Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life

Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life Time & Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life. Part of Norfolk Museums Service. Wander through a Victorian 'Row' and see inside a fisherman's home.
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Come and explore this museum housed in a converted Victorian herring curing works and take an exciting journey. Discover Great Yarmouth's fascinating history and contemporary life, its rich maritime and fishing heritage, some of the colourful characters who made their living from the sea and the people who live in Yarmouth now. Experience the heady atmosphere of a 1950s quayside, take the wheel of

a coastal Drifter and hear gripping tales of wreck and rescue on the high seas. Follow Great Yarmouth’s transformation from a sandbank to the present day, through times of boom and bust, war and peace, to the multicultural town of today.

We've got 30% off all pirate themed books in our shop here at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life Don't miss you...
21/08/2026

We've got 30% off all pirate themed books in our shop here at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
Don't miss your last chance to see the Pirates! Fact & Fiction exhibition - closes on Saturday 5 September.
Museum open 10am-4.30pm daily - shop can be accessed with or without museum admission.

There are now just two weeks left to see our current exhibition.Pirates ! Fact & Fiction will close on Saturday 5 Septem...
21/08/2026

There are now just two weeks left to see our current exhibition.
Pirates ! Fact & Fiction will close on Saturday 5 September.
Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life is open 10am-4.30pm daily.
We have lots of pirate themed items in our shop too - some now with discounts.
The final Pirate Day event will take place on Thursday 27 August 11am-4pm - included in museum admission.
The Vault coffee shop open 10am-4pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays) for great coffee, drinks, snacks, meals and more.
We hope to see you soon!

There are now just over 3 weeks left to see our current exhibition!Pirates! Fact & Fiction will close on Saturday 5 Sept...
14/08/2026

There are now just over 3 weeks left to see our current exhibition!
Pirates! Fact & Fiction will close on Saturday 5 September.
Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life is open 10am-4.30pm daily - we have pirate day events on Thursdays for the next two weeks & activities available daily in our galleries & courtyard.
The Vault coffee shop is open 10am-4pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays) for drinks, snacks, meals and more.
We hope to see you soon!

DON'T FORGET - Thursday is Pirate Day throughout the summer holidays here at the museum.Join us for lots of pirate theme...
05/08/2026

DON'T FORGET - Thursday is Pirate Day throughout the summer holidays here at the museum.

Join us for lots of pirate themed fun from 11am - 4pm 🏴‍☠️

Looking to escape the heat this week? 😎We have lots of pirate fun at the museum this week including self led craft acti...
03/08/2026

Looking to escape the heat this week? 😎

We have lots of pirate fun at the museum this week including self led craft activities every day and hunting for escaped pirate rats in our family friendly trail.

And, as if that wasn't enough it's PIRATE DAY every Thursday throughout August 🏴‍☠️

We are open from 10am everyday

Our staff take this pirate business very seriously!Here they are at Pirates Cove Adventure Golf and showing the advert f...
31/07/2026

Our staff take this pirate business very seriously!
Here they are at Pirates Cove Adventure Golf and showing the advert for our current exhibition on the seafront yesterday evening - don't they look great!
Pirates: Fact & Fiction exhibition is on show here at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life until 5 September - we are open 10am-4.30pm daily.
A reminder about events too - Pirate Days are 11am-4pm on Thursdays during the summer holidays. We also have activities in the galleries and courtyard available daily.
We hope to see you soon!

It's lunchtime on our second Pirate Day of the summer - lots of boat building and hat making going on so join us this af...
30/07/2026

It's lunchtime on our second Pirate Day of the summer - lots of boat building and hat making going on so join us this afternoon until 4pm 🏴‍☠️

Address

Blackfriars Road
Great Yarmouth
NR303BX

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10am - 4:30pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm
Sunday 10am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441493743930

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