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Parks
Explore the What the City's Parks Have to Offer
The City of Norfolk Parks System includes:
  • 2 festival parks (Town Point Park and Ocean View Beach Park)
  • 5 fee-based recreational areas
  • 6 community parks
  • 7 community centers with active park amenities
  • 12 dog parks
  • 12 school and city shared sites with active park amenities
  • 41 school sites with active park amenities
  • 64 neighborhood parks

Note: Active parks are usually 10 acres or less and provide some type of recreational component for active play. These components include athletic fields, courts, fitness equipment, and children’s play structures. Primary park users are from nearby neighborhoods. Passive parks are usually ten acres or less, with no active play component or equipment. These parks may be natural areas or city maintained areas or a combination of both.

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