Southside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Southside
Where to stay in Southside

Midlothian
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midlothian and surrounding area, you can visit James River and Carytown.

Bellwood
Visitors to Bellwood appreciate its coffee shops. A visit to The Lazy Daisy and Castlewood might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Swansboro
While Swansboro isn't home to many top sights, Belle Isle and James River are some notable places to visit nearby.

Oak Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oak Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead and James River.

Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum
"Hotel was great, staff was very helpful and nice. Room was very spacious and very comfortable. Breakfast was very good and had a lot of options."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
"I stayed in the room. They had a bed that was worn out. The bed is completely worn out and should be replaced immediately. I informed the people at the front desk and they like me like I had lost my mind if you stay in room 223 just know the bed feels like a bed it’s been in someone’s house for 25 ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
"Very clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Cookie B
"Capt. Ron has a charming, welcoming, and delightful alternative to a standard hotel room on offer here. Super fun!"
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

Stony Point Fashion Park
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Stony Point Fashion Park during your stay in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Pony Pasture Park
You can take time to visit Pony Pasture Park during your travels to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.

Short Pump Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Kings Dominion
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour



