WalkHidden gem

Belle Isle, Richmond

Richmond, Virginia

River island in the middle of Richmond with swimming rocks and a suspension bridge.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
2 hours

Belle Isle sits in the James River and is reached by a pedestrian bridge. The rocks are popular for sunbathing and paddling, and trails circle the island.

Good to know

  • Do not swim in fast water
  • Free to enter
  • Great at sunset
Best time
Summer evenings
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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