In the 19th Century, ice was vital to Great Yarmouth. As the largest herring port in Europe, tonnes of it were needed to keep the...

South Quay has Great Yarmouth's oldest and finest buildings. When the town was established in the 11th century, it faced not the sea but the...

Middlegate Garden was created out of a derelict site in 2004. The £170,000 regeneration project has transformed this bomb-damaged site into a community garden with...

Row 111 House is one of the few Row houses to have survived 1930s slum clearance and World War II bombing. It is now owned...

Now owned by English Heritage, the Old Merchant's House brings back to life the ups and downs of Great Yarmouth's fortunes over the centuries. It...

The life and times of England’s greatest naval hero are celebrated here, in the only museum in the country devoted solely to Lord Nelson, set...

Haven Bridge is a double-bascule bridge. It opens to allow ships to pass below on the River Yare, once a frequent occurrence but rare today....

The River Yare in Great Yarmouth used to be one of the busiest stretches of water in Britain. In fact, it was once so crowded...

Many of Great Yarmouth’s grand riverfront houses were built for the town’s wealthy merchants. The wealthiest of them all lived in this one. John Andrews...

Great Yarmouth's medieval Town Wall is one of the most intact in the country. Large ruined sections of it together with its defensive turrets can...

Formerly The Assembly and Reading Rooms, the Masonic Centre was built in 1863 for the local community. Throughout its eventful history, it has been nearly...

This ruin is all that remains of Great Yarmouth's 13th Century Franciscan Friary. Inside, there are two stone-vaulted cloisters, two tomb recesses and some 14th-century...

The Tolhouse is one of the oldest gaols in the Britain. Medieval, it started life in the 12th century as a merchant's house before being...

This multi-award-winning Museum celebrates Great Yarmouth's eventful past, from empty sandbank to Herring Port to seaside resort, through war, plague and peace. Visitors can try...

Great Yarmouth's spectacular Town Hall sits on the side of the quay, the source of the town's wealth when the hall was built in 1882....

Before Great Yarmouth was a famous holiday resort, it was a thriving port and Hall Plain was its commercial centre. Buildings here reflect centuries of...

Amazonia's World of Reptiles has one of the largest collections of reptiles in the country, with more than 70 species. Its living jungle rainforest is...

Great Yarmouth's Sea Life Centre is one of the largest in Britain and the country's biggest shark is here. Nobby, a Nurse Shark, lives here...

Great Yarmouth Model Village is set in an acre of landscaped gardens on the sea front. Village inhabitants include cricketers on the village green, firemen...

Grosvenor Casino caters for experienced and inexperienced casino customers. Inside this fine period house, gaming facilities include live sports, roulette tables, blackjack, dice and Punto...