Welcome Guide
Tourist attraction
This beach runs about 3 miles long & is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. You can enjoy dolphin watching, jet skiing, fishing, or just a relaxing day on the beach. There's miles of restaurants, shops, desert parlors, & even a fun park on 15th st.
101 locals recommend
Virginia Beach Fishing Pier
Virginia Beach Fishing PierThis beach runs about 3 miles long & is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. You can enjoy dolphin watching, jet skiing, fishing, or just a relaxing day on the beach. There's miles of restaurants, shops, desert parlors, & even a fun park on 15th st.
Featuring the best of national, regional and local restaurants and offers live music, festivals and more. Located in the heart of the central business district and adjacent to the City of Norfolk’s world-class waterfront and festival site, Waterside District is a central gathering place for local residents and visitors.
143 locals recommend
Waterside District
333 Waterside DrFeaturing the best of national, regional and local restaurants and offers live music, festivals and more. Located in the heart of the central business district and adjacent to the City of Norfolk’s world-class waterfront and festival site, Waterside District is a central gathering place for local residents and visitors.
7.3 miles of free, accessible and beautiful shoreline along the Chesapeake Bay is ready to greet you. Ocean View's gentle waters are great for children, kayaking, floating, swimming or sitting at the edge of the water. The level, continuous beach attracts joggers and walkers.
50 locals recommend
Ocean View Beach
7.3 miles of free, accessible and beautiful shoreline along the Chesapeake Bay is ready to greet you. Ocean View's gentle waters are great for children, kayaking, floating, swimming or sitting at the edge of the water. The level, continuous beach attracts joggers and walkers.
Fun Place for the Family
If your looking for a place for you & your family to get some fresh air or exercise outdoors, Mount Trashmore is the place to go. mount Trashmore is comprised of two man-made mountains, two lakes, two playgrounds, a skatepark and vert ramp, and multi-use paths.
83 locals recommend
Mount Trashmore Park
310 Edwin DrIf your looking for a place for you & your family to get some fresh air or exercise outdoors, Mount Trashmore is the place to go. mount Trashmore is comprised of two man-made mountains, two lakes, two playgrounds, a skatepark and vert ramp, and multi-use paths.
Ocean Breeze is Virginia Beach's only waterpark. We love to take our daughter here every summer. It's fairly inexpensive compared to many others.
173 locals recommend
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
849 General Booth BlvdOcean Breeze is Virginia Beach's only waterpark. We love to take our daughter here every summer. It's fairly inexpensive compared to many others.
Apex Entertainment Virginia Beach is 85,000 sq. ft. of pure fun! Located in Downtown Virginia Beach, Apex offers fun for all ages with 24 lanes of bowling, thrilling hyper-realistic VR experiences, 95+ game arcade, laser tag, and much more!
40 locals recommend
Apex Entertainment Virginia Beach
4621 Columbus StreetApex Entertainment Virginia Beach is 85,000 sq. ft. of pure fun! Located in Downtown Virginia Beach, Apex offers fun for all ages with 24 lanes of bowling, thrilling hyper-realistic VR experiences, 95+ game arcade, laser tag, and much more!
Looking for something new and unique to do that will get your heart racing with excitement? This ropes course climbing and tree-to-tree ziplining adventure is perfect for you.
130 locals recommend
The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium
801 General Booth BlvdLooking for something new and unique to do that will get your heart racing with excitement? This ropes course climbing and tree-to-tree ziplining adventure is perfect for you.
The world's most beautiful theme park, as voted year after year since 1990. Our theme is classic Europe with artfully landscaped villages, like the Parisian streets of France, the hamlets of Scotland and the Oktoberfest celebrations of Germany.
388 locals recommend
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
1 Busch Gardens BlvdThe world's most beautiful theme park, as voted year after year since 1990. Our theme is classic Europe with artfully landscaped villages, like the Parisian streets of France, the hamlets of Scotland and the Oktoberfest celebrations of Germany.
American restaurant and entertainment business with a full-service restaurant and a video arcade.
32 locals recommend
Dave & Buster's
701 Lynnhaven PkwyAmerican restaurant and entertainment business with a full-service restaurant and a video arcade.
Chicks Beach is tiny, running just two miles along the shoreline. It stretches from the Lynnhaven Inlet to just west of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, or basically East of the amphibious base Little Creek. You'll encounter more locals than tourist at this beach.
79 locals recommend
Chic's Beach
Chicks Beach is tiny, running just two miles along the shoreline. It stretches from the Lynnhaven Inlet to just west of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, or basically East of the amphibious base Little Creek. You'll encounter more locals than tourist at this beach.
Sightseeing
This is our only zoo in the area. This is a perfect place to take the kids to see and learn about hundreds of animals.
182 locals recommend
Virginia Zoo
3500 Granby StThis is our only zoo in the area. This is a perfect place to take the kids to see and learn about hundreds of animals.
Norfolk Botanical Garden
6700 Azalea Garden RdCity/town information
Williamsburg is known internationally as the premier center for the preservation and interpretation of American colonial history: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. You can also visit Water Country USA and Busch Gardens. Williamsburg is about a 45 minute drive from the property.
132 locals recommend
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is known internationally as the premier center for the preservation and interpretation of American colonial history: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. You can also visit Water Country USA and Busch Gardens. Williamsburg is about a 45 minute drive from the property.
Neighborhoods
The center of the region’s arts, dining, entertainment, sports and nightlife. You can easily access all that Downtown Norfolk has to offer using the TIDE.
24 locals recommend
Downtown
The center of the region’s arts, dining, entertainment, sports and nightlife. You can easily access all that Downtown Norfolk has to offer using the TIDE.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Tide Light Rail
The Tide is a 7.4 mi (12 km) light rail line in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, owned and operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT). It connects Eastern Virginia Medical School, downtown Norfolk, Norfolk State University, and Newtown Road.
Trains generally run every 15 minutes, increasing to every 10 minutes during peak periods and every 30 minutes during early mornings and late evenings.