Norfolk
Welcome to Norfolk
Welcome to Norfolk, VA Norfolk is the cultural, financial, and entertainment hub of the mid-Atlantic coast and will never disappoint!
Centrally located on the Eastern Seaboard, Norfolk is only hours from two-thirds of the U.S. population, making getting here and meeting here extremely convenient, not only for your travel needs but for your budget as well.
We’re a vibrant, urban destination with 144 miles of shoreline waiting to be explored. You can feel the Southern hospitality and creative grit when walking around Downtown, which is full of entertainment, shopping, attractions, and cuisine. Generous accommodations abound with over 5,000 hotel rooms and more than 500,000 square feet of total meeting space. Many of the city’s celebrated cultural centers and arts facilities—including Nauticus and Battleship Wisconsin, the Virginia Zoo, Chrysler Museum of Art, and Norfolk Botanical Garden—double as alternative event venues. All of this, and much more, await your arrival in the heart of the Virginia Waterfront.
Norfolk at a glance
Dining
We’re a city that’s rich in 600+ indie restaurants, breweries, and food trucks whose owners have made Norfolk, VA their home – with a lot of heart and a side of grit.
Getting Here
Travel to Norfolk by plane, train, car or even boat. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is only 15 minutes from Norfolk’s downtown and offers flights aboard six major airlines.
Things to Do
Norfolk, VA is home to intriguing historical attractions, world-class museums, delicious restaurants, and unique retail shops. All are within a short walking distance, car or train ride.
Destination Services
In Norfolk, you’ll find highly experienced professionals who can help you with meetings of all sizes and destination services.
Hidden Gem
Home to the world’s largest Naval Base, Norfolk combines history with culture for an event experience like no other.
Meet your rep
Vianetta Johnson, CMP, HMCC
Sales Manager