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Natural Bridge - Natural Bridge Virginia
Frequently Asked Questions

DONATION REQUESTS

How do I solicit a donation from the Natural Bridge?
Download instructions HERE.

 



DIRECTIONS


What is the address for The Natural Bridge?
15 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge VA 24578. We are about (1) hour North of Roanoke Virginia and less then (15) minutes from Lexington, Va.

How close are you to the Blue Ridge Parkway?
We are less than 6 miles off of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Are you near the Virginia Horse Center?
Yes, we are located approximately (15) minutes from the Virginia Horse Center

Are you near VMI or Washington & Lee University?
Yes, we are approximately (15) minutes from either campus.
 



DAILY HOURS & EVENTS

Are you open in the winter?
Yes, the Natural Bridge is open in the winter but, the Native American Village and Caverns will close. Please consult the Daily Schedule on The Natural Bridge home page to verify operating hours on a specific date.

Are there events at the Natural Bridges?
Yes, The Natural Bridge hosts several events throughout the year. Sign up for the newsletter, follow us on Twitter, friend us on Facebook or consult the Events page under the Visit Us tab on the website to stay informed.

Do you host a New Years Eve event?
Yes, it traditionally sells out well in advance. Please continue to watch the website or sign up for the newsletter for further information.

THE NATURAL BRIDGE AND ATTRACTIONS

Are you on Facebook or Twitter?
Yes, we have a Facebook site and you can follow us on Twitter. Click on the icons at the bottom of the page to follow us.

What are the admission prices?
Please click on any “Buy Tickets” link to view the current admission pricing.

Can we get married at The Natural Bridge?
Yes, however The Natural Bridge must remain open for the general public. Receptions are often held in the hotel banquet rooms. Please consult the Meetings & Events tab for more information.

Are the attractions ADA accessible?
Yes, the hotel and attractions are ADA accessible. The Cedar Creek Trail is a natural trail and is only paved from the entry point to the far side of the Bridge. The areas past the Natural Bridge leading out to the Native American Village, Salt Peter Cave and Lace falls is a gravel pathway. The Natural Bridge Caverns were formed naturally and require the ability to walk.

Do I have to walk down the stairs to get to The Natural Bridge?
No, there is an ADA accessible shuttle that runs continuously during normal operation. The shuttle will drop you off within 300 yards of the Natural Bridge

How long are my tickets good for?
Once activated, your tickets are good for two consecutive days.

Are pets allowed on the Cedar Creek Trail?
Pets are allowed on the Cedar Creek trail provided they remain on a leash. Service animals only are permitted in the Gift Shop and Wax Museum.


Am I allowed to carry firearms on the property if I have a permit?
Our policy is that no weapons are permitted on the property.


Can I buy my tickets online?
Yes, you must then present the voucher at the ticket counter to receive your admission tickets.



SHOPPING & DINING

Can I purchase products from the gift shop online?
No, there is not currently an online store but, we expect to have one soon.

Do I need reservations for the Friday night Seafood Buffet?
Yes, advanced reservations are strongly encouraged.

How do I make reservations in the Colonial Dining Room?
Please call 540-458-3750.

Where is the nearest shopping area?
Historic downtown Lexington, VA is the nearest shopping district.
 



THE NATURAL BRIDGE HOTEL

Does The Natural Bridge Hotel have meeting space?
Yes, we have over 9,000 sq ft of meeting space and up to eight different flexible room combinations. Please look at the Meetings & Events tab on the website for further information.

Do you have special romantic getaway packages?
Yes, we offer packages seasonally throughout the year. Please click on any Book Room icon tothe hotel packages page to view current offerings.

Are there group rates available?
Yes, groups over (10) can call group sales for discounted ticket and room rates if reservations are made in advance. Please call 540-291-2121 for further information.

Do you honor Government, AAA and AARP rates?
Yes, please call to make a reservation and advise the agent at that time. Active credentials are required upon check-in to receive these rates. If you do not have them with you upon check-in you will be offered the best available consumer rate for your stay.

Are dogs permitted in the hotel?
Dogs are permitted in the cottage rooms only. An additional $15.00 pet fee per night, per dog, does apply.

Where are the cottages?
The cottages are located on the hillside across the road from the main hotel.

Is The Natural Bridge Hotel ADA accessible?
Yes, please call to request an ADA accessible room.


Where are the nearest Campgrounds?
The KOA at Natural Bridge and Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park at Natural Bridge are the nearest campgrounds.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us at 800-533-1410, email us, or use our online request form.

info@naturalbridgeva.com Natural Bridge of Virginia | 15 Appledore Lane | Natural Bridge, Virginia 24578 | Toll-free: 800-533-1410 | Local: 540-291-2121 | Email: info@naturalbridgeba.com