What's Belle and Mayo Islands like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not visit Belle and Mayo Islands? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip. There's plenty more to see, including James River and Belle Isle.
How to get to Belle and Mayo Islands
Flying to:
- Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), 6.2 mi (10 km) from Belle and Mayo Islands
Things to see and do in and around Belle and Mayo Islands
What to see in Belle and Mayo Islands
- James River
- Canal Walk
- Shockoe Slip
- Belle Isle
Things to do near Belle and Mayo Islands:
- American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- The National (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Broad Street (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Altria Theater (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
When is the best time to visit Richmond?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 6°C)
- Rainiest months: August, September, June, May (average 122 mm of rainfall)