Scenic Southwest Virginia, which spans across 19 counties and envelopes 57 communities, features spectacular mountains, stunning rivers and lakes, an abundance of dynamic live music and some of the most hospitable and welcoming people you will ever meet. Boasting a wealth of galleries, museums and cultural centers, along with incredible restaurants and shops in beautiful, historic downtowns, SWVA is definitely a different side of Virginia waiting to be explored.
- Abingdon Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Jayne Duehring
Director of Tourism - jduehring@abingdon-va.gov
- visitabingdonvirginia.com
- 335 Cummings Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
- 276-676-2282
- 276-676-3076
- Big Stone Gap
- Jillian Bullock
Tourism Director - tourismdirector@bigstonegap.org
- bigstonegap.org
- 306 Wood Ave. E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
- Montgomery County VA Regional Tourism
- Lisa Bleakley
CMP, TMP, Executive Director - lisa@gotomontva.com
- gotomontva.com
- 755 Roanoke Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073
- 540-394-4470
- 540-382-6943
- Bristol Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Courtney Cacatian
Executive Director - ccacatian@bristolchamber.org
- discoverbristol.org
- 20 Volunteer Parkway, Bristol, TN 37620
- 423-989-4872
- 423-989-4867
- Carroll County Office of Tourism
- Amanda Parris
Tourism Relations Manager - aparris@carrollcountyva.org
- visittheblueridge.com
- Blue Ridge Plateau Regional Visitor Center
231 Farmers Market Drive, Suite 5, Hillsville, VA 24343 - 276-730-3100
- 276-730-3105
- Town of Damascus
- Gavin Blevins
Regional Planner {Mount Rogers Planning District Commission} - gblevins@mrpdc.org
- visitdamascus.org
- Damascus Visitor Center
310 Water Street, Damascus, VA 24236 - 276-475-3831
- 276-475-3241
- Dickenson County Chamber of Commerce/Visitor Center
- Rita Surratt
Tourism Director - rsurratt@dcwin.org
- dickensonchamber.net
- 194 Clintwood Main Street, PO Box 1990, Clintwood, VA 24228
- 276-926-6074
- Floyd County Tourism Development Council
- Pat Sharkey
Tourism Director - tourismdirector@floydcova.org
- visitfloydva.com
- 109 East Main Street, Floyd, VA 24091
- 540-239-8509
- County of Franklin
- David Rotenizer
Tourism Director - david.rotenizer@franklincountyva.gov
- visitfranklincountyva.org
- 1255 Franklin Street, Suite 112, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
- 540-483-3030
- 540-483-3035
- City of Galax
- Ray Kohl
Tourism Director - rkohl@galaxva.com
- visitgalax.com
- 110 East Grayson Street, Galax, VA 24333
- 276-238-8130
- 276-236-2889
- Giles County
- Cora Gnegy
Tourism Marketing Director - cgnegy@gilescounty.org
- gilescounty.org
newriverwatertrail.com - 203 North Main Street, Pearisburg, VA 24134
- 540-921-2079
- Grayson County
- Will Crawford
Planning and Community Development Director - wcrawford@graysoncountyva.gov
- graysoncountyva.com
- 107 East Main Street, PO Box 336, Independence, VA 24348
- 276-773-8002
- Heart of Appalachia Tourism Authority
- Kitty Barker
Executive Director - kbarker@heartofappalachia.com
- heartofappalachia.com
- 3028 4th Avenue, Market Square, St. Paul, VA 24283
- 276-762-0011
- Lee County
- Aaron Fee
Director - afee@leecova.org
- ilovelee.org
- Lee County Courthouse, 33640 Main Street, PO Box 367
Jonesville, VA 24263 - 276-346-4629 x 258
- 276-346-7712
- Town of Marion
- Ken Heath
Director of Community and Economic Development - kheath@marionva.org
- marionva.org
- 138 West Main Street, PO Box 1005, Marion, VA 24354
- 276-378-5026
- City of Norton
- Katie Dunn
Administrative Assistant - katied@nortonva.org
- Patrick County Chamber of Commerce
- Rebecca Adcock
Executive Director - patcchamber@embarqmail.com
- patrickchamber.com
- 334 Patrick Avenue, PO Box 577, Stuart, VA 24171
- 276-694-6012
- Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center
- Peggy White
Executive Director - peggywhite@pulaskichamber.info
- pulaskichamber.info
- 4440 Cleburne Boulevard, Dublin, VA 24084
- 540-674-1991
- 540-674-4163
- City of Radford
- Deborah Cooney
Director of Tourism - deborah.cooney@radfordva.gov
- visitradford.com
- 600 Unruh Drive, Radford, VA 24141
- 540-267-3153
- 540-731-3699
- Russell County Tourism
- Kim Short
Parks, Rec. & Tourism Coordinator - ksshort03@gmail.com
- experiencerussell.com
- 141 Highland Drive, PO Box 1208, Lebanon, VA 24266
- 276-254-0754
- Town of Saltville
- Steve Johnson
Clerk Treasurer - clerktreasurer@saltville.org
- saltville.org
- 217 Palmer Avenue, PO Box 730, Saltville, VA 24370
- 276-496-5342 x 32
- 276-496-4814
- Scott County
- Pam Cox
Director of Tourism - pcox@scottcountyva.com
- explorescottcountyva.com
- 190 Beech Street, Suite 201, Gate City, VA 24251
- 276-386-6521
- 276-386-6521
- Smyth County Tourism Association
- Ron Thomason
Director of Tourism - ron@visitvirginiamountains.com
- visitvirginiamountains.com
- H. L. Bonham Regional Development and Tourism Center
408 Whitetop Road, Chilhowie, VA 24319 - 276-646-3306
- 276-646-3301
- Tazewell County
- David Woodard
Tourism Coordinator - dwoodard@tazewellcounty.org
- visittazewellcounty.org
- 163 Walnut Street, Bluefield, VA 24635
- 276-322-1345
- Wise County
- Michael Wampler
Director of Tourism - wampler_m@wisecounty.org
- wisecounty.org
- 206 E. Main Street, Wise, VA 24293
- 276-328-2321
- 276-328-9780
- Wythe County
- Jeremy Farley
Director of Tourism - wythepio@wytheco.org
- wytheco.org
- 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382
- 276-223-4500
- 276-223-4515
- Wytheville Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Rosa Lee Jude
Director - cvb@wytheville.org
- visitwytheville.com
- 975 Tazewell Street, PO Box 533, Wytheville, VA 24382
- 276-223-3355
- 276-223-3506
- Blue Ridge Parkway Association
- Thomas Hardy
Executive Director - tomhardy@blueridgeparkway.org
- blueridgeparkway.org
- PO Box 2136, Asheville, NC 28802
- 828-670-1924
- Blue Ridge Travel Association
- Amy Atwood
President - amy.atwood@dcr.virginia.org
- blueridgetravel.org
- PO Box 1395, Wytheville, VA 24382
- 276-322-1345
- 276-228-4138
- Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation
- Chris Cannon
Executive Director - ccannon@myswva.org
- myswva.org
- One Heartwood Circle, Abingdon, VA 24210
- 276-492-2424
- 800-783-4665