Find Nearest Beaches in Norfolk

Planning a trip to the Norfolk coast and looking for where the nearest Norfolk beach is, our UK beach lists and beach search will help you discover the nearest beach to me.  Then for each Norfolk beach, we will answer questions around location, rural or town, sandy or pebble, rockpools, tide times, weather forecast, dog restrictions, bathing water quality, closest beach cafes and provide general information on the beach, its facilities and the surrounding area.

When on a beach page use our tools to expand your search to nearby seaside villages, towns and the surrounding Norfolk coast for things to see and do or places to eat.

If you are looking for an award-winning beach, you can browse our UK Blue Flag lists or our UK Seaside Award lists.

Have a dog? Finding a dog-friendly beach can be hard work and our dog-friendly beach lists will help direct you to the best locations allowing dogs.

Finding the best beach in Norfolk is easy – explore the beach links below, to find the closest beach just hit the “Find Near Me” button or use the search bar to plan where your next Norfolk beach visit should be.

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Great-Yarmouth-Central-beach

Great Yarmouth Central Beach

The central beach at Great Yarmouth Pier is a wide sandy beach between Britannia and Wellington Piers adjacent to Marine Parade. Great Yarmouth is a lively resort with amusement arcades theatres and pleasure beach. Facilities include toilets, Shops, Cafe/Restaurant, Promenade, Beach Huts, lifeguards in the summer. Ramps down to the beach provide disabled access. Read more…
Bacton-beach

Bacton Beach

Bacton beach is in a small village that sits on the Norfolk coast between Cromer and Great Yarmouth. A sandy tidal beach with wooden groynes and some grass areas behind. The beach all but disappears at high tide. The sand is firm under foot and when the tide is out it is perfect for long walks up and down the Read more…
West-Runton-beach

West Runton Beach

West Runton beach is a nice rural quiet sand and shingle beach backed by low cliffs and at low tide, you have lots of sand and some rock pools. The beach is located between Cromer and Sheringham on the Norfolk coast. West Runton is a very popular beach and coast stretch for beachcombing and fossil hunters. Fossils of animals, birds Read more…
Cromer-beach

Cromer Beach

Cromer beach is sand and shingle sitting within a traditional seaside resort, the beach stretches out either side of the pier. You still have fishing boats launching from the beach in season and these oiffer some excellent fresh crabs. Facilities at the beach include toilets, cafes/restaurants, beach chalet hire and the RNLI Museum. Read more…
east-runton-beach

East Runton Beach

East Runton Beach is a sandy beach with pebbles at the high water mark and the beach is backed by sloping sandstone cliffs. Popular surfing beach and less busy and lower key than nearby Cromer. As you walk eastwards towards Cromer you will see some old Pill Boxes in the sand that once sat on the cliffs protecting the coast. Read more…
Sheringham-beach

Sheringham Beach

Sheringham beach is a sandy beach that all but disappears at high tide, but as the tide goes out you get a large expanse of sand and rock pools. Facilities at the beach include parking, toilets with disabled facilities, showers, beach hut and chalet hire, cafes, amusement arcades, snack bars and seasonal lifeguards. Read more…
Winterton-on-Sea-beach

Winterton-on-Sea Beach

Winterton on Sea beach is an unspoilt large sandy beach with an extensive sand dune system. This is the beach to go to if you want to escape from busy promenades and amusement arcades. The sand dunes are part of a nature reserve and area of outstanding natural beauty. The reserve have a public footpath that crosses the reserve and Read more…
Heacham-beach

Heacham Beach

Heacham Sands is split into the North and South beaches and is surrounded by holiday parks. Although the beach is on the Norfolk East coast it actually faces West into the bay. This means the sea can be calmer than the open sea of other nearby Norfolk beaches. It also means you can get some spectacular sunsets. Popular for outdoor activities Read more…
South-Denes-beach

South Denes Beach

South Denes beach at Great Yarmouth is a small strip of sandy beach on the opposite side to the South beach. Parking on the road but most facilities a short walk away. Read more…
Cley-beach

Cley Beach

Cley Beach is a long shingle beach that has some excellent coastal walks and is popular fishing beach. Parking and toilets but more facilities available in Cley Next the Sea village. Read more…
Mundesley-beach

Mundesley Beach

Mundesley beach is sandy beach with a raised promenade, colourful beach huts and cliff top gardens. Facilities include parking, toilets and a cafe/restaurant. Read more…
California-beach

California Beach

California beach is a sandy and shingle beach below cliffs and is part of a long stretch of sand, sitting between Caister and Scratby beaches. Limited parking, toilets and refreshments. Steep slope and steps down onto the beach, if you don’t want the steep access then you can walk from Caister or Scratby beaches. We have no dog information for Read more…
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