The Hampton Roads Education Program and CBF's floating classroom, Jenny S., work out of the following four locations.
Norfolk - Town Point Park
1 Waterside Drive #100
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
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- Take interstate 64 East or 64 West to Route 264 West in Norfolk
- Follow 264 West 4.5 miles to Waterside Drive exit (on the left)
- Travel on Route 264 for ½ mile to Main Street
- Turn left onto Nauticus Museum parking circle
- There is no parking for the bus at Nauticus, but students and teachers may unload there
- Walk through Town Point Park toward Waterside Mall
- Our boat, Jenny S., will be docked on the seawall on the face of Town Point Park between Nauticus and Waterside Mall
- There is parking for the bus on Main Street and Plume Street (next stoplight)
Portsmouth - Portside Seawall
425 Water Street
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
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- Take Interstate 64 or Route 58 toward Interstate 264 East
- In Portsmouth, take exit #7 - Effingham
- On exit ramp, follow signs for immediate right to "Crawford St./Naval Hospital/Naval Shipyard"
- Follow signs to Crawford Street and turn right onto Water Street
- Our boat, Jenny S., will be docked on the Portside Seawall
Virginia Beach - CBF's Brock Environmental Center
3663 Marlin Bay Drive
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
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- From I-64, take US-13 N/Northampton Blvd (exit 282) toward the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
- From Northampton, take US-60/Shore Drive east, toward the beaches (turn right onto Shore Drive)
- Turn right onto Marlin Bay Drive and follow parking directions below
- From VA Beach: Take US-60 Shore Drive WEST; then turn LEFT onto Marlin Bay Drive
- PARKING: Designated bus parking spots are along Marlin Bay Dr, where our educators will meet your group to walk the trail down & board the Jenny S
- ORK participants: Dock Cart will be available to transport your Oyster Cages
- ALTERNATE DOCK LOCATION: occasionally may be needed, on a last minute basis, due to level of tide, etc (determined by Program Capt. & Manager; 757-871-1003)
Newport News – Deep Creek Landing Marina
200 Old Marina Lane
Newport News, Virginia 23602
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From Richmond:
- Take I-64 East towards Newport News and follow I-64 E for about an hour
- Take exit 255-255A-255B and merge onto VA-143 E/Jefferson Ave
- Turn right onto Oyster Point Rd (McDonalds on the corner). This will change to Boxley Blvd.
- Turn left onto Menchville Rd, left onto Riverview Pkwy, left onto Menchville Rd S, left onto Marina Ln, and finally a right onto Old Marina Ln. Our boat, Jenny S., will be at the dock.
From Norfolk:
- Take Route 64 West towards Newport News and follow I-64 W for about 30 min
- Take exit 256A for Oyster Point Rd. and merge onto Victory Blvd and continue straight onto Oyster Point Rd. (this will turn into Boxley Blvd)
- Turn left onto Menchville Rd, left onto Riverview Pkwy, left onto Menchville Rd S, left onto Marina Ln, and finally a right onto Old Marina Ln. Our boat, Jenny S., will be at the dock
Special notes:
*Teachers: please carpool in 5 or fewer vehicles due to the small parking lot size
*Buses: please drop off group at the top of the hill and have them walk down to the parking lot