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The Norfolk Coast

Huge sandy beaches, tidal salt marshes, soaring cliffs, shingle spits and higgledy-piggledy, multi-coloured beach huts set the tone along this inspiring seashore. It’s a place for coastal paths, bracing sea air and days built around nature, with nationally recognised nature reserves such as Cley Marshes and boat trips to see the British Isles’ biggest seal colony. The beaches are made for wandering, whether you’re following the tide, hunting for fossils on the Deep History Coast, watching the light change or simply lingering with a flask. Succulent seafood comes from the world’s longest chalk reef. National Trust estates including Blickling, Sheringham Park and Felbrigg, picturesque villages and characterful market towns, invite slower exploration. If you’re after a Norfolk break that feels fresh and elemental, the coast delivers it in every season, with space to do it your way.

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Plan your stay on the Norfolk Coast

All your questions about The Norfolk Coast answered, plus advice on how to plan your trip and things to do.

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Top Attractions in Norfolk Coast

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At Barsham Brewery we've been brewing craft beers and ales on our West Barsham Estate in North…

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Barsham Brewery Taproom & Shop

At Barsham Brewery we've been brewing craft beers and ales on our West Barsham Estate in North…

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A Black Shuck Distillery Experience includes discovery of England's oldest legend, a look behind…

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Food & Drink

Black Shuck Distillery Experience

A Black Shuck Distillery Experience includes discovery of England's oldest legend, a look behind…

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Shortlisted for Historic House Garden of the Year Award 2020

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Hindringham Hall Gardens

Shortlisted for Historic House Garden of the Year Award 2020

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Attractions

The Salted Kiln

Pottery classes at The Salted Kiln.

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The Salted Kiln

Pottery classes at The Salted Kiln.

Businesses in Norfolk Coast

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Attractions

Sheringham SUP Shack

Paddleboard hire and lessons.

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Food & Drink

The Victoria

The Victoria is ideally situated just a few minutes walk from the beautiful Holkham Beach and at…

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Norfolk Coast Holiday Cottages

Norfolk Coast Holiday Cottages offer holiday properties of character which have a particular…

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Hunstanton Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak

Welcome to Hunstanton Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak! ⛺🌅

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Attractions

Holkham

Discover Holkham and all of its wonders.

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Food & Drink

Black Shuck Distillery Experience

A Black Shuck Distillery Experience includes discovery of England's oldest legend, a look behind…

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Attractions

Church Farm Rare Breeds Centre - Stow Bardolph

A wonderful farm park for the whole family to enjoy

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The Grove Glamping

The Grove Glamping is home to four Mongolian Yurts, one Roundhouse and a Luxury Shepherd's Lodge,…

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Norfolk Coastal Cottages with mYminiBreak

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Stories & Inspiration from Norfolk Coast

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Posted: 31st Aug 2026

Come Hungry to Norfolk for some of the best seafood and shellfish in the British Isles, including…

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Food + Drink

Where to get the best seafood in Norfolk

Posted: 31st Aug 2026

Come Hungry to Norfolk for some of the best seafood and shellfish in the British Isles, including…

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Nature + Wildlife

Where to see the seals in Norfolk

Posted: 31st Aug 2026

Norfolk is home to the largest seal colony in the British Isles and you can visit them on daily…

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Nature + Wildlife

Natural wonder of Norfolk: Chalk Reef

Posted: 20th Aug 2026

Dubbed ‘Britain’s Great Barrier Reef’, the Cromer Shoal Chalk Bed, created when dinosaurs ruled the…

Events in Norfolk Coast

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Hippodrome Circus Christmas Norfolk Great Yarmouth
Christmas

Christmas Circus & Water Spectacular

Date: 3rd Dec 2026 - 5th Jan 2027

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Circus

Halloween Spectacular

Date: 22nd Oct - 1st Nov 2026

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Family

Box of Delights

Date: 19th Dec - 20th Dec 2026

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Family

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

Date: 25th May - 25th May 2027

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Arts & Crafts

Pottery Wheel Throwing Workshops

Date: 31st Oct - 31st Oct 2026

Molly 2018 by Debby Besford
Art Exhibition

The Art of Roller Skating by Debby Besford

Date: 26th Sept 2026 - 18th Apr 2027

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Family

Greene King Raceday

Date: 2nd Nov - 2nd Nov 2026

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Christmas

Christmas Market

Date: 29th Nov - 29th Nov 2026

Points Of Interest in Norfolk Coast

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Sheringham Beach

Sheringham Beach sits below the town centre on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is a mix of pebbles…

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Hemsby Beach

Hemsby Beach lies north of Great Yarmouth on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly sandy and…

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Cley-next-the-Sea Beach

Cley-next-the-Sea Beach lies east of Wells on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly shingle…

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Wells-next-the-Sea Beach

Wells-next-the-Sea Beach sits just beyond the harbour town of Wells on the Royal Norfolk Coast. The…

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Cromer Beach

Cromer Beach lies below the town and its Victorian pier on the Norfolk Coast.  At low tide, firm…

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Overstrand Beach

Overstrand Beach lies east of Cromer on the Norfolk Coast and is backed by low cliffs. The…

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Holkham Beach

Holkham Beach is one of the widest and most open beaches on the Royal Norfolk Coast. It is backed…

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Sea Palling Beach

Sea Palling Beach is a wide sandy beach on the Norfolk Coast. Offshore rock reefs create calmer…

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Mundesley Beach

Mundesley Beach sits below the village on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly sandy with…

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