Maymont is a well-preserved 100-acre historic estate overlooking the James River, offering a range of unique experiences for visitors. The estate features the historic Maymont Mansion, the Robins Nature Center, an arboretum, formal gardens, and habitats for native Virginia wildlife and farm animals. Consistently ranked as one of Central Virginia's top attractions, Maymont welcomes over 800,000 guests annually, with free admission to the grounds and various guided and self-guided tours, seasonal events, programs, and rental spaces. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful landscaping, impressive water features, and scenic places to observe the grounds. Maymont is a family-friendly park, with a new nature center and play area, making it a popular spot for events and gatherings. However, visitors should be prepared for extensive walking, as the park covers a large area, and dogs are not allowed, except for service animals.
Beautiful park. We were only able to explore a small portion before we ran out of time but we would love to go back.
June 2025
Beautiful landscaping, and impressive water features, with large water fall, and ponds. Lots of scenic places to observe the grounds.
June 2025
Maymont is a Park I visited as a child.I started bringing my children to see the animals, lots of walking and wildlife.There is water and it’s a beautiful place for family picnics.