Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center in Virginia
A place to come and explore God’s Word and enjoy his Creation.
Enjoy a relaxing Williamsburg, VA getaway at our Christian retreat center and conference center. We’ll give you the support you need to lead a great event by offering modern comfortable lodging, delicious food, and fun activities so that lives can be changed, renewed, and refreshed.
A successful event goes beyond entertainment.
Planning a retreat is a lot of work. From choosing a theme, to planning the schedule, to getting a guest speaker, and inviting folks to come, there are a thousand details to keep track of. At WCRC, we understand what you’re going through and we’re here to help! With all the work you are putting in, the last thing you need is a retreat center that doesn’t live up to your group’s expectations.
Williamsburg Getaways Should Be Relaxing
Our resort-style retreat center lets you focus on ministry impact,
while we help with everything else.
Comfortable Lodging
A good retreat starts with comfort. At WCRC, you’ll find comfortable lodging options to meet your group’s needs. Choose from RV camping, cabins, cottages, or hotel rooms. WCRC has an option your group will enjoy.
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Great Food
Food is a critical component to a weekend away. Our dedicated food service staff is committed to serving you delicious buffet-style meals in the comfort of our Magnolia Dining Room.
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On-Site Activities
At WCRC you can enjoy our many on-site recreation options at no additional charge. These include basketball, tennis, volleyball, hiking trails and more. Or, let us provide one or more of our Guided Activities. These include hayrides, popcorn bonfire, zip line and archery.
Guided Activities…The heart of our mission is shared by every staff member and volunteer.
Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center provides a place for the Holy Spirit to work in the lives of ​kids and adults through camping and retreats, so that every life can be changed by Jesus, welcomed into His family, and​ serving Him.
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Retreats
Whether you’re planning a retreat for your women’s ministry, a getaway for your small group, or a big event for the youth in your church, WCRC is a great place for your next retreat.
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Summer Camp
Kaleidoscope Camp provides a Christian camping experience that invites campers into a relationship with Jesus Christ by sharing the Gospel, teaching Biblical truths, and encouraging campers to share Jesus’ love in their communities.
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Guided Activities
Let our trained staff lead some activities so you can relax and enjoy the ride. From Zip Line to Hayrides, Archery and Team Building Games, choose the activity that’s the right speed for your group.
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Recreation
With 300 peaceful wooded acres, WCRC has lots of recreation options for you to enjoy. Basketball, tennis, volleyball and softball, hiking trails, disc golf, and more.
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Pool
During the summer months, enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool. WCRC has a baby pool for the little ones and plenty of room for kids and adults in our 25-yard swimming pool. And, there’s always a lifeguard on duty.
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Campground
Our Colonial Pines Campground has full hook-up RV sites that are great for your motorhome, travel trailer, pop-up, or tent.
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Retreats, Family Reunions, Overnight Field Trips. No matter the occasion, we’ll help you enjoy every moment.
Or call us at (757) 566-2256WCRC Events
Winter Camp 2024
December 27 @ 10:00 am – December 29 @ 2:00 pm
One thing that is essential to who we are…
WCRC has hosted more than 500+ groups over the last 30 years, and our 4.8+ Star ratings on both Google and Facebook are full of comments from our guests (learn more about weekend hosting here). Through this experience, we’ve learned many things about retreats.
But, one thing is extra essential:
We know that when people explore God’s Word while enjoying his creation, something great is bound to happen.
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Our Location
Conveniently located near Colonial Williamsburg & Busch Gardens in VA!
Our central location in the Mid-Atlantic makes it easy for families travel to Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center. We’re easily accessible from North Carolina, Maryland, Washington D.C., etc. because we’re only ~30 minutes from I-95 and 5 minutes from I-64.
Approximate Driving Times:
- Richmond, VA – :40
- Norfolk, VA – 1:05
- Virginia Beach – 1:10
- Washington, DC – 2:10
- Charlottesville, VA – 1:40
- Rocky Mount, NC – 2:20
- Harrisonburg, VA – 2:30
- Greenville, NC – 2:50
- Baltimore, MD – 2:50
- Durham, NC – 2:50
- Raleigh, NC – 3:00
- Winston-Salem, NC – 3:50
- North Carolina border – 1:30
- Maryland border – 1:30
- Delaware border – 3:10
- South Carolina border – 4:00
- Petersburg, VA – 1:00
- Fredericksburg, VA – 1:30
- Lynchburg, VA – 2:40
- Roanoke, VA – 3:20
- Fayetteville, NC – 3:20
- Greensboro, NC – 3:30
- Wilmington, NC – 4:10
- Philadelphia, PA – 4:10
So, whether you’re looking for a Williamsburg family resort, campground/RV park, or a retreat center near Richmond, VA; Northern Virginia; Washington D.C.; or Baltimore, MD, consider our Christian retreat and conference center.
Address: 9275 Barnes Road, Toano, VA 23168
GPS Coordinates: 37.419961, -76.843194
Featured Blog Posts
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Celebrate Faith Together – Christmas and Holiday Retreat Ideas
Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center Invites Community to “Christmas Around the Campfire 2024”
Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center Announces Free Community Harvest Fall Fest on October 20th
Frequently Asked Questions
Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center offers a variety of lodging options for your family retreat, such as modern lodging options, large cabins, and of course cottages.
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- Hotel-style Rooms – Our Oakwood Lodge features the comforts and familiarity of a modern hotel (without a TV or telephone to promote retreat experience).
- Cabins – For the larger groups WCRC’s Cabin Village features five cabins that sleep 12 guests. Each has two bathrooms and two showers. The cabins are arranged around a Commons Building with meeting space, dining space and a kitchen. Great for youth groups, family retreats, women’s retreats, men’s retreats, church retreats, and more.
- Cottage – This bunkhouse-style cottage is perfect for youth groups. Laurel has 4 bedrooms (4 bunk beds in each room, one is a single over double which can sleep 3) 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a spacious meeting area in the center of the cottage. Handicapped accessible.
Click here to find out all the activities you can do during your Christian family retreat!
There’s a lot that Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center has to offer for every type of retreat, summer camp and day activities. Whether you’re planning a women’s ministry, or simply planning a fun memorable getaway for your family, we’ve got you covered.
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- Zip Line
- Hayrides
- Archery
- Boating
- Pool
- Camping
- Disc Golf
- Hiking
- Volleyball
- And more!
Click here to find out all you can do during your Christian family retreat!
Our central location in the Mid-Atlantic makes it easy for families travel to Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center:
Address: 9275 Barnes Road, Toano, VA 23168
GPS Coordinates: 37.419961, -76.843194
We’re easily accessible from North Carolina, Maryland, Washington D.C., etc. because we’re only ~30 minutes from I-95 and 5 minutes from I-64.
To plan your family’s vacation retreat, connect with our team and we will help you with every detail. Get started:
- Request a quote.
- Confirm your dates (must be within the next 30 days).
- Choose your package and options.
- Relax and enjoy your family getaway!
