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Norfolk Botanical Garden

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Botanical Garden·Serene, Picturesque, Family Friendly
Norfolk Botanical Garden
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Norfolk Botanical Garden
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Norfolk Botanical Garden
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Norfolk Botanical Garden
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Norfolk Botanical Garden
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Norfolk Botanical Garden
Photo by Norfolk Botanical Garden from Google Places
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Photo by Michael “Mike and Kristi” Lajoie from Google Places
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Photo by jody hossack from Google Places
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Photo by Henrys w (hanksvoicebox) from Google Places
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Photo by Joe Tortorici from Google Places

Norfolk Botanical Garden, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a lush and expansive green space that captivates visitors with its vibrant azaleas and an impressive collection of 450 rose varieties. The garden is a popular destination for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls. During the holiday season, the Garden of Lights event transforms the garden into a magical wonderland with themed light displays and food vendors, making it a must-visit attraction. The garden also serves as a beautiful venue for weddings and special events, with its picturesque gazebos and Renaissance Court providing a stunning backdrop.

Norfolk Botanical Garden, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a lush and expansive green space that captivates visitors with its vibrant azaleas and an impressive collection of 450 rose varieties. The garden is a popular destination for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls. During the holiday season, the Garden of Lights event transforms the garden into a magical wonderland with themed light displays and food vendors, making it a must-visit attraction. The garden also serves as a beautiful venue for weddings and special events, with its picturesque gazebos and Renaissance Court providing a stunning backdrop.

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Address
6700 Azalea Garden Rd,Norfolk, VA 23518, USA
Websitenorfolkbotanicalgarden.org
Phone(757) 441-5830
Hours
Open now
Daily 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Highlights

  • Spectacular Garden of Lights event.

  • 450 varieties of roses and blooming azaleas.

  • Family and dog-friendly environment.

  • Food trucks and vendors during events.

  • Beautiful wedding and event venue.

Best For

Nature lovers and holiday light enthusiasts.

Time of Day

Daytime, Evening

Occasion Tags

Family, Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists

Reviews

4.8
Excellent8,7 K reviews

Norfolk Botanical Garden is highly praised for its breathtaking floral displays, particularly the azaleas and roses. Visitors enjoy the serene and picturesque environment, making it a popular spot for family outings and romantic strolls. The Garden of Lights event during the holiday season is a standout attraction, featuring themed light displays that delight both children and adults. The garden also serves as a beautiful venue for weddings, with many guests complimenting its stunning settings. While some visitors mention the crowds during events, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many planning to return.

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Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States