Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Norwich Beaches

Norwich is a city located in Norfolk, United Kingdom. This location is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and its proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.

Great Yarmouth Beach is a popular seaside destination known for its extensive length and sandy terrain. The beachfront is lined with a variety of amenities, including two piers of entertainment, a leisure centre, and a sea life centre. Cromer Beach is celebrated for its natural splendor, breathtaking sunsets, and a pier that serves as an ideal spot for crabbing during the summer months. Sheringham Beach is renowned for its clean, sandy expanses and its blend of cliffs, rocks, pebbles, and sand, creating a unique coastal environment. Gorleston-on-Sea Beach is a picturesque coastal spot known for its expansive sandy area and its water sports opportunities, including surfing, bodyboarding, paddle boarding, and kayaking. Wells Next The Sea Beach is a popular destination known for its expansive skies, beautiful scenery, and shallow waters, making it a great spot for children and families.

For more detailed information about these beaches, including a map of their locations, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides a more extensive list of beaches in the Norwich area, the best time to visit Norwich, and much more.

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Top Beaches in Norwich

Great Yarmouth Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
30.2km from Norwich center
Great Yarmouth Beach

Great Yarmouth Beach is a popular seaside destination located in the United Kingdom. The beach is known for it...

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Cromer Beach
2
TOP-TIER BEACH
34km from Norwich center
Cromer Beach

Cromer Beach, situated within the town of Cromer, is a notable beach destination celebrated for its natural sp...

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Sheringham Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
35.7km from Norwich center
Sheringham Beach

Sheringham Beach is a popular seaside destination situated on the North Norfolk coastline. Renowned for its cl...

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Gorleston-on-Sea Beach
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30.5km from Norwich center
Gorleston-on-Sea Beach

Gorleston-on-Sea Beach is a picturesque coastal spot situated near Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. It is known for ...

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Wells Next The Sea Beach
5
48.5km from Norwich center
Wells Next The Sea Beach

Wells Next The Sea Beach is a popular destination known for its expansive skies and beautiful scenery. The bea...

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Brancaster Beach
6
58.5km from Norwich center
Brancaster Beach

Brancaster Beach is a stunning sandy beach, known for its vast expanse and natural beauty. The beach is incred...

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Sea Palling Beach
7
27.6km from Norwich center
Sea Palling Beach

Sea Palling Beach is a popular family-friendly destination known for its clear water and golden sands. The bea...

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Walcott Beach
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27.7km from Norwich center
Walcott Beach

Walcott Beach is a popular seaside destination known for its sandy shores interspersed with a few stones. The ...

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Mundesley Beach
9
29.5km from Norwich center
Mundesley Beach

Mundesley Beach is a serene and picturesque seaside destination located in Norfolk. Known for its tranquility ...

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Old Hunstanton Beach
10
64.5km from Norwich center
Old Hunstanton Beach

Old Hunstanton Beach is a popular seaside destination located in Norfolk, on the east coast of England. The be...

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Horsey Beach
11
28.3km from Norwich center
Horsey Beach

Horsey Beach is a picturesque location situated near Great Yarmouth. It is known for its clean and tidy enviro...

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Caister-On-Sea (Beach)
12
30km from Norwich center
Caister-On-Sea (Beach)

Caister-On-Sea is a quiet beach located in the United Kingdom. It is known for its natural beauty, with a mix ...

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Best Time to Visit Norwich

The best time to visit Norwich in Norfolk in United Kingdom is during the summer months, from June to August. During this time, the weather is generally warm and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from mild to hot. The sea temperature is also at its highest, making it perfect for swimming and enjoying water activities. The beaches are lively and bustling with tourists and locals alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful countryside are also popular during this time. So, if you're looking to soak up the sun, relax on the beach, and indulge in outdoor adventures, summer is the ideal time to visit Norwich in Norfolk.

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