Wells-next-the-Sea beach huts
_Norfolk Coast
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Norfolk coast
Huge sandy beaches, tidal salt marshes, soaring cliffs, shingle spits and higgledy-piggledy, multi-coloured beach huts set the tone along this inspiring seashore. It’s a place for coastal paths, bracing sea air and days built around nature, with nationally recognised nature reserves such as Cley Marshes and boat trips to see the British Isles’ biggest seal colony. The beaches are made for wandering, whether you’re following the tide, hunting for fossils on the Deep History Coast, watching the light change or simply lingering with a flask. Succulent seafood comes from the world’s longest chalk reef. National Trust estates including Blickling, Sheringham Park and Felbrigg, picturesque villages and characterful market towns, invite slower exploration. If you’re after a Norfolk break that feels fresh and elemental, the coast delivers it in every season, with space to do it your way.
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The Cliftonville
Creating memories since 1897, The Cliftonville offers a warm and genuine welcome in the heart of… Creating memories since 1897, The Cliftonville offers a warm and genuine welcome in the heart…
The Cliftonville
Creating memories since 1897, The Cliftonville offers a warm and genuine welcome in the heart of…
Houghton West Lodge
Discover this cosy 1840s woodland retreat for two on the historic Houghton Hall estate. Perfectly… Discover this cosy 1840s woodland retreat for two on the historic Houghton Hall estate.…
Houghton West Lodge
Discover this cosy 1840s woodland retreat for two on the historic Houghton Hall estate. Perfectly…
Faire Sailing Ltd
Sailing and powerboat tuition Sailing and powerboat tuition
Beach Stays
Beach Stays brings together a handpicked collection of beach holiday homes across the UK and… Beach Stays brings together a handpicked collection of beach holiday homes across the UK and…
Beach Stays
Beach Stays brings together a handpicked collection of beach holiday homes across the UK and…
Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling adventure… Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling…
Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling adventure…
Cartshed Cottages at Sharrington Hall
Whin Hill Norfolk Cider
Cider works situated in an 18th century flint barn in Wells-next-the-Sea. Cider works situated in an 18th century flint barn in Wells-next-the-Sea.
Whin Hill Norfolk Cider
Cider works situated in an 18th century flint barn in Wells-next-the-Sea.
Watatunga Wildlife Reserve
A stunning wildlife reserve in west Norfolk offering buggy tours and accommodation A stunning wildlife reserve in west Norfolk offering buggy tours and accommodation
Watatunga Wildlife Reserve
A stunning wildlife reserve in west Norfolk offering buggy tours and accommodation
Stories & Inspirations From The Norfolk Coast
Fish and chips in Norfolk and Suffolk
Posted: 24th Jul 2026
No visit to the seaside is complete without freshly-prepared fish and chips, soused in vinegar and… No visit to the seaside is complete without freshly-prepared fish and chips, soused in vinegar…
Fish and chips in Norfolk and Suffolk
Posted: 24th Jul 2026
No visit to the seaside is complete without freshly-prepared fish and chips, soused in vinegar and…
What is the legend of Black Shuck in East Anglia
Posted: 6th May 2026
Black Shuck is a legendary spectral black dog with flaming red eyes who roams the coast of East…
What's on the East Coast in East Anglia
Posted: 11th Mar 2026
The East Coast of East Anglia has 130 miles of shoreline, including huge stretches of sandy beach,…
Top Attractions in Norfolk Coast
Hilltop Outdoor Centre Accommodation
Hilltop welcomes visitors throughout the year and when not fully booked with Schools, offers… Hilltop welcomes visitors throughout the year and when not fully booked with Schools, offers…
Hilltop Outdoor Centre Accommodation
Hilltop welcomes visitors throughout the year and when not fully booked with Schools, offers…
Great Yarmouth Racecourse
Great Yarmouth Racecourse and Conference Centre is one of Norfolk's premier destinations, offering… Great Yarmouth Racecourse and Conference Centre is one of Norfolk's premier destinations,…
Great Yarmouth Racecourse
Great Yarmouth Racecourse and Conference Centre is one of Norfolk's premier destinations, offering…
Holkham
Discover Holkham and all of its wonders. Discover Holkham and all of its wonders.
Thursford Collection
Thursford Collection is open during the summer as a working museum of mechanical organs, Wurlitzer… Thursford Collection is open during the summer as a working museum of mechanical organs,…
Thursford Collection
Thursford Collection is open during the summer as a working museum of mechanical organs, Wurlitzer…
Featured Events In The Norfolk Coast
Cromer Pier Show
Date: 27th Jun - 19th Sept 2026
Running from 27th June to 19th September at the iconic Pavilion Theatre. Running from 27th June to 19th September at the iconic Pavilion Theatre.
Date: 18th Jul - 2nd Sept 2026
Bring the whole family to enjoy a mini-beast safari Summer of Play packed full of activities to… Bring the whole family to enjoy a mini-beast safari Summer of Play packed full of activities…
Date: 22nd Sept - 22nd Sept 2026
Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of… Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of…
Christmas Market
Date: 29th Nov - 29th Nov 2026
Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect presents for all your loved ones at our annual… Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect presents for all your loved ones at our…
Featured Businesses In The Norfolk Coast
The Old Brick Kilns
A quiet, friendly, high quality park set on 3 levels. The park has tranquil, rural atmosphere. It's… A quiet, friendly, high quality park set on 3 levels. The park has tranquil, rural atmosphere.…
The Old Brick Kilns
A quiet, friendly, high quality park set on 3 levels. The park has tranquil, rural atmosphere. It's…
Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre
Home to the "The Cromer Pier Show” famously known as the 'Seaside Special' the celebrated only ‘End… Home to the "The Cromer Pier Show” famously known as the 'Seaside Special' the celebrated only…
Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre
Home to the "The Cromer Pier Show” famously known as the 'Seaside Special' the celebrated only ‘End…
The Salted Kiln
Pottery classes at The Salted Kiln. Pottery classes at The Salted Kiln.
Virginia Court Hotel
Cromer hotel with free onsite parking for all, Wi-Fi, garden and 23 individually designed rooms. Cromer hotel with free onsite parking for all, Wi-Fi, garden and 23 individually designed…
Virginia Court Hotel
Cromer hotel with free onsite parking for all, Wi-Fi, garden and 23 individually designed rooms.
Featured Points Of Interest In The Norfolk Coast
Sheringham Beach
Sheringham Beach sits below the town centre on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is a mix of pebbles… Sheringham Beach sits below the town centre on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is a mix of…
Sheringham Beach
Sheringham Beach sits below the town centre on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is a mix of pebbles…
Cley-next-the-Sea Beach
Cley-next-the-Sea Beach lies east of Wells on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly shingle… Cley-next-the-Sea Beach lies east of Wells on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly…
Cley-next-the-Sea Beach
Cley-next-the-Sea Beach lies east of Wells on the Norfolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly shingle…
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach sits just beyond the harbour town of Wells on the Royal Norfolk Coast. The… Wells-next-the-Sea Beach sits just beyond the harbour town of Wells on the Royal Norfolk…
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach sits just beyond the harbour town of Wells on the Royal Norfolk Coast. The…
Winterton-on-Sea Beach
Winterton-on-Sea Beach lies north of Hemsby on the Norfolk Coast and is backed by dunes. The beach… Winterton-on-Sea Beach lies north of Hemsby on the Norfolk Coast and is backed by dunes. The…
Winterton-on-Sea Beach
Winterton-on-Sea Beach lies north of Hemsby on the Norfolk Coast and is backed by dunes. The beach…
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All the world's a stage in Shakespeare’s ultimate comedy of mistaken identity. All the world's a stage in Shakespeare’s ultimate comedy of mistaken identity.
Snaptrip Norfolk
Home to the most choice of holiday accommodation in Norfolk and across the UK, Snaptrip is a… Home to the most choice of holiday accommodation in Norfolk and across the UK, Snaptrip is a…
Snaptrip Norfolk
Home to the most choice of holiday accommodation in Norfolk and across the UK, Snaptrip is a…
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