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Greater Yarmouth Group Travel
Great Yarmouth is great for group travel. It's a lively destination for a day trip, with plenty of attractions which can easily accommodate large groups of people. It's also the perfect touring base if you're visiting Norfolk or North Suffolk, with great accommodation, fun entertainment, beautiful sea views and fresh sea air on your return from Norwich, North Norfolk or the Broads.
The Greater Yarmouth area welcomes groups of all shapes and sizes, whether for a day trip to visit some of our attractions or as the ideal base at the seaside when exploring Norwich, North Norfolk and North Suffolk. Great Yarmouth has several large hotels that offer group accommodation for coach parties, with attractive dinner, bed and breakfast rates and many with entertainment in the evenings.
As a day trip destination, there is plenty to do in the resort, with stunning beaches for sun-lovers and lots of attractions offering attractive group rates on admission, many with a little something for the coach driver thrown in. Large tea-rooms can easily serve afternoon tea for your entire coach party who might also enjoy a theatre performance in the evening.
What's on 2019
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Great attractions for groups to enjoy
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth Racecourse venue plays host to 23 flat racing fixtures per year from Easter to October.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
The Hippodrome in Great Yarmouth, built in 1903, Britain's last stand alone circus building hosting spectacular productions during Easter, Summer, Halloween & Christmas seasons. Featuring international circus artistes.
Pettitts Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Pettitts Animal Adventure Park near Great Yarmouth is best described as three fun parks in one. Pettitts has rides galore, family entertainment, exotic and domestic animals and birds to see, animals to feed & pet.
Group Visits to Greyhound Racing
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth Stadium, home to both Greyhound racing and Stock Car and banger racing every week. Join in the fun in the Stadium or relax and have dinner in the Raceview Restaurant.
Group Visits
Gorleston-on-Sea
Gorleston Pavillion, near Great Yarmouth. Opened in the summer of 1901, the Gorleston Pavilion theatre is an original Edwardian building with a seating capacity of 300.
Group Visits
Hemsby
Hemsby Megamaze near Great Yarmouth is a Maize maze designed so you can get lost and found again. Activities also include go-karts, haybale mountains, swings, spacehoppers and football game and Maizeys snack shack. Fun for all the family.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Visit one of the oldest gaols in the country, dating back to the 12th century. See the original cells and discover the fate of thieves, smugglers, witches, pirates and murderers who were confined here, using the free audio guide.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth Painting & Arts is the perfect place to learn something new from renowned local artist Ernie Childs. Painting classes available in various mediums Tuesday & Wednesday mornings, please telephone for more details.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Experience the sights and sounds of yesterday's Great Yarmouth. Visit these unique and vividly presented houses, one set in 1870 and the other in 1942, just before the incendiary bombing.
Group Visits
Hemsby
Lost World Adventure Golf in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth. A stunning 9 hole, dinosaur themed mini-golf course, with Aztec waterfall and water features.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
One of the most exciting museums in the region, with award winning displays and interactive activities for all the family, Time and Tide tells the story of Great Yarmouth combining innovative technology with traditional musuem exhibitions.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Stroll through the atmospheric period rooms in this former home of a Tudor merchant. Discover Victorian life 'upstairs and downstairs' and see what it was like to work in the kitchen and scullery.
Groups Visits
Great Yarmouth
The Pleasure Beach Great Yarmouth situated on the seafront, is a 9-acre amusement park featuring four rollercoasters as well as many other rides and attractions and is currently rated in the top 10 free entry amusement parks in the country.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Britannia Theatre plays host to a fabulous range of shows over the summer season. There's something for everyone from children's entertainment to comedians, singers and psychics
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, near Great Yarmouth has a 250-year-old landscaped garden, a play area and a wide selection of Asian mammals, birds and reptiles including tigers, crocodiles and storks.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
One of Great Yarmouth's best loved family attractions, is set in over an acre of award winning landscaped gardens with streams, waterfalls, lake with Koi Carp, garden railway & picnic area.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
SEA LIFE Centre Great Yarmouth offers an interactive, hands-on visit for groups
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Redwings Caldecott is home to rescued horses, ponies, donkeys and mules. The Redwings team offer regular tours which explain the work of the sanctuary and introduce you some of it's residents.
Group Visits
Gorleston-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Lifeboat, has a history of over 150 years of RNLI service in Great Yarmouth. Educational and group visits are welcomed and can be arranged directly with the station. Schools packs are available by request.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Wellington Pier Ten Pin Bowling Centre in Great Yarmouth welcomes group bookings and offers special inclusive group packages throughout the year
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
We have operated trips from the beach in Great Yarmouth to view the seals for over 30 years. The trips run daily (weather permitting) from early May to end of September. Trips start and finish from Central Beach on board our Haven Cruiser.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
The Nelson Museum in Great Yarmouth helps us to understand Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson and the times in which he lived.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Broadland Nurseries in the village of Ormesby St Michael near Great Yarmouth is a family run plant nursery and plant centre which sells a wide selection of plants, shrubs and conifers.A cafe and flower/gift shop on site also.
Group Visits
Great Yarmouth
Cherry Lane Garden Centre in Fritton near Great Yarmouth sells a wide range of garden items including plants & shrubs, homeware items, pet care items, aquatics and wild bird care and seasonal goods and toys. Plantation Cafe also on site.
Greater Yarmouth welcomes groups
Fully trained heritage guides can be booked for guided coach tours around the borough, where there are many historic sights to be seen, from Broads to Roman Ruins through to the Medieval walls, the Minster and the oldest gaol in the country. A wider tour of the area will treat you to a beautiful coastline, pretty villages, the Broads National Park and stunning scenery along the way. Guided walking tours are also available.
Great Yarmouth is the perfect location if you're planning on touring the area and having day trips out from the resort, perhaps heading north west towards Wroxham and North Norfolk or south towards Southwold and North Suffolk. The busy shopping destination of Norwich is an easy 30 minute drive.
Great Yarmouth has plenty of group-friendly accommodation happy to offer rooms for the night or for longer breaks, or to serve you with a delicious mid-day meal or dinner in the evening. Much of the Great Yarmouth accommodation for groups also put on their own entertainment, especially at Christmas when Turkey and Tinsel breaks are very popular.
Great group holidays
Accommodation for groups
Palm Court Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The Burlington Palm Hotel is a great venue for wedding receptions by the sea with accommodation for the bride and groom included in the price of the function.
The Prom Hotel
Great Yarmouth
Strollers Restaurant, Great Yarmouth, is a spacious contemporary eatery, offering fine dining combined with a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. A popular venue, perfect for any occasion.
Marine Lodge
Great Yarmouth
The Marine Lodge at Great Yarmouth is next to the seafront, in very pleasant surroundings overlooking the Britannia Bowling Greens and the lovely Britannia Pier and is pleased to welcome groups.
The Imperial Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The Imperial Hotel at Great Yarmouth welcomes groups. An independent four star hotel run by the same family for 70 years. Stunning seaviews, private car park, award winning restaurant. The independent Hotel which puts you first.
The Pier Hotel
Gorleston-on-Sea
The Pier Restaurant, Great Yarmouth, is a delightful eatery at the Pier Hotel with stunning views overlooking the sea. Superb seasonal menus prepared with locally sourced ingredients wherever possible are matched with great service.
Comfort Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The Grill Restaurant, Great Yarmouth, located within the Comfort Hotel is a great choice for dining. With superb chef's daily specials and a high quality à la carte menu at very reasonable prices, The Grill welcomes you.
The Fjaerland
Great Yarmouth
Perfect for smaller groups and ideally located for the seafront, central beach, St Georges Park and the town centre, you can be assured of warm welcome at the Fjaerland.
Cherry Tree Holiday Park
Great Yarmouth
Situated between Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Beach, Cherry Tree Holiday Park is the perfect spot for a seaside getaway.
Potters Resort
Great Yarmouth
Potters Resort, Great Yarmouth, is a superb, five-star all-inclusive Resort on the Norfolk coast situated in 65 acres, just south of Great Yarmouth, offering a range of entertaining breaks.
The Waverley Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The Waverley Hotel, Great Yarmouth is centrally located on Princes Road, seconds from the seafront, Britannia Pier and all other local attractions.
The Hamilton
Great Yarmouth
The Hamilton in Great Yarmouth, is open all year and has an enviable position on the seafront overlooking the beach and Venetian Waterways. All rooms are en suite and have Freeview TV. Bar, good food and secure car park available.
The Furzedown Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The Furzedown Hotel has been owned and managed by the Garrod family for over 50 years and you can rely on their experience to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The Kensington
Great Yarmouth
The Kensington at Great Yarmouth offers a very warm welcome to the family run Kensington where we pride ourselves on going that extra mile for our guests.
The Nelson Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The Nelson Hotel Great Yarmouth enjoys a great position along the glorious seafront and offers a range of facilities for groups.
A'rona Hotel
Great Yarmouth
The A'rona Hotel in Great Yarmouth has 22 en suite bedrooms, with TV, tea/coffee making facilities. Live entertainment. Free parking on own private car park. The hotel is situated near to Britannia Pier and 50 yards from the beach.
What's on
Tue 26 Mar - Mon 6 May: Jawsome Sharks at Great Yarmouth Sea Life Centre
Mon 22 Apr - Sun 12 May: Bluebell Weeks at Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
Tue 23 Apr: Horse Racing (Afternoon) at Great Yarmouth Racecourse
Tue 23 Apr: Gory Stories on a Wicked Walk Heritage Guided Walk at Great Yarmouth Minster
Wed 24 Apr: Pirates Live! at The Hippodrome Circus
Thu 25 - Sun 28 Apr: Easter Fair at Great Yarmouth Market Place
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