Things to Do in Nofolk

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Joyland

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.

Adventure Golf

Pirates Cove Golf

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.

Museums & Galleries

Jurassic Journey

Explore prehistoric times at this hands-on dinosaur experience where young palaeontologists can excavate fossils, discover ancient artifacts and get up close with fascinating relics from the age of giants.

Boat Tours & Cruises

Guided Great Yarmouth Historical Walks

Explore the fascinating heritage of this seaside town on foot with expert-led walking tours departing from Marine Parade. Discover local history and hidden stories, though note the route isn't suitable for wheelchairs.

Beaches & Coastline

Great Yarmouth Pier Beach

Enjoy a classic seaside day out at this lively beach beside the historic pier, where you'll find sandy shores, toilet facilities and snacks available to purchase throughout your visit.

Adventure Golf

Castaway Island

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.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Yarmouth Hippodrome

This historic Great Yarmouth venue on St Georges Road hosts an entertaining calendar of live shows and musical acts perfect for families seeking quality theatre experiences together.

Great Yarmouth Beach

Visitors say this beach features a wide, clean stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and relaxing walks. They also highlight the lively atmosphere with plenty of shops…

Museums & Galleries

Time and Tide

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

Sightseeing & Attractions

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

Visitors say this aquarium offers a wide variety of sea creatures, including sharks, rays, and penguins, with well-maintained tanks and an engaging underwater tunnel. They also highlight the friendly…

Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

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.

Bowling Alleys

Wellington Bowl

Strike up some family fun at this classic ten-pin bowling alley on Wellington Pier, where you can enjoy games and grab a bite at the onsite restaurant between frames.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Merrivale Model Village

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.

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Pleasure Beach

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.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Great Yarmouth Treasure Hunt Trail

Explore Great Yarmouth's iconic seafront with this fun-filled treasure hunt trail, perfect for families seeking an interactive adventure along the famous Golden Mile while solving clues together.

Beaches & Coastline

Great Yarmouth South Beach

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.

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach

Visitors say this amusement park offers a wide variety of rides and attractions for all ages, including an iconic wooden roller coaster, and that wristbands provide excellent value for unlimited ride…

Beaches & Coastline

Power Station Beach Great Yarmouth

Enjoy a classic seaside day out at this Great Yarmouth beach where you can surf the waves and relax by the shore, with toilets on-site for visitors' convenience.

Beaches & Coastline

Great Yarmouth North Beach

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.

Beaches & Coastline

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.

Beaches & Coastline

Caister Point Beach

Head to Great Yarmouth's Caister Point Beach for a classic seaside day out where toilets and snacks are available, though picnics aren't permitted and wheelchair access is limited.

Indoor Soft Play

Monkey Business

Let your children climb, slide and explore the multi-storey play zones at this Burgh Castle venue, where you can enjoy refreshments while they burn off energy at special themed sessions.

Beaches & Coastline

Gorleston Beach

Enjoy sandy shores and seaside fun at this Great Yarmouth beach where families can paddle, play and grab snacks, though picnics aren't permitted and accessibility is limited.

Beaches & Coastline

California Beach

Pack your seaside essentials for a classic Great Yarmouth beach day, with toilets and snacks on hand but limited facilities for wheelchairs or babies.

Horse Riding

Willow Farm Riding School

Young riders aged six and above can saddle up for tuition at this Norfolk equestrian centre, which also hosts special Own a Pony experiences and birthday gymkhana celebrations.

Beaches & Coastline

Scratby Beach

Enjoy a classic seaside day at this Great Yarmouth beach where families can splash in the waves and treat themselves to traditional ice cream. Toilets are available on-site for visitors.