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Things to do near Syria

Syria, Virginia offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, skiing, and cultural tours, while picnic tables provide perfect spots for relaxation. Explore exciting activities and join guided tours to fully appreciate the charm of this quaint locale.

Shopping

Syria offers a charming shopping experience with local gems. Check out Madison Plaza, a vibrant shopping centre located 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, the Shenandoah Valley Flea Market, 30.6km away, and Mt Jackson Thrift & Gift, 35.4km away, provide unique finds and treasures.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Elkwallow Picnic Area, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Challenge yourself at the nearby Caverns Country Club and Green Hills Golf Course, where you can enjoy outdoor sports while soaking up the stunning Virginia scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, a family-friendly campground located 19.3km from Syria, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy splashes at Massanutten Water Park, 30.6km away, offering exciting water rides. For a scenic hike, tackle Mary's Rock Summit Trailhead, 17.7km from Syria.

Nightlife

Syria, Virginia offers a quaint yet vibrant nightlife. Enjoy a casual evening at local pubs and restaurants, where you can savour craft beers and live music. The relaxed atmosphere encourages friendly conversations, making it a perfect spot for unwinding with friends after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Syria

Syria, Virginia, offers a splendid opportunity for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, with a variety of attractions including national parks, caves, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery while enjoying cultural experiences and exploring the rich history of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Syria's diverse points of interest cater to all who appreciate the great outdoors.

  • Thorton Gap Entrance Shenandoah: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Shenandoah National Park at Thorton Gap. Located 17.7km from Syria, this entrance offers stunning vistas, diverse wildlife, and an array of outdoor adventures, from hiking scenic trails to enjoying leisurely picnics amidst nature's splendour.
  • Dukes of Hazzard Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of American television at the Dukes of Hazzard Museum, situated 20.9km away. This museum showcases memorabilia and exhibits that celebrate the legacy of the iconic TV show, making it a nostalgic experience for fans and history buffs alike.
  • Warehouse Art Gallery: Located 19.3km from Syria, the Warehouse Art Gallery is a vibrant hub for local artists. With its diverse exhibitions, it offers a unique cultural experience, showcasing contemporary art that reflects the region's creativity and artistic expression.

Best time to go to Syria

The best time to visit Syria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Syria

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Syria.
  • Consider traveling to Syria during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Syria

Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges

Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges

Virginia 670 Syria VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€155
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (397 reviews)
"Really interesting Mountain View’s and unique location. Staff was very friendly in informing us on the amenities offered and helped set us up with breakfast for our stay (which beat our expectations). Not a bad spot to lay your head down after a day exploring local parks, wineries and cideries."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges
Massanutten Resort

Massanutten Resort

1822 Resort Dr McGaheysville VA
€103
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Massanutten Resort
Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America

Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America

401 W Main St Luray VA
€178
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America
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Stay near popular Syria attractions

A forest stream with rocks and fallen leaves.

Rose River Falls

9.4/10 (16 reviews)
This series of pretty cascades is among several waterfalls to discover while hiking along scenic trails in the central region of a gorgeous national park.
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A waterfall in a forest with autumn foliage.

Dark Hollow Falls

8.6/10 (30 reviews)
A trip into the woods to walk past waterfalls is great for a family outing. Cool your feet and take some photos in this pretty area.
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A forest trail with a fallen log, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
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Rapidan Camp

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Syria when you stop by Rapidan Camp. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area or seek out the hiking trails.
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Fork Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fork Mountain during your travels in Syria. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
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Stony Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stony Mountain during your travels in Syria. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
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What to do in Syria

Shenandoah National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Shenandoah National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

€15
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Shenandoah National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Discover US East Coast Self Guided Audio Tour

Discover US East Coast Self Guided Audio Tour

€125
per traveller
Discover US East Coast Self Guided Audio Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Syria holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Syria costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Syria?
You can usually find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and April. Explore our cheap Syria holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Syria?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to explore the top attractions during your Syria holiday. But if you prefer to have time to chill out or take day tours, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Syria?
Whether you're planning to check out attractions like Rose River Falls and Rapidan Camp, or want to experience its top-notch camping and festivals, a Syria holiday will leave you with lasting memories. Book your getaway with Expedia and find out why Syria is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Syria package deals?
Begin your search for a Syria package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Syria package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Syria adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Syria holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Syria trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Syria?
If you have your Syria holiday dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Syria?
  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Syria.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Syria.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions you want to get to in Syria. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Syria holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.