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Recommended Towns & Villages near Great Yarmouth

Sea Jack in Great Yarmouth Harbour

Gorleston-on-Sea (60 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction S)

Quieter than its near neighbour, Gorleston has a prestigious Blue Flag beach which is especially attractive to families...

Village sign

Caister-on-Sea (39 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction N)

Caister-on-Sea has a lovely expanse of sands backed by delightful grassy dunes. It has all the usual seaside facilities needed to ensure the whole family has a relaxing time with fun for the children...

The old empty barn, Somerleyton, Suffolk

Somerleyton (70 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW)

Found nestling in a corner of the north-east Suffolk countryside is the charming, tranquil village of Somerleyton...

Hemsby beach, Norfolk

Hemsby (18 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)

Hemsby is located close to Great Yarmouth, within easy reach of the fine network of waterways covering the landscape of the Norfolk Broads...

Reedham, Norfolk broads

Reedham (46 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SW)

Reedham is ideally placed for cruising the waters of the Broads National Park, exploring the North Norfolk and North Suffolk coastlines and for discovering the historic city of Norwich...

Lowestoft, Suffolk.  - Flowers at Sea front..

Lowestoft (298 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction S)

This is now a sunny holiday resort but for many years fishing played an important part in the history of the development of Lowestoft...

The River Bure and The Bridge Inn at Acle, in the Norfolk Broads.

Acle (4 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction W)

Acle, meaning “clearing in an oak forest” is a small but attractive market town situated near the River Bure, in the Norfolk Broads. It sits midway between the historic city.....

Village sign

Winterton-on-Sea (36 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Norfolk (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

When Daniel Defoe visited this quaint coastal village in the year 1725, he famously wrote that almost half the houses in the village where built of timber taken from wrecks...

Horsey windpump

Horsey (69 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (11.0 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW)

The tranquil village of Horsey can be found in a landscape dominated by windmills and water. Horsey has a fascinating history, a couple of centuries ago it was a well known.....

Cod, Chips and Mushy Peas for Cathyml's tour

Beccles (117 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SW)

A town of picturesque buildings, with many relaxing places in which to quietly roam...

War Memorial in the Church

Wroxham (99 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NW)

This lovely place stands on the River Bure, in recent years it has become a hive of bustling activity especially in summertime when it acts as a Mecca for boating enthusiasts who.....

A picture of Bungay

Bungay (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction SW)

A market town in Suffolk known for its medieval architecture and scenic location along the River Waveney...

Coltishall Hall

Coltishall (24 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (17.8 miles, 28.7 km, direction NW)

Deep in the heart of the rich fertile lands that bound the River Bure lies the beautiful broadland village of Coltishall. The fact that this is an ancient village is borne out by it's inclusion in the Domesday Book...

Norwich Cathedral (April 06)

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction W)

Norwich is one of England's most beautiful cities, it is a rich tapestry of modern style mixed with plenty of echoes of the past, all preserved for future generations to come...

Worstead from the South (Sloley)

Worstead (12 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (18.5 miles, 29.7 km, direction NW)

Worstead is one of those delightful places that prospered and thrived during the great days of the 'wool' industry...

The home of the Late George Orwell, author

Southwold (212 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (19.0 miles, 30.5 km, direction S)

The beach here is of sand and shingle, it is safe for swimming except around the harbour entrance. The restored pier is a great attraction with an amusement arcade at the shore end...

Village Sign

Walberswick (39 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (19.7 miles, 31.6 km, direction S)

A pretty seaside village along the Suffolk coast, sat along the mouth of the river Blyth, with the neighbouring town of Southwold 1 mile to the North. Within Walberswick there is.....

Recommended attractions near Great Yarmouth

The wall of Burgh Castle Roman Fort, Burgh Castle, Norfolk

Burgh Castle Roman Fort (16 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W)

The ruins of Burgh Castle are in the care of English heritage, they consist of little more than the remains of impressive Roman.....

Castle remains

Caister Castle (8 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NW)

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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Norfolk.

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (29 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction NW)

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Somerleyton Hall, Suffolk

Somerleyton Hall (13 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction S)

Somerleyton Hall, a splendid Victorian residence of palatial proportions was the creation of Sir Morgan Peto, a clever.....

View of lowestoft lighthouse across sparrows nest bowling green

Lowestoft Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction S)

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Lowestoft Museum

Lowestoft Museum (2 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

This pleasurable museum can be found located in Broad House, a delightful castellated building situated in Nicholas Everitt.....

Boats on the Norfolk Broads, Norfolk.

The Norfolk Broads (54 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NW)

A trip to the Norfolk Broads is to experience a little bit of paradise where the most beautiful sound, is the sound of silence......

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich Cathedral (92 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction W)

In a town that is full of ancient well preserved streets and buildings which retain their medieval appearance and atmosphere, it.....

Old communal toilets in Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle (25 Pictures)

(18.4 miles, 29.5 km, direction W)

This magnificent 13th century castle is one of Norfolk's premier tourist attractions. It was originally built as a Royal palace,.....

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction W)

A unique landmark building in the heart of the city of Norwich, The Forum is a dynamic centre for learning, information and.....

Pony and trap passing thatched cottage at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall (73 Pictures)

(25.7 miles, 41.4 km, direction NW)

This stunning Jacobean mansion was spawned from Hatfield House which belonged to the powerful Cecil family. Both buildings were.....

Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Felbrigg Hall (35 Pictures)

(29.2 miles, 46.9 km, direction NW)

Felbrigg Hall is an outstanding Jacobean house built in about 1620, with a later west front in the William and Mary style. .....


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