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Colonial Williamsburg Admission Options

Admission Passes

With Your Colonial Williamsburg Admission Pass, You Can Enjoy:

Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area
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The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
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Special Programs and Tours
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Memorable Family Experiences — We know you're on a budget, so children 5 and under are free and we offer discounted passes for youths ages 6-17. And don't forget to inquire about special discounts for seniors!


  • 1 Day Basic

    Explore the core of this bustling 18th-century city. Tour the Capitol, trade shops, and more (excludes Governor's Palace Tour). Pricing effective for visits starting March 19, 2010.

    • Adult$36.00
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    • Youth (6-17)$18.00
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  • 1 Day Plus

    This pass offers access to all general admission sites including the Governor's Palace.
    Enter promotion code "10110" to save 15% when ordering online. Valid March 19, 2010 through September 7, 2010

    • includes Governor's Palace Tour
    • and, for a limited time, enjoy a second consecutive day - FREE!
    • Pricing effective for visits starting March 19, 2010 and ending September 7, 2010.
    • SAVE 15% Online
    • Adult$39.10
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    • Youth (6-17)$19.55
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    • Regular Price
    • Adult$46.00
    • Youth (6-17)$23.00
  • Annual Pass

    Colonial Williamsburg has so much to offer every season of the year. Why not experience it all for the same price as a three-day and more pass? Plus enjoy

    • One full year access to all general admission pass sites and programs with daily come-and-go convenience
    • 25% discount on most Colonial Evening Programs†
    • Free access to special-topic, guided walking tours (reservations required) ‡
    • Adult$58.00
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    • Youth (6-17)$29.00
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* "Regular daytime programs" exclude special-topic, guided walking tours and talks and events for which separate paid admission is required. Some regular daytime programs require reservations.

† Colonial Evening Programs do not include dining events. Discounts do not apply to any evening programs or events between Thanksgiving Day and the first weekend after New Year's day. One (1) Evening Colonial Program ticket may be purchased at the discount per Liberty Pass holder, per performance.

‡ Daily listings of special-topic, guided walking tours may be found in our brochure "Colonial Williamsburg This Week." (Reservations may be required).

§ Pricing and entitlements for admission passes and tickets are subject to change. Programs are subject to change; some may be weather dependent.

Hotel Guest Passes

Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Guest Pass

Guests of our official Colonial Williamsburg Hotels can purchase the following discounted admission pass, Hotel Guest Pass, which includes length-of-stay admission and special benefits.

  • Adult Tickets - $30.00
  • Youth Tickets (6-17) - $15.00
  • Includes length-of-stay admission* to the Historic Area and The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg with all benefits of general admission tickets
  • 25% discount on most Colonial Evening Programs
  • Free access to special-topic, guided walking tours (reservations required)

Hotel guest can purchase their Hotel Guest Pass at the Visitor Center, Lumber House Ticket building, Merchants Square Ticket window. Guest of the Williamsburg Inn can purchase admission passes through the concierge, and guests of the Williamsburg Lodge can purchase admission passes at the ticket station in the lobby.

Preferred Reservations

  • Dining at Colonial Williamsburg's taverns and restaurants
  • Spa appointments at The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg
  • Tee times at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
  • Court times at the resort tennis club
  • Preferred carriage-ride reservations (guests of the Williamsburg Inn and Colonial Houses)

Shopping Services

Internet Access

  • Complimentary WiFi and high-speed internet access in all guest rooms (except the Colonial Houses)

    *Valid only for stays at an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotels: Williamsburg Inn®, Williamsburg Lodge, Colonial Houses-Historic Lodging, Providence Hall Guesthouses, Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, Governor's Inn. Passes are valid for length of stay concurrent with the dates of the reservation up to seven (7) consecutive days from the first day of use.

    †"Colonial Evening Programs" do not include dining events. Discounts to not apply to any evening programs or events between Thanksgiving Day and the first weekend after New Year's Day. One (1) Colonial Evening Program ticket may be purchased at the discount per pass holder, per performance, space permitting.

    ‡Daily listings of special-topic, guided walking tours may be found in our brochure "Colonial Williamsburg This Week."

    Pricing and entitlements for admission passes and tickets are subject to change.

    Regional Multi-Attraction Passes

    Our regional multi-attraction passes allow you to enjoy the best the area has to offer in one convenient pass-for one low price. Choose from a selection of seven-day passes that combine Colonial Williamsburg admission with access to other area attractions.

    For detailed information and pricing, call our vacation planners at 1-800-HISTORY (1-800-447-8679).


    • 7 Days
      3 Sites

      Bounce Pass

      Something for everyone. The popular Bounce Pass allows you to pop back and forth between 18th-century and 21st-century fun. Visit as many times as you'd like for up to seven consecutive days with passes for

      • Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area and museums with all benefits of general admission tickets
      • Busch Gardens®
      • BONUS! Water Country USA® included between mid-May and early September. (Busch Gardens and Water Country USA are subject to seasonal and weather closures.)
      • Plus, SAVE 20% on advance, online purchases
      • SAVE 20% Online
      • Adult$98.80
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      • Youth (6-17)$82.00
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      • Regular Price
      • Adult$123.50
      • Youth (6-17)$102.50
    • 7 Days
      5 Sites

      America's Historic Triangle Pass

      Ideal for the history buff or first-time guest. Visit as many times as you'd like for up to seven consecutive days with passes for

      • Adult$78.25
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      • Youth (6-17)$32.75
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    • 7 Days
      7 Sites

      Williamsburg Flex Pass

      See it all, do it all-with one convenient pass. Visit as many times as you'd like for up to seven consecutive days with passes for

      • Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area and museums with all benefits of general admission tickets
      • Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne, Yorktown Battlefield, and Yorktown Victory Center
      • Adult$171.45
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      • Youth (6-17)$131.95
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    Pricing and entitlements for admission passes and tickets are subject to change.

    Colonial Williamsburg Museum Admission

    Free Summer Admission for Active Duty Military Families begins Memorial Day, May 31, and extends through Labor Day, Sept. 6.
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    Admission to the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg:

    • DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
    • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
    • Bassett Hall
    is included in the following Colonial Williamsburg general admission passes: One-Day Pass, Two-Day Pass, Annual Pass, CW Hotel Guest Pass, and also the local resident Good Neighbor Pass.

    The following ticket options are also available for access to the museums only:


    • One-Day Museum Ticket

      • Adult$10.00
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      • Youth (6-17)$5.00
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    • Annual Pass

      • Adult$20.00
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      • Youth (6-17)$10.00
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    Pricing and entitlements for admission passes and tickets are subject to change.


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