Visit Hollywood Cemetery

Visit Hollywood Cemetery

Explore on your own or take an official tour of one of the most visited historic cemeteries in the country.

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Hours

Public Visiting Hours

8am – 5pm Daily
8am – 6pm Daily (during Daylight Saving Time)

Office Hours

Monday – Friday
8:30am – 4:30pm

Located directly inside the cemetery entrance to the left, the cemetery office is available for visitor information and purchasable merchandise.

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Fees

Hollywood Cemetery is free to visit.

If you would like to support the preservation and restoration projects, as well as the educational programs of the cemetery, please consider making a donation.

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Parking

If you are visiting the cemetery office, there are designated parking spots to the right of the cemetery office. For visitors who plan to walk through the cemetery, please park in the gravel area near the Glade (Go past the office, turn right at the bottom of the hill, and take an immediate right into the Glade area). On-street parking is also available on surrounding streets. Do not park in the lot directly outside of our gates. For the safety of our visitors, we ask that all vehicles obey the speed limit requirements throughout the cemetery.

Guests with limited mobility or in need of support may contact the cemetery office to inquire about arrangements.

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Rules & Guidelines

  1. Skateboards and one-wheels are not allowed in the cemetery.
  2. All dogs must be on a leash and cleaned up after.
  3. Hollywood Cemetery continues to be fully operational. Please be courteous and respectful of others and your surroundings.

Tour Options

Tour Options

Tours of Hollywood Cemetery are held regularly, beginning in April and ending in November. If you are planning a group tour, please be sure to contact the cemetery at least a week in advance of the scheduled tour to receive necessary information to help prepare for your tour.

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Self-Guided Tours

Visitors are welcome to explore Hollywood Cemetery on their own by foot or by car. You can view a map of the cemetery here or purchase a physical map in the cemetery office for $1.

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Historical Walking Tours

There are several historical walking tours available hosted by The Valentine. Join the most experienced guides in Richmond as you learn about the history, landscape, and many notables of Hollywood Cemetery during this 90-minute tour. To learn more, visit thevalentine.org/events.

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Gem Car Tours

Tour Hollywood Cemetery by electric car hosted by RVA Gem Car Tours. The guided 90-minute tour is perfect for groups of up to 10 people. To learn more, visit rvaonwheels.com/gemcar.

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Segway Tours

Enjoy a Segway ride through the hills and valleys of Hollywood Cemetery hosted by Segway of Richmond. These guided tours are perfect for groups of 4-20 people and are a great way to learn about the cemetery while having some fun. To learn more, visit rvaonwheels.com/segway.

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Trolley Tours

Take a trolley tour around the cemetery hosted by RVA Trolley. This guided 2-hour tour is a great option for corporate events, family gatherings, or just a fun afternoon out with friends. To learn more, visit rvaonwheels.com/trolley.

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Tuk Tuk Tours

Explore Hollywood Cemetery by tuk tuk, a three-wheeled, 100% electric, open-air limo, hosted by RVATukTuk. Enjoy a 2-hour or 3-hour custom tour with groups of up to six people. To learn more, visit rvatuktuk.com.

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Virtual Tours

Discover all that Hollywood Cemetery offers, like notables, prominent women, presidents, and more all virtually at hollywoodcemetery.org/virtual-tours.

Explore Attractions

Hollywood Cemetery is an outdoor museum that spans hundreds of acres in the capital of Virginia. As you plan your visit, there are a few must-see items to add to your list, including some famous gravesites and monuments as well as other spots that are not as well-known.

We Look Forward to Your Visit!