Norfolk Travel Guide
Virginia, United States
Norfolk is a city of 246,393 people in southeastern Virginia, United States, on the Atlantic coast. It is served by Norfolk International Airport and Naval Station Norfolk.
The nearest named beaches are across the wider coastal area. Bay Shore Beach is 22.7 kilometres away and Salt Ponds Beach is 23.2 kilometres away, both in Hampton, while Sandbridge Beach is 32.6 kilometres away in Virginia.
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Weather in Norfolk
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Pays in USD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Norfolk
Jan
10°10Feb
12°10Mar
16°10Apr
22°8May
24°12Jun
29°12Jul
31°16Aug
29°13Sep
26°8Oct
21°6Nov
16°6Dec
11°7Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Norfolk
Willoughby Beach
13.2 km away
Bay Shore Beach
22.7 km away
Salt Ponds Beach
23.2 km away
Sandbridge Beach
32.6 km away
Things to do in Norfolk
USS Wisconsin
museum
0.9 km
Norfolk Scope Arena
event venue
0.3 km
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
history museum
0.8 km
The NorVA
music venue
0.3 km
MacArthur Memorial
history museum
0.5 km
Nauticus
history museum
0.9 km
West Point Cemetery
cemetery
1.1 km
Freemason Street Baptist Church
baptist place of worship
0.1 km
Getting there
Norfolk International Airport · 8.9 km
Naval Station Norfolk · 10 km
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