Walk in the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas where a successful English colonization of North America began. Despite early struggles to survive, the 1607 settlement evolved into a prosperous colony. As the colony expanded, the Virginia Indians were pushed out of their homeland. In 1619, the arrival of African
Yes — your pass gets you in.
Your pass covers the $15 park entrance fee.
- Fee type Entrance fee — The standard per-vehicle park entrance fee. Entrance - Per Person: $15
- HoursThe Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center has public access to the Preservation Virginia Museum store, indoor public restrooms and for fee collection. Entrance Gate hours are from 8:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Daily. No entrance is
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- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Confirmed
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- Contact 7578982410 · colo_info@nps.gov
Situated on the banks of the James River, Jamestown is a short distance from many major roadways and highways. For a google map search or GPS, use the following address: 1368 Colonial Parkway, Jamestown, Virginia 23081.
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Yes Does the America the Beautiful pass work at Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park?
Yes — your pass covers the entrance fee here.
Yes Are there hiking trails?
Yes — hiking is one of the listed activities at Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park.
Depends Can you bring a dog?
Usually only leashed and in developed areas, campgrounds, and paved paths — not on most trails or in buildings. Pet rules vary by park, so check first.
No Are drones allowed?
No — launching, landing, or operating drones is prohibited on National Park Service land.
Yes What are the hours?
The Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center has public access to the Preservation Virginia Museum store, indoor public restrooms and for fee collection. Entrance Gate hours are from 8:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Daily. No entrance is
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