Campsites Near Cromer
Coastal Cromer camping sites
The seaside town of Cromer on the North Norfolk coast is ideal for anyone looking for a traditional bucket and spade holiday. Cromer has a nostalgic Victorian pier, is famed for its crab sandwiches (a must-try for foodies) and has the gloriously sandy beaches every summer holiday goer dreams about. If that’s not enough to sway your boat, Cromer’s proximity to other seaside towns, some of the most beautiful walking trails in the UK and brilliant family attractions should do the trick.
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Things to see and do while camping in Cromer
The East Anglian seaside town of Cromer has been a loved holiday resort since Victorian times. The coast is the true attraction here, making the town perfect for a summer holiday.
Coastal Cromer delights
• Cromer Beach is part sand, part shingle, so perfect for sandcastle building, rock pooling and sitting back to take it all those summer holiday memories in. Water sports are also popular in Cromer, including surfing and swimming.
• The Victorian pier in Cromer supplies the nostalgia a seaside holiday often has. Perfect for a stroll to admire the sea with an ice cream in hand, grabbing a bite to eat or even to watch one of the shows in Cromer Pier’s Pavilion Theatre.
• Cromer’s Lifeboat Station has been there since 1804 and is an unmissable feature at the end of the pier. It’s worth paying the RNLI station a visit to see the lifeboat from the viewing platform, learn about the incredible work the RNLI do and to visit the shop.
Attractions in Cromer
• The RNLI Henry Blogg Museum tells the story of 200 years of life saving work in and around Cromer. Visit the museum to learn all about coastal rescues in the area and Henry Blogg who served the RNLI for 53 years.
• For a family day out, Amazonia Zoo is ideal. During your visit you’ll get to see 200 birds and animals from tropical South America. Some of the animals housed here include monkeys, pumas, otters, parrots, and many more.
• Cromer’s Crab and Lobster Festival is an annual treat. Foodies can delight in trying locally caught crab and lobster prepared in different ways.
• The Peddars Way can be joined just outside of Cromer and is one of the most beautiful walks in the country.
• Another great family attraction for those camping near Cromer is Crabstix Adventure Golf, not far from Cromer Pier, offering wonderful sea views as you play.