Discover Norfolk

Whether you're traveling from across the country or just from the other side of Hampton Roads, the city of Norfolk offers an alluring variety of cultural and historical attractions.  There are myriad things to do, see, and experience in Norfolk. Enjoy a harbor cruise on the river or a leisurely walk alongside Waterside Market Place. World-class museums, galleries, performing arts, and other attractions dot the city's downtown waterfront. Or head to one of many nearby sandy beaches.

From the majesty and detail of a battleship to the wild and wondrous fun of a children's garden, Norfolk is filled with attractions to please every age. From specialty shops and antique stores dotted along residential streets to national retailers such as Nordstrom and Dillard's anchoring major shopping centers, Norfolk has a treasure trove of spots for the serious shopper to explore.

Don’t just sit around waiting for things to happen, make the most of your free time.  Be open to finding new ways of enjoying your free time.

Plan a weekend getaway to Virginia Beach and stay at the Founders Inn and Spa.  It's easy to make the most of free time at there, because there something for everyone - whether its a day of spa indulgence or family play by the pool. Open seasonally, the welcoming zero-entry pool is incredibly relaxing, as is the bubbling Jacuzzi overlooking the lake. Kids of all ages love the 25-foot circular water slide.