COMMUNITY

 

Windsor Forest is less than a ten-minute drive from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. For a bit of retail therapy, the Williamsburg Premium Outlets, with more than 135 stores, is only a few minutes away from Windsor Forest. Nearby New Town boasts more than 300,000 square-feet of shops, restaurants and entertainment, including Open Air Main Street Shopping Mall, salons, fitness centers, day spas, a 12-screen movie theater, and more than a dozen restaurants, from quick eating spots to the best fine dining in the region. There are also many wineries and breweries within 20 minutes of Windsor Forest. It’s only a 10-minute drive to Colonial Williamsburg, with its many cultural and historical sites and activities, or the world-renowned College of William & Mary. Windsor Forest is convenient to many golf courses, including Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg National, Golden Horseshoe, Kiskiack, Stonehouse, Colonial Heritage, and Kingsmill.  Just down Longhill Road is the James City County Recreation Center in one direction and the Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex (WISC) in the other. Bicyclists and joggers can try mountain biking at nearby Freedom Park or running the 3.5-mile trail in Warhill Park. There are three nearby airports to Windsor Forest including Newport News/Williamsburg (PHF), about 35 minutes away; Norfolk International (ORF), about 45 minutes away; and Richmond International (RIC), about 45 minutes away.