Southside Virginia is within easy driving distance of many cities and attractions in Virginia and North Carolina. The list below includes day trips within a few hours drive of Danville and Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
| Destination | Location | Driving Distance from Danville | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazement Square | Lynchburg, Virginia | 1 hour, 20 minutes | Website |
| Blue Ridge Institute and Farm Museum | Ferum, Virginia | 1 hour, 20 minutes | Website |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | 1 hour, 30 minutes | Website | |
| Bridgewater Plaza | Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia | 1 hour, 25 minutes | Website |
| Buggs Island Lake (aka Kerr Lake) | Clarksville, Virginia (closest access point) | 1 hour, 30 minutes | Website |
| Château Morrisette Winery | Floyd, Virginia | 1 hour, 40 minutes | Website |
| Crabtree Falls | Montebello, Virginia | 2 hours | Website |
| Eleanor D. Wilson Museum | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 55 minutes | Website |
| Elkhorn Lake | Banister, Virginia | 0 hours, 50 minutes | Website |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | Greensboro, North Carolina | 0 hours, 55 minutes | Website |
| Guilford Courthouse National Military Park | Greensboro, North Carolina | 1 hour | Website |
| Harrison Museum of African American Culture | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 50 minutes | Website |
| History Museum of Western Virginia | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 45 minutes | Website |
| Hyco Lake | Roxboro, North Carolina | 30 minutes | Website |
| International Civil Rights Museum | Greensboro, North Carolina | 55 minutes | Website |
| Leesville Lake Reservoir | Altavista, Virginia | 1 hour, 15 minutes | Website |
| Liberty Mountain Snowflex Cenre | Lynchburg, Virginia | 1 hour, 15 minutes | Website |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 45 minutes | Website |
| Natural Bridge | Natural Bridge, Virginia | 2 hours | Website |
| Natural Bridge Safari Park | Buffalo, Virginia | 2 hours, 10 minutes | Website |
| North Carolina Zoo | Asheboro, North Carolina | 1 hour, 35 minutes | Website |
| O. Winston Link Museum | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 45 minutes | Website |
| Richmond-Miles Museum | Yanceyville, North Carolina | 20 minutes | Website |
| Seagrove Pottery | Seagrove, North Carolina | 1 hour, 30 minutes | Website |
| Smith Mountain Lake | Penhook, Virginia (closest access point) | 1 hour, 10 minutes | Website |
| Smith Mountain Lake State Park | Huddleston, Virginia | 1 hour, 20 minutes | Website |
| Taubman Museum of Art | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 45 minutes | Website |
| Thomas Day House | Milton, North Carolina | 20 minutes | Website |
| Virginia Creeper Trail | Damascus, Virginia | 3 hours, 30 minutes | Website |
| Virginia Museum of Transportation | Roanoke, Virginia | 1 hour, 45 minutes | Website |
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