Guidebook for Martham
Food Scene
This is a local pub that has a separate dining room. Food can also be served in the bar if you prefer or if you have a dog with you. Vegetarian options are always on the menu.
Kings Arms Martham
15 The GrnThis is a local pub that has a separate dining room. Food can also be served in the bar if you prefer or if you have a dog with you. Vegetarian options are always on the menu.
Big choice of vegetarian options. This pub is in the coastal village of Winterton.
19 locals recommend
Fishermans Return
The LaneBig choice of vegetarian options. This pub is in the coastal village of Winterton.
Good coffee and cakes, also does lunches. Is popular and often booked up for weekend lunches.
Vera's Coffee Shop
Good coffee and cakes, also does lunches. Is popular and often booked up for weekend lunches.
Everything Else
Fabulous garden which changes every week. Also has amazing tea room.
53 locals recommend
East Ruston Old Vicarage Garden
Vicarage RoadFabulous garden which changes every week. Also has amazing tea room.
Parks & Nature
There is a large seal colony on Horsey beach. The seals have their pups from around late October to around February. Check the friends of Horsey seals website.
106 locals recommend
Horsey Gap
There is a large seal colony on Horsey beach. The seals have their pups from around late October to around February. Check the friends of Horsey seals website.
Opportunity to take boat trip with knowledgeable wildlife guide onto Horsey Mere and Candle Dyke.
6 locals recommend
Ross' Wildlife Boat Trips
Mere StaitheOpportunity to take boat trip with knowledgeable wildlife guide onto Horsey Mere and Candle Dyke.
Go to Norfolk Wildlife Trust visitor centre. Opportunities for guided boat trips.
32 locals recommend
Hickling Broad
Go to Norfolk Wildlife Trust visitor centre. Opportunities for guided boat trips.
Shopping
A fabulous Victorian covered shopping street, with independent shops, near to Norwich market.
The Royal Arcade
The Royal ArcadeA fabulous Victorian covered shopping street, with independent shops, near to Norwich market.
Sightseeing
Lovely medieval street, independent shops and route through to Norwich Cathedral.
32 locals recommend
Elm Hill
15 Waggon and Horses LnLovely medieval street, independent shops and route through to Norwich Cathedral.
Walk along the river and see what ships and boats are in. The buildings along the quay are some which survived the world war 2 bombs. Includes the Elizabethan House and Nelson museums.
South Quay
South QuayWalk along the river and see what ships and boats are in. The buildings along the quay are some which survived the world war 2 bombs. Includes the Elizabethan House and Nelson museums.
Remains of large Roman fortifications. Free to enter (car park fee) and dog friendly.
26 locals recommend
Burgh Castle
Remains of large Roman fortifications. Free to enter (car park fee) and dog friendly.
Arts & Culture
Set in an old herring smoking factory. Interesting exhibitions of the fishing industry and street life of Great Yarmouth.
28 locals recommend
Time and Tide Museum
Blackfriars' RoadSet in an old herring smoking factory. Interesting exhibitions of the fishing industry and street life of Great Yarmouth.
Medieval House inside a 18th Century exterior. Oak Panelled room, possibly used by those decisding on the fate of Charles 1.
6 locals recommend
Elizabethan House Museum
4 S QuayMedieval House inside a 18th Century exterior. Oak Panelled room, possibly used by those decisding on the fate of Charles 1.
Waxham Great Barn
Iconic historical barn, With cafe.
Entertainment & Activities
Apparently the last purpose built circus building in the UK. In our experience good clean family fun. Lots of talented acts. Sit in the front row and you are likely to get wet!
30 locals recommend
Hippodrome Circus
43A St George's RdApparently the last purpose built circus building in the UK. In our experience good clean family fun. Lots of talented acts. Sit in the front row and you are likely to get wet!
There is the wooden roller coaster. Built in 1932 and the only one of its king operating in the UK and one of only 8 remaining in the world - apparently!
76 locals recommend
Pleasure Beach
South Beach ParadeThere is the wooden roller coaster. Built in 1932 and the only one of its king operating in the UK and one of only 8 remaining in the world - apparently!
Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens
Small local zoo.
Traditional and new sailing boats, classic motor launches for hire. Paddle-boarding and canoes too.
6 locals recommend
Martham Boats
Cess RoadTraditional and new sailing boats, classic motor launches for hire. Paddle-boarding and canoes too.