The Spirit of Norfolk is a cruise liner that takes in more than 400 people at a time. It is the largest ship that cruises the harbor and has two climate control decks. Situated at the waterfront, the Spirit of Norfolk is one of the best ways to travel around the Elizabeth River where you can take in Norfolk’s beautiful and scenic surroundings. And the cruise allows you to suspend yourself from reality for a few hours while the staffs on board pamper you with the most delectable food and fine dining.

The beauty of this short cruise liner is that you can have everything for one price. The big attraction of this cruise is not just the breathtaking scenic view but also the food. Their lunch and dinner menu offers a wide selection of steaks, seafood, poultry and they even cater to vegetarians. They have four unique dining selections for their guests.

1. Norfolk Lunch Cruise
2. Norfolk Early Dinner Cruise
3. Norfolk Dinner Cruise
4. Norfolk Midnight Moonlight Cruise

Not only that, Spirit of Norfolk also caters to a lot of entertainment for its guest from standup comedians to bands to sketches. In the late evening, the disco ball falls and it is time to warm up the dance floor. House music and DJs are also provided to as part of entertainment.

The Spirit of Norfolk also includes cruises during festive seasons for those who would like to cruise their holidays on the Elizabeth river with their family and loved ones. There is a cruise on every major holiday organized and also special cruise programs such as Kids’ Discovery Cruises, Elizabeth River Eco Expedition, Azalea Cruise, Bingo Lunch Cruises, and many more. Meeting people can be so much easier too if you want to participate their Singles’ cruise which they organize in affiliation with the local churches.

You can also be a part of the Harbor Fest Parade with the Spirit of Norfolk, a festival of ships and boats that is celebrated annually. Over 20 ships from 18 different countries including North and South America, Europe, Italy, Brazil, Ecuador, Spain, and Netherlands participate in this parade as they sail through the Elizabeth River. This 5 hour event includes: a continental breakfast and a lunch buffet, dance music, narration, and our live musical revue on the Spirit of Norfolk.

The Spirit of Norfolk is truly what its name describes it to be. It is definitely the core attraction that any visitor of Norfolk should not miss. Why should they? Even the locals still throng the cruise liner whenever there is a celebration or just for relaxation.