Blackpool Guide
Blackpool is a Lancashire town residing on the coast of the Irish Sea. At its most popular during 1900 to 1960, Blackpool was an enormously popular seaside resort with northern industrial workers. In recent times the area still sees a big influx of holidaymakers from Glasgow, but is perhaps more renowned as a stag and hen weekend destination ...
Llandudno Guide
Llandudno is a town in the county borough of Conwy in North Wales, and is one of the country's most popular holiday resorts. It is also one of the largest, reaching between the headlands of the Great Orme and Little Orme, with the Irish Sea one side and estuary of the River ...
Torquay Guide
The seaside town of Torquay in Devon is part of the Torbay area (containing Brixham and Paignton) also known as the English Riviera. It is one of the UK's foremost holiday destinations and has an international marina ...
Bournemouth Guide
Bournemouth is located on the south coast of England. This seaside resort is located about 105 miles southwest of London. This beautiful town is a very popular tourist destination due in large part to the five mile beach running from Christchurch, all the different types of accommodations available, and the wide range of entertainment...
Brighton Guide
Brighton is located on the south coast of England, neighbouring Hove. In fact, 'Brighton and Hove' is often considered to be a single, sprawling resort. Brighton is one of England's largest and most famous seaside towns...
Cornwall Guide
Cornwall is located in the extreme south-west of the UK and includes the Isles of Scilly. It lies westwards beyond the River Tamar and is one of the most isolated parts of the UK; however, it is also one of the most popular areas for tourists and holidaymakers...
Skegness Guide
Skegness is located in Lincolnshire, England. This wonderful seaside resort is home to many and with its relaxed atmosphere it would be a perfect place to get away from the stressors of everyday life. The entire coastline of Skegness is an ideal place to have your holiday...
A Guide for Travellers to Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth is a coastal town in Norfolk, England. It is located at the mouth of the River Yare. Since 1760, Yarmouth has been known as a seaside resort and it is the gateway from the Norfolk Broads to the sea. This is the perfect holiday seaside resort for your next vacation destination. Its beach and two promenades are hugely popular with locals and tourists alike.
What to See
You will definitely want to visit the Tolhouse. Complete with dungeons and dating back to the 13th century, it is said to be the oldest civic building in Britain.
The Market place dates back to the 13th century also. This is one of the largest places in England and is home to the town's shopping sector.
What to Do
The Louis Tussauds House of Wax is sure to leave you breathless with its lifelike figures in wax. This is definitely a must see attraction.
For fun for the whole family, you should visit Pleasure Beach. This sea-front location is home to over 70 rides for the whole family.
If you are up for some gambling, then you should visit the horseracing track. It has chutes that allows one mile races on the straight.
When to Go
June The Caister Lifeboat Day and Fete is definitely an event you want attend. It is held near the lifeboat house.
July The world's largest sandcastle competition happens in July. You will not be able to believe what these artists can sculpt in mere sand.
What to Do at Night
Are you ready to have some fun now that the sun has gone down? Great Yarmouth becomes a beautiful world of color as the radiance lights your way for an exciting night on the town. There are tons of restaurants, nightclubs, theaters, and casinos for you to enjoy.
Where to Eat
The Yankee Traveler was opened in 1976 and is considered "The Original American Restaurant."
The Raja Tandoori is known for its good food and fine wine in an extravagant setting. You are sure to appreciate the outstanding traditional service on which they pride themselves.
Where to Shop
Yarmouth's miles and miles of sandy beaches are lined with a wealth of fascinating little shops, each boasting an eclectic and unusual range of treasures. Hours of seafront fun can be had in these real-world Aladdin's caves.