Great Yarmouth: is it crowded? When to visit
Great Yarmouth (United Kingdom) is busiest in June, July, August, September and October and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 3,437 tourists stay there each night.
Even then it stays quiet for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 3/9 · Quiet
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
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Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Great Yarmouth on the map, week by week →
What to see in Great Yarmouth
- Great Yarmouth Grey Friary
- Burgh Castle Roman Site
13 listed monuments and 20 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Great Yarmouth
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- South Norfolk · 34 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Hales Hall, Langley Abbey
- Breckland · 1 h 02 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Holy Sepulchre Priory, Thetford, Thetford Priory
- East Suffolk · 55 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Glemham Hall, Orford Castle
- Norwich · 28 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Norwich Castle, St John the Baptist Cathedral
- North Norfolk · 42 min drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Raynham Hall, Holkham Hall
Drive times are estimates from distance.
Where to stay and what to do
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