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Family days out in Great Yarmouth

13 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Great Yarmouth

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens

Great Yarmouth

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens

★ 4.7 (4,680)

Get close to rare species like Sumatran tigers and Amur leopards at this charming wildlife sanctuary near Great Yarmouth, where accessible gardens and family facilities make it perfect for all ages.

Pleasure Beach

Great Yarmouth

Pleasure Beach

★ 4.3 (6,509)

Experience thrilling attractions alongside classic seaside entertainment at this nationally-acclaimed leisure park on Great Yarmouth's seafront, offering accessible facilities and dining options for all the family.

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

★ 4.2 (6,966)

Discover thousands of marine creatures at this Norfolk seafront aquarium, featuring an impressive underwater tunnel, interactive rockpool experiences, and entertaining penguin feeds—fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Merrivale Model Village

Great Yarmouth

Merrivale Model Village

★ 4.5 (2,919)

Step into a miniature world featuring intricate scaled-down landmarks including a 22-foot Buckingham Palace and working funfair rides. This wheelchair-accessible attraction offers onsite dining and picnic areas.

Joyland

Great Yarmouth

Joyland

★ 4.3 (2,697)

This family-friendly seaside funfair on Marine Parade features classic rides including a children's rollercoaster, pirate ship and quirky snail attraction, plus onsite dining and parking.

Time and Tide

Great Yarmouth

Time and Tide

★ 4.7 (1,354)

Explore Great Yarmouth's fascinating maritime heritage at this family-friendly museum featuring accessible facilities, picnic areas, an onsite restaurant, and convenient nearby parking.

Pirates Cove Golf

Great Yarmouth

Pirates Cove Golf

★ 4.6 (479)

Set sail for swashbuckling fun on this imaginative pirate-themed mini golf course on Marine Parade, featuring quirky obstacles and an onsite restaurant for refreshments between rounds.

Castaway Island

Great Yarmouth

Castaway Island

★ 4.3 (162)

Navigate your way around this adventure-themed mini golf course on Marine Parade, where families can enjoy a fun round of crazy golf while bringing their own picnic to make a day of it.

Great Yarmouth South Beach

Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth South Beach

★ 4.6 (54)

Enjoy traditional seaside fun with golden sands perfect for building castles and paddling in the waves. Toilets are available on-site, though families should note there are no baby changing rooms.

Great Yarmouth North Beach

Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth North Beach

★ 4.6 (27)

Enjoy classic seaside fun with swimming, sandcastle building and snacks available at this popular Great Yarmouth beach that has toilets on-site but limited facilities for wheelchairs and babies.

Stonehenge Mini Golf

Great Yarmouth

Stonehenge Mini Golf

★ 3.6 (11)

Putt your way around ancient stone circle replicas at this Hemsby seafront crazy golf course where light snacks are available to keep energy levels up between holes.

Somerleyton

Great Yarmouth

Somerleyton

This wheelchair-accessible stately home in Fritton welcomes families to explore its historic grounds and gardens, with facilities including accessible toilets though no baby changing available.

Attractions

Great Yarmouth

South Denes Beach

Pack your swimsuits for a traditional seaside day at this Great Yarmouth beach, though families should note there are no baby changing facilities or picnic areas available.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Great Yarmouth?+

We list 13 in Great Yarmouth. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Great Yarmouth are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (4.7/5, 4,680 reviews), Pleasure Beach (4.3/5, 6,509 reviews) and SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth (4.2/5, 6,966 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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