Getting here
It's easy to get to Great Yarmouth's Maritime Festival whether you're coming by boat, train, bus or car! On arrival RAC signs will guide you to the site.
By Car and Bus
Great Yarmouth is easily accessible by road. The A47 is a direct route from Norwich or King's Lynn and the A12 provides a direct link to Lowestoft, Ipswich and Colcehster. If you're using a Sat-Nav, Great Yarmouth's Maritime Festival is on South Quay at NR30 2QF. For details about car parks, click here
If you'd rather catch the bus, the X1 by First provides a fast direct service from Norwich and Lowestoft. A number of bus operators provide a range of local services to towns and villages around Great Yarmouth. The bus terminal is a Market Gates, just a 5 minute walk from South Quay. Call 01493 846346 for more information.
By Rail
Great Yarmouth station is just 5 minutes walk from South Quay and has a regular service to Norwich via Acle, Blofield and Brundall on The Wherry Line. At Norwich you'll find local interconnecting services from Lowestoft, Sheringham and Cromer via Wroxham and intercity services to London Liverpool Street. There are also services from the Midlands, the North of England and Scotland, via Peterborough, Cambridge and Ely. Click here to check out train times with National Express or call 0845 600 7245 for timetables and ticket booking.
By Boat
Great Yarmouth is at the confluence of the Rivers Bure, Waveney and Yare and has a Yacht Station run by the Broads Authority just 10 minutes walk away from South Quay.
Map of Great Yarmouth
To download an A4 pdf map of Great Yarmouth seafront, town and quay area, click here. A larger map of the whole Borough is available in the Tourist Information Centre on Marine Parade priced at just fifty pence.
