About Us

VisitNorfolk is a non-profit that positively promotes the City of Norfolk’s unique experiences and expansive amenities to residents and visitors as the best city of its kind to start, study and stay. 

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OUR MISSION

To elevate Norfolk, VA from a “nice to see” destination to a “necessity” destination. 

VisitNorfolk is a non-profit that positively promotes the City of Norfolk’s unique experiences and expansive amenities to residents and visitors as the best city of its kind to start, study and stay.

OUR VISION

To promote Norfolk’s unique experiences and expansive amenities to residents and visitors as the best city of its kind to start, study, and stay.

The destination organization is accredited by the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP) of Destinations International, 2025 M Street, N.W., Suite 500, Washington, D.C., 20036, USA, Ph. 202-296-7888.

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VisitNorfolk’s Champion of Hospitality Awards for National Travel and Tourism Week 2024

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Recently Opened in Norfolk

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Unique Wedding Venues in Norfolk

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Hunt, Gather, Repeat. 

Which is more fun when it comes to antiques shopping – the hunting or the gathering? With one of Norfolk’s newest…
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Chrysler Museum to Host Indigenous Art Exhibition

The Chrysler Museum of Art recently announced the renowned exhibition…
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Norfolk Bookstores and Pop-up Booksellers

Reading, as they say, is fundamental. Not to mention, fun. If you’re itching to go book…
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