Rover Cruises

25/11/2024

We were lucky to see three super aircraft carriers on today’s Victory Rover naval base cruise. From left to right: CVN 77 George H. W. Bush, CVN 69 Dwight D. Eisenhower, and CVN 78 Gerald R. Ford. This is our last week of public cruises for the season, so make sure you take a tour with us soon! ➡️ navalbasecruises.com

20/11/2024

Winterfest from our friends at Nauticus and the Battleship Wisconsin is underway - be sure to make it part of your Holiday Plans!

19/11/2024

USS Gerald R. Ford, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and USS George H.W. Bush Aircraft Carriers seen from the Victory Rover today.

12/11/2024

USS George H.W. Bush off Town Point Park this morning - departing Norfolk Naval Shipyard and headed to Naval Station Norfolk.

11/11/2024

07/11/2024

High and dry.

06/11/2024

Whale Watching Season on board the Atlantic Explorer gets underway on December 20th - Trips depart from the Virginia Aquarium and are led by Aquarium Naturalists. A portion of all ticket sales supports the Aquarium's education, research, and conservation initiatives. Tickets are available now at virginiaaquarium.com - See you on board!

03/11/2024

That's a wrap on the American Rover's 2024 season. Thanks to everyone that sailed with us this year - cruises will resume in late March. Naval Base Cruises and Naval Station Bus Tours are still running and the Whale Watching season on board the Atlantic Explorer gets underway December 20th.

27/10/2024

Emerald Princess in town on a perfect fall morning. Welcome to Norfolk!

24/10/2024

Only 2 more American Rover Sunset Sails this season - 5pm on Saturday, October 26 and Saturday, November 2 - Hope to see you on board! www.americanrover.com

23/10/2024

We witnessed a group of bottlenose dolphins bow riding with the Lem Verbena on our 2pm Victory Rover naval base cruise today!🐬

21/10/2024

The Viking Octantis and her 378 passengers are visiting Norfolk today. She was launched in 2022 and is a 665 foot long Polar Class Expedition Ship. Among many other amenities on board are 2 Cruise Sub 7-3000 yellow submarines named "John" and "George" She is currently on a 70-day cruise that departed Duluth, Minnesota in late September and will arrive in Buenos Aires in early December.

19/10/2024

If you are at Fleet Fest today stop by the Naval Station Norfolk Tour bus and say hi - we will be right next to the Chili Cook Off.

10/10/2024

One of our guests on the Victory Rover this morning loves anything and everything related to the Navy - he enjoyed the cruise so much he wanted to have his picture taken with the crew - hope to see you on board again soon Christian!

09/10/2024

Welcome to Norfolk Mein Schiff!

08/10/2024

Enjoyed having cadets from Norview High School NJROTC out for a sail on the American Rover yesterday.

05/10/2024

Tour the World's Largest Naval Base by Bus - departing from the Tour Office at 9079 Hampton Blvd. every day but Monday - navalstationbustours.com

Great tour, definitely worth checking it out! It runs about an hour long and is the only way to get on the base and see the ships and facilities up close without joining the navy! For $20 you really can’t go wrong! Free parking at the pick up location! - 5 Star Google Review from CA

05/10/2024

The Children's Festival is in Town Point Park today, the Victory Rover's 11am and 2pm Naval Base Cruises will be departing from "Wisky Dock" between the Battleship Wisconsin and the Freemason Condos. Looks like a great day to be on the water.