
The Great Outdoors
Norfolk/Brancaster Beach Tide Table 2025
Be aware and abide by of the tides, don’t be caught out by the incoming rushing tides -see all tide information including local weather.
Explore the North Norfolk Coast by Bus
Simply the best way to travel, regular service both ways in Summer. There is a bus stop outside The Jolly Sailors and The White Horse in Brancaster Staithe!
COASTLINER 36 Kings Lynn to Fakenham timetable
North Norfolk’s famous COASTHOPPER, offering stunning views across the coastline. Operating between Wells-next-the-Sea and Cromer frequently 7 days a week, offers convenient connections with Lynx Coastliner36 towards Hunstanton
Coasthopper CH1 times Wells-next-the-Sea to Cromer timetable
North Norfolk Paddle Boarding
Book a unique Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) taster session with Annalisa. Paddle through the picturesque creeks or ‘en convoy’ from Brancaster Beach. It’s a wonderful way to explore the natural beauty of the Norfolk coastline.

Deepdale Bike Hire
The Bike Hire Centre at Deepdale Camping and Rooms (just down the road) is a leading provider of quality bike hire in North Norfolk.

Shopping
Situated in Deepdale, the adjoining village to Brancaster Staithe, Dalegate Market offers a mix of crafts, clothing, food, cycle hire, cafe and a supermarket.
Explore charming Burnham Market, often referred to as ‘Chelsea on Sea’. This bustling village is packed with independent shops, galleries, boutiques, cafes and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot to browse unique finds, pick up local art, or treat yourself to something special.
Just a short drive away along the4 A149 coast road, a fantastic out-of-town shopping destination - Thornham, PE36 6LS. Discover a delightful mix of shops, including
- Drove Orchards Farm Shop - Fresh produce and local goodies
- Joyful Living Lifestyle - Beautiful homewares, gifts, decor
- Nelle DK Independent Fashion - Stylish individual clothing, accessories
- Nippers of Norfolk - Fabulous finds for the kids
- Hortico Garden Centre - Plants, flowers, and garden inspiration
- Eric’s Pizza & Fish & Chips
- Gurney’s Fresh Fish Shop
- Mim’s Ice Cream - Homemade ice cream to satisfy your sweet tooth.
- And More …….

Holkham Beach
Simply beautiful, use the postcode NR23 1RG to reach Lady Anne’s Drive, parking charges apply, or catch the coast hopper bus right outside the pub. A Lookout visitor centre can also be found here. The beach is accessed by following the boardwalk through the pine woods until it opens out on Holkham Bay.

Holme Next The Sea
The pretty village of Holme-next-the-Sea is located within the North Norfolk Heritage Coast and its beach is expansive and sandy, lined with salt marsh and dunes. It is accessed by a path through the Hunstanton Links golf course. The town of Hunstanton is nearby, about 3 miles to the south-west.

Houghton Hall
Step into history and creativity at Houghton Hall. Famous for its stunning gardens and impressive art collections, this grand estate hosts annual exhibitions from renowned artists. A must-visit for lovers of art, architecture, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Pete Huggins Photography
The Local Area
Events
Thursford Christmas Spectacular
Experience the magic of the Thursford Christmas Spectacular - the biggest Christmas show in the country! Featuring over 130 singers, dancers, and musicians, most from the West End! it’s a dazzling festive extravaganza that brings the Christmas spirit to life.
Enjoy the thrill of a day at the Fakenham Races. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, the atmosphere is always electric. Place a bet, cheer on your favourites, and soak up the excitement of this classic Norfolk event.
Celebrate the best of Norfolk’s food scene during Norfolk Restaurant Week – the county’s largest dining event. Discover special menus, great offers, and a chance to indulge in delicious dishes at some of the region’s finest pubs and restaurants.
