Nauticus is a mesmerizing place, a world-class attraction, and an exciting place to host an event. Nauticus can accommodate small and large groups for a wide range of spectacular indoor and outdoor events throughout the year. Depending on your selected rental space, included are hands-on exhibits featuring computer and video interactives, an aquaria section featuring live sharks and other sea creatures, and picturesque views of the Battleship Wisconsin. In addition, you can add to your evening by incorporating one of our interactive theater shows or by using our 350-seat theater for a presentation or special film showing.
The Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center is Norfolk’s most unique waterfront venue. This gorgeous 80,000-square foot facility is adjacent to Nauticus and the Battleship Wisconsin on the Elizabeth River. Nestled in the heart of downtown Norfolk and with sweeping views of an historic waterway, the Half Moone is certain to leave a lasting impression with your guests.
Features
Ceremony on site
Waterfront
Outside catering allowed by venue
Garden, patio, or outdoor area
Settings
Grand Rotunda & Promenade Deck: 200 guests seated
Vista: 550 guests seated
Lido Deck: 400 guests seated
Virginia Room: 60 guests seated
Bermuda Room: 40 guests seated