Cromer
Norfolk Coast
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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.
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
Beans Boats - Seal Trips
With over 80 years experience of operating in Blakeney Harbour, a trip to the Blakeney Seals with… With over 80 years experience of operating in Blakeney Harbour, a trip to the Blakeney Seals…
Beans Boats - Seal Trips
With over 80 years experience of operating in Blakeney Harbour, a trip to the Blakeney Seals with…
Fakenham Racecourse
A day's racing is an exciting day out for people of all ages and from all walks of life. A day's racing is an exciting day out for people of all ages and from all walks of life.
Fakenham Racecourse
A day's racing is an exciting day out for people of all ages and from all walks of life.
Hindringham Hall Gardens
Shortlisted for Historic House Garden of the Year Award 2020 Shortlisted for Historic House Garden of the Year Award 2020
Amazona Zoo
Amazona Zoo in Cromer, Norfolk, is one of the county’s most unique and fun days out where families… Amazona Zoo in Cromer, Norfolk, is one of the county’s most unique and fun days out where…
Amazona Zoo
Amazona Zoo in Cromer, Norfolk, is one of the county’s most unique and fun days out where families…
Businesses in Norfolk Coast
Norfolk Bound
We provide luxurious holiday accommodation across North Norfolk. Designed with guest experience in…
Barsham Brewery Taproom & Shop
At Barsham Brewery we've been brewing craft beers and ales on our West Barsham Estate in North…
Sykes Holiday Cottages Norfolk
Discover your next escape to Norfolk with Sykes Holiday Cottages.
Simply Norfolk Stays
Simply Norfolk Stays offers a handpicked collection of Norfolk holiday cottages and coastal…
Pensthorpe
Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,…
Wild Meadow Glamping @ Raynham Estate
Wild Meadow at Raynham Estate is a thoroughly comfortable and completely unforgettable glamping…
Pinewoods Holiday Park
Situated in an outstanding location on Beach Road, Wells-next-the-Sea, Pinewoods offers a…
North Norfolk Camping & Glamping with mYminiBreak
Lakeside Camping & Glamping in an idyllic location in North Norfolk with stunning countryside views
Stories & Inspiration from Norfolk Coast
What is there to eat and drink in Norfolk
Posted: 22nd Jul 2026
What food is famous in Norfolk? Cromer crab, mussels and samphire, the most microbreweries in the… What food is famous in Norfolk? Cromer crab, mussels and samphire, the most microbreweries in…
What is there to eat and drink in Norfolk
Posted: 22nd Jul 2026
What food is famous in Norfolk? Cromer crab, mussels and samphire, the most microbreweries in the…
Natural wonder of Norfolk: River Wensum and chalk streams
Posted: 17th Jul 2026
In the country’s driest and flattest county, you’ll find a series of spring-fed chalk rivers that…
What quirky events are there in Norfolk
Posted: 15th Jul 2026
If it’s something different you’re looking for, then Norfolk doesn’t disappoint. Norfolk has its…
Events in Norfolk Coast
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Points Of Interest in Norfolk Coast
Overstrand Beach
Overstrand Beach lies east of Cromer on the Norfolk Coast and is backed by low cliffs. The…
Mundesley Beach
Mundesley Beach sits below the village on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly sandy with…
Sea Palling Beach
Sea Palling Beach is a wide sandy beach on the Norfolk Coast. Offshore rock reefs create calmer…
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach sits just beyond the harbour town of Wells on the Royal Norfolk Coast. The…
Cley-next-the-Sea Beach
Cley-next-the-Sea Beach lies east of Wells on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly shingle…
Happisburgh Beach
Happisburgh Beach lies beneath the red and white striped lighthouse on the Norfolk Coast. The…
Sheringham Beach
Sheringham Beach sits below the town centre on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is a mix of pebbles…
Holkham Beach
Holkham Beach is one of the widest and most open beaches on the Royal Norfolk Coast. It is backed…
Winterton-on-Sea Beach
Winterton-on-Sea Beach lies north of Hemsby on the Norfolk Coast and is backed by dunes. The beach…
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The Feathers
The Feathers is situated in the elegant Georgian town of Holt, only 3 miles from the Norfolk coast The Feathers is situated in the elegant Georgian town of Holt, only 3 miles from the Norfolk…
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The Feathers is situated in the elegant Georgian town of Holt, only 3 miles from the Norfolk coast
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Redwings Aylsham Visitor Centre
Situated in idyllic Norfolk countryside, Redwings Aylsham is home to over 70 residents including… Situated in idyllic Norfolk countryside, Redwings Aylsham is home to over 70 residents…
Redwings Aylsham Visitor Centre
Situated in idyllic Norfolk countryside, Redwings Aylsham is home to over 70 residents including…
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