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Norfolk, an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, is located at the central of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area in the United States of America. Surrounded to the north by the Chesapeake Bay and to the west by the Elizabeth River, Norfolk has a well-off history as a transportation point and strategic military hub. The city is the home of the largest Navy base in the world, unique shops, captivating nightclub districts, well-appointed restaurants, nationally recognized museums, cruise boats and ferries, a lush zoo, and a first-rate botanical garden.
Things to do in Norfolk
Chrysler Museum of Art
Chrysler Museum of Art is counted among the major art museums in southeastern United States. It puts on demonstration more than 30,000 objects ranging thousands of years of world history. The variety encompasses sculptures from the Middle Ages, and European and American paintings by distinguished painters such as Eugene Delacroix, Tintoretto, Edouard Manet, Paul Gauguin, Auguste Rodin, Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, and Andy Warhol.
Norfolk Botanical Gardens
Norfolk Botanical Gardens on Azalea Garden Road is a 155-acre botanical garden boasting more than 40 theme gardens. These themed-gardens encompass seasonal gardens, WOW Children's Garden, and a Japanese Garden.
Virginia Zoo
Virginia Zoo is located neighbouring to the Lafayette Park. The zoo abodes over 500 animals counting the African elephant, tiny dart frog, and more. It features a plethora of specific habitats housing animals from Australia, Africa, Asia, North America, and a diversity of excellent exhibits.
Best Time to Visit Norfolk
Weather-wise, the best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Norfolk is from September to March when the daytime temperature is apt for sightseeing. It is advised to book Norfolk flights in advance to avoid paying more at the last minute.