The arty city of Chester awaits you
Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Chester. Well known for its restaurants, shopping and bird watching, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Chester
Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Chester a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pocahontas State Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Petersburg National Battlefield Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Libby Hill Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Virginia Motorsports Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Country Club of Virginia (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
- Richmond Raceway (16.8 mi / 27 km)
Exploring the natural features in Chester
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Chester. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Richmond National Battlefield Park (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Dorey Park (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Petersburg National Battlefield Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Libby Hill Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- James River (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Transport options to and around Chester
The nearest airport is in Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre.