14 days in Capital Region USA Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Mon): witness the site of a historic battle at Yorktown Battlefield and then head outdoors with Outdoor Activities. Here are some ideas for day two: make a splash at Water Country USA.

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Zurich, Switzerland to Williamsburg is an approximately 14-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 6 hours traveling from Zurich to Williamsburg. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Zurich in July: high temperatures in Williamsburg hover around 38°C and lows are around 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) early enough to drive to Virginia Beach.

Step off the beaten path and head to Sandbridge Beach and Zipline. Kids will appreciate attractions like First Landing State Park and Military Aviation Museum. There's still lots to do: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, get curious at Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, take a tour of Battleship Wisconsin at Nauticus, and kick back and relax at Virginia Beach.

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Drive from Williamsburg to Virginia Beach in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In July, daily temperatures in Virginia Beach can reach 37°C, while at night they dip to 26°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can go by car to Chincoteague Island.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sat): cool off at Maui Jack’s, then take an in-depth tour of Museum of Chincoteague, and then see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

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Getting from Virginia Beach to Chincoteague Island by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Chincoteague Island can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 26°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) so you can go by car to Ocean City.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Sun): get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, then see the interesting displays at Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, then immerse yourself in nature at Assateague State Park, and finally get in on the family fun at Trimper Rides and Amusement Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: find something for the whole family at Jolly Roger Amusement Park, then walk around Northside Park, and then contemplate the long history of Main Street Berlin.

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You can drive from Chincoteague Island to Ocean City in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Oakland.

On the 11th (Tue), look for gifts at FireFly Farms Market, then explore the activities along Deep Creek Lake State Park, then immerse yourself in nature at Swallow Falls State Park, and finally trot along with a tour on horseback.

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You can drive from Ocean City to Oakland in 5.5 hours. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Ocean City in July: high temperatures in Oakland hover around 26°C and lows are around 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to travel to Harrisonburg.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Shenandoah Caverns and Skyline Caverns. Discover out-of-the-way places like Grand Caverns and The Car and Carriage Caravan Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Luray (Stony Man Mountain Overlook & Luray Valley Museum & Shenandoah Heritage Village), Shenandoah National Park (Skyline Drive & Dark Hollow Falls) and Glassworks Gallery (in Sperryville).

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Explore your travel options from Oakland to Harrisonburg with the Route module. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Oakland in July: highs in Harrisonburg hover around 34°C, while lows dip to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Natural Bridge.

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Sat): take in the dramatic natural features at Natural Bridge State Park, then take in the pleasant sights at Dinosaur Kingdom II, and then identify plant and animal life at Virginia Safari Park.

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You can drive from Harrisonburg to Natural Bridge in 1.5 hours. When traveling from Harrisonburg in July, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Natural Bridge: temperatures range from 27°C by day to 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.