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PLAN YOUR Stay-Cation

Are you a long-time local to the 757? Or maybe new to Norfolk and looking to play tourist for a bit? Either way, Norfolk is filled with activities that will break you out of your everyday routine and have you feeling like you’ve escaped on a small getaway.

Bikeable Norfolk

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Things to Do in Ocean View / East Beach

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Marinas

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Shop Like a Local

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Festivals in Norfolk

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Learn to Sail

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Water Sport Rentals

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Harbor Cruises

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Local Eats in Ocean View / East Beach

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Shopping in Norfolk

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Seafood in the City

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Sports in Norfolk

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Nightlife in Norfolk

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LGBTQ+ Things To Do In Norfolk

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Multicultural Experiences in Norfolk

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History in Norfolk

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Family Time in Norfolk

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Arts and Entertainment in Norfolk

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Cuisine and Cocktails in Norfolk

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Fishing

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Norfolk’s Top BBQ Joints

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Outdoor Recreation In Norfolk

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Norfolk Tides Baseball

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Norfolk Tour Company

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Our Beaches

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Pet Friendly Activities

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Golf Courses

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Open Late

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African American History in Norfolk

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Admirals Hockey

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Chrysler Museum / Perry Glass Studio

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Outdoor Dining

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Nauticus Museum / Battleship Wisconsin

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Live Music

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Museums

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Public Arts and Galleries

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Performing Arts

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Coffee and Desserts

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Wine and Wineries

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Brew Norfolk

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Being On The Water In Norfolk

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WHY NORFOLK?

7 Ways to Enjoy the Water in Norfolk, VA

With 144 miles of shoreline waiting to be explored, with the Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean and countless rivers in our backyard, you’re never far from the water in Norfolk.
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Downtown Norfolk Itinerary

Downtown Norfolk is the perfect destination for a fun-filled weekend. It’s filled with never-ending historic sites, attractions, the waterfront, tours and endless places to munch and mingle.
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Top Things to Do With Kids in Norfolk, VA

Set sail aboard the American Rover, get wild at the Virginia Zoo or even learn something new at the enchanting Slover Library.
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Events

Every season is event season in Norfolk. See what’s on deck.

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Yoga + Wine Tasting

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Yoga at Maison Soleil

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Restorative Yoga & Hot Stone

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Puppy Yoga

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Candlelight Yoga With Live Music

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Yoga at Waters Edge Winery

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Creating Your Own Meditation Practice

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Prenatal

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Sunrise Yoga + Coffee On The River

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The Latest

Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in the city.

May 2024

Norfolk has a great lineup of May events to kickstart the warmer months! With festival season kicking off, live outdoor music, Mother’s Day, shows…
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Norfolk Getaway: Fantastic Things to Do in Norfolk VA

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The Best Irish Pubs in America

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8 Top Hotels For Business And Pleasure

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Doumar’s Cones and Barbecue

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Best Places To Travel In April 2020

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Downtown Norfolk Is A Great Place To Live And Work

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Go There: A Magical Weekend In Norfolk, VA

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Resources

Hotels

Norfolk offers options for every preference and budget, from downtown high-rise hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts, and everything in between.
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Transportation

Travel to Norfolk by plane, train, car or even by boat! Check out our Transportation page for all the details on getting here, and getting around.
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Visitors Center

As locals ourselves, we will be sure to provide you with the latest and greatest recommendations for the best cuisine, attractions, shopping and tours our city has to offer.
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Guides & Itineraries

Looking for a little help or inspiration? Use Norfolk’s curated city guides and itineraries to get the most out of your time in our city.

Must Seas: Staycation Edition

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Civil War Sites in Norfolk

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Tales by Rails Guide

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Norfolk Rack Card

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Norfolk’s Cannonball Trail

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Armed Forces Memorial Guide

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City Guide

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