Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach – S Beach Parade
Review: Seaside Fun in Norfolk
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach is a legendary coastal destination that has been entertaining families since 1909. Located in the stunning county of Norfolk, this historic park blends classic seaside charm with modern thrills.
Whether you’re looking for high-octane rollercoasters or gentle rides for toddlers, the park offers a fantastic variety of activities. Beyond the main park, visitors can explore the Pleasure Beach Gardens, making it a complete day out for all generations. With its mix of heritage and excitement, it remains one of the UK’s premier free-entry coastal attractions.
Rides & Attractions
From white-knuckle coasters to family favourites, there is something for everyone to experience at the S Beach Parade site.
Thrill & Family Rides
- Coasters: Big Apple Coaster, Family Star, and Lightning 360.
- Classic Fun: Dodgems, Gallopers, Fun Factory, and the Haunted Hotel.
- Water & Views: Log Flume, Raft Ride, and the scenic Monorail.
- High Energy: Disko, Freefall, Pendulum, and Reverse Time.
Park Facilities
- Food & Drink: A wealth of snacks, hot meals, and drinks available on-site.
- Pleasure Beach Gardens: A short walk from the main park; no booking required.
- 4D Cinema: An immersive experience for all ages.
- Accessibility: Main entrance and gates are wheelchair and pushchair friendly.
Entry & Wristbands
| Pass Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| All Day Wristband (7+ Years) | £27.00 |
| All Day Wristband (3-6 Years) | £20.00 |
| 5 Credit Fun Card (Entry + 5 Rides) | £5.00 |
| Toddler Entry | Free |
*Wristbands offer unlimited rides from open until close. Non-riders must purchase a Fun Card for park entry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a wristband if I am not riding?
No, non-riders don’t need a wristband, but you must purchase a Fun Card (minimum £5.00) to enter the park at S Beach Parade. This card can be used for pay-per-ride or shared among friends.
Does my toddler ride for free?
While toddlers have free entry, they still require either a wristband or credits on a Fun Card to access the rides and attractions.
Are there ATMs on site?
Yes, there are three cash machines: inside Carousel Arcade, next to the Dodgems, and inside the Pleasure Beach Gardens.
Is the park wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The main entrance is wheelchair and pushchair friendly. It is recommended to enter/exit via the turnstile nearest the Disko ride.
