Ocean View Travel Guide
Norfolk
Visit Ocean View
Popular places to visit
Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.
Old Dominion University
Enjoy the student vibe at Old Dominion University during your visit to Norfolk. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.
Norfolk Scope
Catch an event at Norfolk Scope during your trip to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Norfolk State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Norfolk State University during your visit to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Virginia Zoo
A popular zoo as famous for its wild kingdom of animals as it is for an outstanding collection of themed gardens.
Things to do
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Top hotels in Ocean View
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Our room was clean and comfortable. However, the toilet paper holder was coming off the wall, and the roll in shower flooded the bathroom. Also, the carpet in the hallway was worn and dirty. The staff were friendly, and we enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
The room was clean and comforting after a long drive. The staff gave great recommendations for dinner ideas as well
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
We had a wonderful stay for one night. The partial view was wonderful. It's too loud on the
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
This was my first time staying here. It won't be my last. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. My room was nice and the view was awesome.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Schooner Inn
This is a great place to stay if you want a clean room with basic amenities. It is an older hotel but well kept, safe, and the staff is amazing. We have stayed here several times and it is great to see the same friendly faces each time we come. The beds are comfortable, there are plenty of soft pillows, ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
Nice view
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ocean View
Willoughby Terrace
Though Willoughby Terrace may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ocean View Beach and Sarah Constant Shrine Beach.
Cottage Line
If you're spending some time in Cottage Line, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Bayview
While Bayview isn't home to many top sights, Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cottage Park
If you're spending some time in Cottage Park, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Willoughby Spit
If you're spending some time in Willoughby Spit, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.
East Ocean View
If you're spending some time in East Ocean View, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.
