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Norfolk Admirals road trip guide

Everything you need to catch the Norfolk Admirals at Norfolk Scope in Norfolk — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.

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✈️🚗 Getting to Norfolk Scope

Nearest major airport is Washington Reagan (DCA) — about 180 mi / 4h 17m from the arena.

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🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers

Where do the Norfolk Admirals play?

The Norfolk Admirals play home games at Norfolk Scope in Norfolk.

How much is parking at Norfolk Scope?

Game-day parking starts around $2 USD. The MacArthur Center N Garage costs only $2 after 6 pm, about a 10-minute walk.

How do you get to Norfolk Scope without a car?

The Tide light rail to Monticello Station (Monticello Ave near Charlotte and Freemason Sts), right by Scope.

Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.

🏟️ Norfolk Scope fan guide

Parking

The Scope Garage is a one-minute walk but fills fast for big events, so arrive an hour early. Overflow goes to the Bank St Garage, Brambleton Lot, York St Garage and St. Pauls Lot, all within a 5–12 minute walk. Over 3,500 spaces in total. ($10 (MacArthur Center N Garage $2 after 6 pm))

Getting there

In downtown Norfolk. The Tide light rail's Monticello Station, on Monticello Ave near Charlotte and Freemason Sts, serves Scope.

Bar scene

Scope is downtown, so Granby Street and the surrounding blocks have pubs and restaurants within walking distance for before and after the game.

Pre-game bars

  • Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub and Restaurant — Downtown Irish pub on SevenVenues' area-restaurant list
  • Blue Moon Taphouse — Taphouse on SevenVenues' area-restaurant list
  • Hair of the Dog Eatery — Downtown bar and eatery on SevenVenues' area-restaurant list
  • Granby Street Pizza — Casual pizza spot on SevenVenues' area-restaurant list

Insider tips

  • Park in the MacArthur Center N Garage for $2 after 6 pm (about a 10-minute walk).
  • Concessions are cashless.
  • Doors open one hour before start time for most events, and there's no re-entry.
  • You can bring a refillable plastic bottle, but no glass, metal bottles or cans.
  • Teddy Bear Toss is Sat Dec 12, 2026.

More: Norfolk Scope guide · sports in Norfolk

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