our neighborhoods

Chelsea

Chelsea is one of the most walkable and bikeable neighborhoods in the city, with the celebrated Elizabeth River Trail (ERT) passing through the center.

Arts and Entertainment in Norfolk

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LGBTQ+ Things To Do In Norfolk

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Group Packages

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Live Music

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Sports in Norfolk

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Outdoor Dining

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Cuisine and Cocktails in Norfolk

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Norfolk Tour Company

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Bikeable Norfolk

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Outdoor Firepits

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Performing Arts

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Nightlife in Norfolk

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Wine and Wineries

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Outdoor Recreation In Norfolk

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Coffee and Desserts

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Public Arts and Galleries

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Brew Norfolk

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Multicultural Experiences in Norfolk

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History in Norfolk

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Pet Friendly Activities

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Weekend Away

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Family Time in Norfolk

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African American History in Norfolk

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Museums

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LGBTQ+ Resources

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Open Late

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The Latest

Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Norfolk’s Chelsea neighborhood.

How to Celebrate National Bike Month in Norfolk

May is National Bike Month, a chance to showcase the many benefits of…
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Valentine’s Day in Norfolk

How will you spend Valentine’s Day weekend this year? Consider making it a weekend in Norfolk! Stay overnight in a…
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Your Guide to Norfolk Mermaids

The idea for Norfolk’s collection of mermaids began in 1999 with Norfolk attorney Peter Decker…
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Things to do in Norfolk 4th of July Weekend

Whether you’re locally throwing a backyard barbecue with friends and family or…
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LGBTQIA+ Norfolk Weekend Getaway

Norfolk, Virginia is a uniquely diverse city made up of many cultures and ethnicities. Norfolk is also…
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The Ultimate Guide to Seafood in Norfolk

From the Chesapeake Bay to the Elizabeth River, Norfolk is surrounded by water; we have…
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Attractions

Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Chelsea.

Little Theatre of Norfolk

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Elizabeth River Trail

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Plum Point Park

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Mermaids on Parade / Mermaid Trail

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Restaurants

They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Chelsea.

Orapax

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The Birch

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Smartmouth Brewing Company

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Benchtop Craft Brewing Company

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The Bakehouse at Chelsea

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Torch Bistro

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Neighborhood Guide

Norfolk is a unique city made up of bustling neighborhoods that each have their own character and vibe. From historic neighborhoods like Ghent to the urban waterfront of Downtown, Norfolk’s neighborhoods have something for everyone. 

Downtown

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Freemason

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NEON District

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Ghent

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Chelsea

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Park Place / Railroad District

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Riverview

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Larchmont / Lochhaven

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Oceanview

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Military Highway / Airport

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