Attractions around Great Yarmouth

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Great Yarmouth Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Great Yarmouth:

South Quay, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

South Quay has Great Yarmouth's oldest and finest buildings. When the town was established in the 11th century, it faced not the sea but the...

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The Old Merchant’s House, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Now owned by English Heritage, the Old Merchant's House brings back to life the ups and downs of Great Yarmouth's fortunes over the centuries. It...

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The Norfolk Nelson Museum, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

The life and times of England’s greatest naval hero are celebrated here, in the only museum in the country devoted solely to Lord Nelson, set...

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Town Wall, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Great Yarmouth's medieval Town Wall is one of the most intact in the country. Large ruined sections of it together with its defensive turrets can...

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Greyfriars’ Cloister, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

This ruin is all that remains of Great Yarmouth's 13th Century Franciscan Friary. Inside, there are two stone-vaulted cloisters, two tomb recesses and some 14th-century...

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Tolhouse Museum, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

The Tolhouse is one of the oldest gaols in the Britain. Medieval, it started life in the 12th century as a merchant's house before being...

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Time and Tide Museum, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

This multi-award-winning Museum celebrates Great Yarmouth's eventful past, from empty sandbank to Herring Port to seaside resort, through war, plague and peace. Visitors can try...

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Town Hall, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Great Yarmouth's spectacular Town Hall sits on the side of the quay, the source of the town's wealth when the hall was built in 1882....

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Amazonia, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Amazonia's World of Reptiles has one of the largest collections of reptiles in the country, with more than 70 species. Its living jungle rainforest is...

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Sea Life, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Great Yarmouth's Sea Life Centre is one of the largest in Britain and the country's biggest shark is here. Nobby, a Nurse Shark, lives here...

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Great Yarmouth Model Village, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Great Yarmouth Model Village is set in an acre of landscaped gardens on the sea front. Village inhabitants include cricketers on the village green, firemen...

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Wellington Pier, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

Wellington Pier is crammed with family entertainments. Among them, fun rides, computerized bowling alleys and slot machines. There's also a gift shop and an icecream...

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Winter Gardens, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

The Winter Gardens have been entertaining holidaymakers in Great Yarmouth since 1904, when the vast glass building arrived in the town. It was brought here...

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Fishermen’s Hospital, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

The Fishermen's Hospital isn’t a hospital but a quadrangle of 20 almshouses built in 1702 for, according to a plaque, "decaying fishermen". The almshouses were...

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Hippodrome Circus, Great Yarmouth (< 1 Mile)

This is one of only two surviving purpose-built circus buildings in Britain. Built in 1903, it even had a sinking ring, which could be filled...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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