The Tidewater Collection offers unique and moderately priced gifts and accessories for every occasion. Since 1993, the Tidewater Officers' Spouses' Association has operated this non-profit boutique with an all volunteer staff. Open to military and civilians, all proceeds are donated to charities and organizations that support the military family.

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 Looking for an enjoyable, worthwhile and beneficial experience?  Come and volunteer at Tidewater Collection Gift Shop on board Naval Station Norfolk.  We are always looking for volunteers to help us in the shop and at special events both on base and throughout the Hampton Roads area.  No experience is necessary and training is provided.  It's fun!  It's rewarding!  Volunteer benefits include: store discount when working, meeting and getting to know other volunteers & customers and gaining valuable retail sales experience.  If you are interested in learning more about volunteering at Tidewater Collection please fill in the form below or contact Liz Nosal, Tidewater Collection Volunteer Coordinator at tidewatercollection@tidewaterosa.org

Tidewater Collection

Inside Ely Hall.
9075 5th Avenue, Naval Station Norfolk
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 1000-1400

Tidewater Collection Too

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
620 Paul Jones Cir
​Located on the 2nd Deck of Building 3 at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, across from the NEX.
Hours: Thursday 1000-1400

Directions to Tidewater Collection via Gate 22

FROM THE PENINSULA (or points north of Naval Station Norfolk):

• Exit I-64 East at 4th View Street.  At the end of the ramp, TURN LEFT.     (For those who know directions to Gate 4, this is the same exit but you will TURN LEFT instead of right.)
• Proceed .3 miles to the light.  TURN RIGHT onto W. Ocean View Avenue.
• W. Ocean View Ave veers immediately to the right (and becomes Tidewater Drive).  Proceed about .9 miles to the Granby Street exit ramp.  (The exit ramp is another .1 miles in length.)
• TURN RIGHT onto Granby and proceed 1.4 miles to the RIGHT TURN for the I-64 East on-ramp.  Gate 22 will be directly in front of you (you will NOT have entered the on-ramp).
  • NOTE:  You will have passed the I-64 West on-ramp at about 1.2 miles. DO NOT TAKE THIS!
• Once through the gate, TURN RIGHT at the stop sign and proceed for ~1.0 miles.  Ely Hall, the location of The Tidewater Collection, will be on your left.  (CAUTION:  you will have passed just beyond the end of the runway; be alert to the stop lights for landing/take-off indicators!)

FROM NORFOLK, VIRGINIA BEACH, CHESAPEAKE (and other points south of Naval Station Norfolk):

• From I-64 W, take Exit 276A Granby Street.  The ramp will lead you to the right only.
• From the end of the ramp, proceed about .3 miles to the signs for the I-64 East on-ramp.  TURN LEFT and Gate 22 will be directly in front of you (you will NOT have entered the on-ramp).
• Once through the gate, TURN RIGHT at the stop sign and proceed for ~1.0 miles.  Ely Hall, the location of The Tidewater Collection, will be on your left.  (CAUTION:  you will have passed just beyond the end of the runway; be alert to the stop lights for landing/take-off indicators!)

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