our neighborhoods
Oceanview
The relaxing beachside communities of Ocean View and East Beach are the perfect place to unwind with fresh seafood, sand and sun!
Outdoor Recreation In Norfolk
OutDoor RECREATION Whether kayaking, bike riding, playing a round or two of…
Local Eats in Ocean View / East Beach
After a day at the beach, refuel at one of Ocean View’s local…
Nightlife in Norfolk
Nightlife You want nightlife with a distinctive urban edge? Downtown Norfolk and its…
LGBTQ+ Things To Do In Norfolk
LGBTQ+ Friendly things to do Norfolk is home to a vibrant LGBTQ scene…
Shop Like a Local
Looking for that perfect, one-of-a-kind gift for your loved one (or yourself)? How about a vintage…
Sports in Norfolk
Sports Score tickets to a Norfolk Admirals ice hockey game at downtown’s Norfolk Scope or to a…
Water Sport Rentals
With 144 miles of coastline, Norfolk is the perfect spot to play on the water. Whether you’re…
Shopping in Norfolk
Shopping in Norfolk Designer brands? Local flair? Eclectic finds? Antiques? Norfolk’s got ’em…
Harbor Cruises
Norfolk Charters and Harbor Cruises What better way to explore Norfolk, a city on the water, than by…
African American History in Norfolk
celebrating history & Heritage From historic churches and…
Golf Courses
Our mild weather and waterfront views make for the perfect day on the green. Offering both public and private…
Arts and Entertainment in Norfolk
Arts AND Entertainment Norfolk’s thriving arts community will…
Cuisine and Cocktails in Norfolk
Cuisine and Cocktails We’re a city that’s rich in owner-operated…
Marinas
Dock In Norfolk, VA Norfolk is a fisherman’s paradise nestled where the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean meet up…
Coffee and Desserts
Cup. Cake. Norfolk’s local coffee shops are sure to give you the boost of caffeine you need to…
Open Late
Out late and looking for a bite to eat? Norfolk has plenty of late night dining hot spots to choose from! Our…
Museums
The Best of Norfolk, On Display Norfolk is filled with plenty of museums for you to explore; offering everything from…
Being On The Water In Norfolk
Being On The Water Norfolk, VA is a friendly, modern port city nestled where…
Brew Norfolk
RAISE YOUR GLASS! Norfolk’s locally crafted beers are best enjoyed sitting on Bold Mariner’s beachy…
Outdoor Dining
We’re getting spirited… outside! Norfolk’s restaurants certainly don’t disappoint when it comes…
Family Time in Norfolk
Family Time From sun up to sun down – there’s so much for your kids to do and see in…
Bikeable Norfolk
Biking through Norfolk, VA has never been easier! With bike lanes, rentable bikes and bike repair…
Multicultural Experiences in Norfolk
Multicultural Experiences Norfolk celebrates the rich ethnic…
Seafood in the City
Your tastebuds watering yet? Norfolk’s chefs pride themselves on buying only the freshest…
History in Norfolk
History Settlers first came to Norfolk in the early 1600s, and have left their mark on history…
Fishing
Bordered almost entirely by water, Norfolk is geographically positioned for the ultimate fishing trip. No matter what…
Events
Every season is event season in Norfolk. See what’s on deck in Ocean View and plan your visit!
The Latest
Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Norfolk’s Oceanview.
Woman-Owned Businesses in Norfolk, VA
Supporting women-owned businesses is important, not just during Women’s History Month but…
Your Guide to Norfolk Mermaids
The idea for Norfolk’s collection of mermaids began in 1999 with Norfolk attorney Peter Decker…
Best Spots for Norfolk Happy Hour
Norfolk’s bars and restaurants have a wide variety of happy hour deals. Whether you’re meeting up…
Best Spas in Norfolk
By now, we all can understand and appreciate the benefits of a self-care routine. Feeling our best—and sometimes even…
Best Tacos and Margaritas in Norfolk
There’s nothing quite like the pairing of savory, sometimes spicy tacos and a cool margarita. We…
Romantic Getaway to Norfolk
Escape to Norfolk for a romantic getaway to experience waterfront sunsets, unforgettable cuisine and friendly…
Attractions
Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Oceanview.
Sarah Constant Beach Park
Accessible Areas: Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads Bridge Special Instructions: Launch…
Mermaids on Parade / Mermaid Trail
Which came first, Norfolk or its Mermaids? Norfolk ‘s iconic…
Willoughby Boat Ramp
13th View and Bayville Street 2 ramps 5-acre site 80 parking spaces Drinking fountain Open…
East Ocean View Recreation Center
OPEN24 hours a day through late SeptemberAfter September…
Little Creek Marina
Direct access from Chesapeake Bay Slips: 120 Dry Storage: 224 Power: 30 & 50 amp Wifi…
Ocean View Golf Course
Originally built in 1929, Ocean View Golf Course offers golfers hybrid Bermuda greens and…
Sail Virginia
As the only luxury sailing catamaran in Hampton Roads, Sail Virginia Yacht Charters offer private charters…
East Beach Marina
Direct access from Chesapeake Bay Slips: 120 Power: 30, 50, & 100 amp Store/Bait 1 Restaurant on…
Willoughby Harbor Marina
Located in beautiful Norfolk, VA… Willoughby Harbor Marina (WHM) is centered in the…
Community Beach Park
Accessible Areas: Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads Bridge Special Instructions: Launch east or…
Cutty Sark Marina
Slips: 96 Power: 30 & 50 amp Water Wifi in Restaurant Pump-out Service Restrooms Showers 1…
Enrich Spa
Conveniently located in East Beach in Ocean View along Shore Drive, Enrich Spa invites you to escape to your own…
Pelican’s Nest Marina
Slips: 55 Water Fish Cleaning Area Fuel Restrooms Showers Pump-out Service
Cobb’s Marina
Close to the ICW and the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, our entrance channel is deep and well marked. We offer…
Ocean View Station Museum
The Ocean View Station Museum, tucked away in Norfolk’s quaint beachfront neighborhood…
Ocean View Beach Park
This beach on Norfolk’s Chesapeake Bay is a popular spot for folks who’d rather spend more…
Ocean View Fishing Pier
Overlooking the scenic Chesapeake Bay, the Ocean View Fishing Pier offers complete…
Northside Park
This 62-acre park is a picnic haven. It offers five large picnic shelters, 12 small picnic shelters and a…
Restaurants
They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Oceanview.
WHERE TO STAY
Have a look see at all the lodgings and accommodations in Norfolk’s Oceanview.
Ocean View Inn
Spectacular oceanfront view of the Chesapeake Bay. Quality motel accommodations at affordable prices…
Spark by Norfolk Hilton
Our pet-friendly hotel is located less than a mile from Oceanview Beach. Norfolk Premium…
Best Western Holiday Sands Inn & Suites
The Best Western Holiday Sands is a resort property centrally…
Super 8 Ocean View
Motel offers free Continental Breakfast, free high-speed internet and an outdoor pool.
Econo Lodge Little Creek
The Econo Lodge is conveniently located within walking distance of Naval Amphibious Base…
Motel 6 Ocean View
Norfolk Bay beaches and Harrison’s fishing pier across the street. Close to Naval Air Station. Old…
Express Inn East Ocean View
Express Inn is conveniently located right next to Ocean View beach, offering free…
Rodeway Inn
Located just 10 minutes from Ocean View Beach Park and the Norfolk Botanical Garden, the Rodeway Inn® Azalea…
