Getaway on the Portsmouth Waterfront
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From the charm of Olde Towne to the nonstop excitement of the all-new Rivers Casino, the Portsmouth waterfront was made for fun fall getaways.
Your Weekend To-Do List

1 Rivers Casino
Catch all the slot, table, poker and sportsbook action at Virginia’s first 24-hour full-service casino!

2 Walking on Waterfront
Hit the shops, take a walk on the waterfront promenade or explore our historic seaport’s stunning collection of beautifully preserved period homes.

3 Explore History
Explore one-of-a-kind museums, beautifully preserved historic homes and over 270 years of American history in Virginia’s oldest and most historic seaport.

4 Children’s Museum
The Virginia Children’s Museum is just for kids, but don’t worry. Portsmouth has a few museums for grown ups, too.

5 Go Karts
Test your mettle with your foot on the pedal at Virginia’s largest and fastest indoor LeMans racing track.

6 Get Outdoors
Discover miles of trails at two beautiful waterfront parks. Ideal for birding and hiking, too!

7 Dining
Portsmouth’s budding culinary scene is the place to try something new and delicious. It’s local food made with love by local people.

8 After Dark
Enjoy nights of live music, shows, movies and more! Check out Portsmouth’s full event lineup.

Stay & Play Casino Package
SAVE 15%
Play at Rivers Casino and save 15% on your stay at the Renaissance Waterfront Hotel! Discover the non-stop excitement of a Las Vegas-style casino with dining, gaming and entertainment right in the heart of Coastal Virginia! Rivers Casino is Virginia’s premier gaming destination, but you’ll love it for the stunning cuisine, thrill-a-minute entertainment and friendly Portsmouth hospitality, too.

Casino
Hit the slots, the tables or the high-limit poker room. Or get in on the big game in the sportsbook. Craps, roulette, blackjack – it’s all here!

Dining
From all-American favorites and authentic Asian cuisine to a classic steakhouse, there’s something for everyone to love, any time of day.

Entertainment
Catch legendary entertainers, hilarious comedians and some of today’s hottest hitmakers in this uniquely intimate, state-of-the-art venue.
Stay Your Way
Plan Your Stay
Complete your visit with a stay at the gleaming Renaissance Waterfront Hotel, the budget-friendly Quality Inn & Suites Olde Towne, or a sweet local airbnb. Plan your Weekend Visit on the beautiful Portsmouth Waterfront today!

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
Stunning views from 244 guest rooms and 5 lavish suites.
For beautiful waterfront vistas, the Renaissance Portsmouth – Norfolk Waterfront Hotel and Conference Center is a must. Enjoy views of the working harbor, a variety of passing ships, the downtown Norfolk skyline, and the active local shipyards from the windows and patios of this full service luxury hotel.