Hemsby
Things to do in Hemsby, Norfolk
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Hemsby is a coastal village in Norfolk, situated on the eastern edge of Great Yarmouth. The village sits on low-lying land behind the Norfolk coast, where the landscape is characterised by flat terrain and sandy shores. It has developed as a modest seaside settlement with a beach as its focal point.
Where to stay in Hemsby
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Stower Grange Hotel
School Road, Norwich
Haven Caister-on-Sea Holiday Park Norfolk
Ormesby Rd, Great Yarmouth
The Boathouse
Eels Foot Road, Rollesby
The Old Hall Hotel
High Street, Caister-on-Sea
Horse and Groom Hotel
Main Road, Great Yarmouth
Haven Seashore Holiday Park
North Denes, Great Yarmouth
Barnard House
2 Barnard Crescent, Great Yarmouth
Maluth Lodge
40 North Denes Road, Great Yarmouth
Things to Do in Hemsby(3)
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Hemsby Beach is the main draw, a stretch of sand and shingle with direct access from the village. Lost World Adventure Golf offers an indoor course with themed holes. MB's Funhouse provides indoor soft play facilities for children.
Where to Eat in Hemsby(2)
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The Coastal Cafe serves food with views toward the beach and has been rated 4.5 out of 5. Route 66 is a separate dining option in the village.
Attractions Near Hemsby
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Winterton on Sea Beach
Winterton-on-Sea · ⭐ 4.8
Scratby Beach
Scratby
3 mi
Caister Point Beach
Caister-on-Sea · ⭐ 4.4
4 mi
Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens
Great Yarmouth · ⭐ 4.7
4 mi
Ross' Wildlife Boat Trips
Horsey · ⭐ 5.0
5 mi
Horsey Beach
Horsey · ⭐ 4.8
6 mi
Joyland
Great Yarmouth · ⭐ 4.3
6 mi
Pirates Cove Golf
Great Yarmouth · ⭐ 4.6
Camping in Hemsby
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Belle Aire Holiday Park
⭐ 4.4
Newport Caravan Park
⭐ 4.5
Hemsby Beach Holiday Park
⭐ 4.3
Long Beach Caravan Park - Hembsy Tents and Touring
⭐ 4.5
Long Beach Holiday Park
⭐ 4.5
Seafield Caravan Park
⭐ 4.2
Scratby Hall Caravan Park
⭐ 4.5 · from £30/night
Green Farm Certificated Location
⭐ 4.6 · from £20/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Hemsby
All cottages in Hemsby →Sandy Belle
2 bed · sleeps 5 · from £317
Windrush
3 bed · sleeps 6
Getaway
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £557
Casabella
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £373
Holly Lodge
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £527
Bermunda Sands
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £313
Norfolk Nest
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £327
Norfolk Broads and Coast
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £967
Common questions about Hemsby
What is there to do in Hemsby?
We list 3 attractions and things to do in and around Hemsby.
Where can I eat in Hemsby?
We list 2 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Hemsby.
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