OutDoor RECREATION
Whether kayaking, bike riding, playing a round or two of golf, or spending the day at the beach, there’s plenty to do in the great outdoors while in the great city of Norfolk.
Events
Every season is event season in Norfolk. See what’s on deck.
The Latest
Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in the city.
How to Spend Veterans Day In Norfolk
Veterans Day is an opportunity to pause, reflect and pay tribute to those who have served in the…
5 Reasons to Visit Ocean View in Autumn
There’s almost nothing better than visiting Norfolk’s beaches on a hot summer day—except…
Norfolk, VA Fall Bucket List
Fall (aka sweater weather) has arrived, bringing with it a slew of fantastic events and activities, plus eats…
Top Things to Do in Ocean View and East Beach
Did you know that Norfolk has its very own sandy beach? The areas of Ocean View…
Norfolk College Guide for Students
Welcome to your college experience in Norfolk, VA! Whether you’re enrolled at Old Dominion…
July 2026 Events Guide
July is special because it marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, leading to…
Summer 2026: So Much to See and Do
If summer is when Norfolk’s waterfront comes alive, then 2026 will be one of the liveliest years…
Ways to Enjoy the Water When Visiting Norfolk
Summer is the perfect time to make a splash with a visit to Norfolk, one of the…
Restaurants
You’ve got 600+ indie restaurants in Norfolk to try. Start here.
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.