Norfolk
Travel Guide
Visit Norfolk
Where to stay in Norfolk
Ocean View
While Ocean View might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ocean View Beach and Norfolk Beaches.
Downtown Norfolk
Downtown Norfolk boasts a historic district, upscale shopping at MacArthur Center, and notable attractions like Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin. Trendy restaurants and bars can be found on Granby Street, offering a sophisticated nightlife experience.
East Ocean View
Though East Ocean View might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Norfolk Botanical Garden and Norfolk Beaches.
Willoughby Spit
While visiting Willoughby Spit, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanview Fishing Pier and Norfolk Beaches.
Bayview
While Bayview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach.
Cottage Park
Cottage Park might not have many top sights, but Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Casa Del Mar
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Your own private beach with this charming 3-bedroom beachfront house!
Cozy Frog on the Beach! 2-bedroom Efficiency w/ Beach Access, WiFi, Smart TV
Big Waterfront House on the Bay! Amazing Views, Swim Deck, Walk to Beach!
Popular places to visit
Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.
Old Dominion University
Explore the campus of Old Dominion University as part of your travels around Norfolk. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.
Norfolk Scope
Catch an event at Norfolk Scope during your trip to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Chrysler Hall
Lovers of the arts, including the symphony and theatrical shows, will appreciate this revered performing arts center, the heart of the city’s cultural life.
Virginia Zoo
A popular zoo as famous for its wild kingdom of animals as it is for an outstanding collection of themed gardens.
Things to do
Spirit of Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
Spirit of Norfolk Signature Brunch Cruise
- Naval Station Norfolk
- Waterside District
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Virginia Zoo
- Norfolk Botanical Garden
- USS Wisconsin BB-64
- Sentara Leigh Hospital
- Chrysler Museum of Art
- Nauticus National Maritime Center
- Naval Station Norfolk Tour & Information Center
- Harrison Opera House
- MacArthur Center
- Douglas MacArthur Memorial