Beach Type

sand

Facilities

Cafe / restaurant
Shops
First-aid post
Slip-way
Toilets (including disabled) are all available

Activities

Swimming
Surfing
Sailing
Windsurfing
Fishing
There are also children's areas

Nature and Wildlife

For walks there are coastal footpaths along the Upper and Lower Promenades.

Parking

There is FREE parking (including disabled) available for 30 cars.

Water Quality

Acceptable

Lifeguard

RNLI

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned daily by Great Yarmouth Borough Council and there are litter bins available. Dogs are banned from the beach during summer months; dog litter bins are present for other times.

Awards and Recommendations

Quality Coast Award

Location

Nearest town: Gorleston on Sea
County: Norfolk
Latitude/Longitude: 52.5663, 1.73662
Postcode: NR31 6DX
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

The beach is signposted from the A12

Public Transport

There is a frequent bus service and the nearest railway station is in Great Yarmouth.

Nearest Railway Stations

Great Yarmouth (Approx. 3 miles away)
Berney Arms (Approx. 5 miles away)
Somerleyton (Approx. 5 miles away)
Haddiscoe (Approx. 6 miles away)
Oulton Broad North (Approx. 6 miles away)

Tourist Information

Great Yarmouth Tourist Information Centre. Town Hall Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PX Tel: 01493 846345 www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Gorleston on Sea