5 days in Northern Neck Itinerary

Change things up with a short trip to Reedville Fishermen's Museum in Reedville (about 32 minutes away).

For photos, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, read Irvington trip maker site.

Washington to Irvington is an approximately 3-hour car ride. In July, plan for daily highs up to 88°F, and evening lows to 71°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can go by car to Colonial Beach.

On the 10th (Mon), appreciate the history behind George Washington Birthplace National Monument and then immerse yourself in nature at Westmoreland State Park. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the waterfront at Colonial Beach Municipal Pier and then steep yourself in history at Menokin.

To see photos, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Colonial Beach road trip planner.

You can drive from Irvington to Colonial Beach in 1.5 hours. July in Colonial Beach sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 69°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Tue) so you can drive back home.