Welcome to Historic Jamestowne, America’s birthplace. Historic Jamestowne is the 1607 fort and settlement site focused on archaeology and preservation. Tickets are valid with a receipt for seven consecutive days. Admission includes public tours and programs (except specialty tours as noted) and entrance to the James Fort site, Memorial Church, New Towne, the Archaearium Museum, waterfront Dale House Cafe, the Glasshouse, the Island Loop Drive, and Yorktown Battlefield.
general admission
Adult (16 & over)
$30
Child (15 & under)
Free
Purchasing Options: General admission tickets may be purchased in advance below or upon arrival at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center.
purchase tickets
Tickets are good for seven days and may be purchased a week in advance.
To purchase tickets, select the ticket type from the dropdown menu next to your visit date and enter the number of adults (16 & older) in the quantity dropdown. Click add to cart button, then select the view cart pop-up bar at the bottom of the screen to checkout.
To redeem your ticket, provide your name, the order number on your email confirmation, and your valid NPS park pass (if applicable) to one of our Visitor Services Associates. Online tickets must be redeemed at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center before they can be used to enter Yorktown Battlefield.
If you are eligible for free admission as an active duty U.S. military member or dependent, a Gold Star Family member, or an NPS Access Pass holder, free admission tickets are available in person at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center.
Youths (15 & under) are free of charge and do not need an admission ticket.
Multi-site combination tickets (four site value and Historic Triangle) are available for purchase in the Visitor Center.
additional ticket options
Click on a ticketing option below to learn more. Please visit the National Park Service website for details on national park pass costs and eligibility.
reduced admission
Holders of the following national park passes pay a reduced fee of $15 per adult (including the pass holder and up to 3 additional guests):
Annual Pass
Colonial National Historical Park Annual Pass
Every Kid Outdoors (4th graders)
Golden Age Pass
Senior Annual Pass
Senior Lifetime Pass
Volunteer Pass
Veterans pay a reduced fee of $15 per adult (including the pass holder and up to 3 additional guests) with one of the following forms of identification:
Unexpired Department of Defense Identification Card (CAC card, DD Form 2, DD Form 2765)
Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC)
Veteran ID Card
Veteran’s designation on a state-issued driver’s license or identification card
Purchasing Options: Reduced admission tickets for NPS pass holders and veterans may be purchased in advance by selecting the “NPS pass holder” option in our Online Tickets portal below or upon arrival at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center. A valid National Park pass or Veteran ID must be shown at the time of entry.
free admission
Holders of the following national park passes or vouchers receive free entry (including the pass holder and up to 3 additional guests), upon presentation of the valid pass or voucher at ticketing:
Access Pass (for US citizens with a permanent disability)
Active Duty Military Pass
Gold Star Families
Purchasing Options: Free admission tickets for Access Pass holders, active duty U.S. Military members, and Gold Star Families are only available at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center. Guests must present a valid ID, National Park pass, or voucher at the time of entry.
Holders of Preservation Virginia memberships pay a reduced fee of $15 per person covered by the membership.
Purchasing Options: Reduced admission tickets for Preservation Virginia members are only available for purchase at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center. Members must present a valid Preservation Virginia pass at time of entry.
Colonial National Historical Park includes Yorktown Battlefield, the Colonial Parkway, and a portion of Historic Jamestowne. Admission fees paid at Yorktown Battlefield count toward general admission tickets at Historic Jamestowne.
Price with valid receipt
Adult
$15
Child (15 & under)
Free
Price of 7-day admission to Historic Jamestowne with valid Yorktown Battlefield receipt.
Purchasing Options: Reduced admission tickets with a valid Yorktown Battlefield receipt are only available for purchase at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center.
The “Historic Triangle” refers to the colonial-era cities of Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. There are five main tourism sites within the Historic Triangle, which are connected by the Colonial Parkway. Explore options below for combination tickets to get the most out of your visit.
You can purchase multi-site combination tickets in our Visitor Center; they are not available for purchase through our website.
four-site value ticket
Valid for seven consecutive days at Historic Jamestowne, Yorktown Battlefield, Jamestown Settlement, and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. Does not include Colonial Williamsburg.
historic triangle ticket
Valid for seven consecutive days at Historic Jamestowne, Yorktown Battlefield, Jamestown Settlement, the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, and Colonial Williamsburg.
Historic Triangle Ticket
Four-Site Value Ticket
Adult (16 & up)
$119.00
$62.00
Teen (13-15)
$53.00
$34.00
Youth (6-12)
$53.00
$19.00
Child (5 &under)
Free
Free
Combination tickets include 7-day admission. Prices valid through December 31, 2023.
local pass
If you have a valid national park pass and live in one of the following zip codes, you qualify to purchase a local pass for $15. Proof of residency is required. Local passes are valid for one year from the date of purchase and admit one adult per pass. The national park pass and local pass must both be presented for entry.
Qualifying zip codes: 23089, 23090, 23127, 23168, 23185, 23186, 23187, 23188, 23690, 23691.
Historic Jamestowne is jointly administered by the National Park Service and Preservation Virginia. Admission fees are shared between organizations. Questions about Colonial National Historical Park (COLO) policies should be directed to COLO personnel at 757-898-2410 or COLO_info@nps.gov.