Welcome to Suffolk, Virginia
Like No Other
Suffolk is conveniently located in the western part of Hampton Roads, otherwise known as Coastal Virginia. Ideally situated within minutes of beaches, historic plantations, world-class museums, military bases and more – staying in Suffolk provides our guests with affordable room rates at excellent properties, a day or two of Suffolk adventure and easy drives to nearby Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Smithfield, and Colonial Williamsburg.
We’re closer than you think!
Smithfield, VA: 20-miles
Norfolk, VA: 20-miles
Virginia Beach, VA: 37-miles
Williamsburg, VA: 55-miles
Richmond, VA: 83-miles
Washington D.C.: 205-miles
Suffolk Visitor Center
Stop by the Suffolk Visitor Center located inside the historic Nansemond County Courthouse (c.1839) which includes the Great Dismal Swamp Gallery. Open daily from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., the Suffolk Visitor Center provides assistance with directions, as well as attraction, accommodations, shopping and dining inquiries. Peruse hundreds of statewide brochures and publications. Our lovely gift shop offers a variety of “nutty” items including Christmas ornaments, key chains, lapel pins, Mr. Peanut prints, and of course, actual edible peanuts. You’ll also find books, apparel and assorted souvenirs. We’re conveniently located in the heart of the downtown Suffolk historic district across from the Hilton Garden Inn Riverfront and Suffolk Conference Center. Come see “why it’s a good time to be in Suffolk.”
Nearby Transportation Services to Suffolk, Virginia
Airports:
Suffolk Executive Airport
1200 Gene Bolton Dr.
Suffolk, VA 23434
Norfolk International Airport
2200 Norview Ave
Norfolk, VA 23518
Bus Stations:
Greyhound Bus Service Stops (Norfolk-Virginia)
Suffolk Transit (City of Suffolk Public Transportation)
Train Stations:
Amtrak Train Station (Norfolk, VA)
Harbor Park, Lot D
280 Park Ave
Norfolk, VA 23510
Taxi Services:
Service That’s Reliable
757.718.1302
Morning Glory Shuttle Services
757.809.1701
Shentie Taxi Services
757.861.5056
3 T’s of Love Taxi/Transportation
757.478.9560
Car Rentals:
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2101 N Main St.
Suffolk, VA 23434
757.539.7900
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Suffolk Visitor Center Contact Information
Physical Address
524 N Main Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
Directions
Phone: 757-514-4130
Hours
Open Daily
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Staff
Theresa L. Earles
Tourism Development Manager
tearles@suffolkva.us
Kevin Sary
Tourism Development Specialist
ksary@suffolkva.us
Danielle Jonigan
Tourism Development Specialist
djonigan@suffolkva.us
Visitor Advisors
Bert Hammond
Everard Hayes
Casper Hileman
Anna Lambdin
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