-owned orchard and cidery that started the tradition of Virginia cider-making. The cidery produces a range of artisanal ciders using heirloom apple varieties grown in their own orchards. Visitors can enjoy tastings in the charming, rustic tasting room, where knowledgeable staff guide them through the nuances of each cider. The picturesque setting, complete with scenic views of the surrounding countryside, makes it an ideal spot for leisurely afternoons.

Unforgettable wildlife encounter

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CRAFTS
Wildlife tourism and sustainable travel