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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.

Have you been to see our new exhibition yet?The Art of Roller Skating is a visually stunning exhibition with lots of mem...
19/10/2026

Have you been to see our new exhibition yet?
The Art of Roller Skating is a visually stunning exhibition with lots of memorabilia celebrating the history and heritage of the sport in Great Yarmouth. The exhibition is co-curated with Debby Besford
More details here https://www.timeandtide.norfolk.gov.uk/article/80956/The-Art-of-Roller-Skating-by-Debby-Besford

Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life still open 10am-4.30pm daily.
Coffee shop reopens tomorrow - usual opening hours 10am-4pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays)

09/10/2026

Please note that The Vault @ Silver Darlings café will be closed on Sunday 11 October, and will reopen again on Tuesday 20 October at 10am.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Kick The Dust are working with photographer Jeremy Webb to put on a series of film photography workshops in October half...
28/09/2026

Kick The Dust are working with photographer Jeremy Webb to put on a series of film photography workshops in October half term.

These full day workshops will take place at the Time & Tide Museum, and Dark Mode dark rooms in Norwich, and will give young people the opportunity to learn about the museum's archive photography collection, and try their own hand at film photography and developing!

There are only a few more places left!

For more information and to sign up, please contact [email protected]

Just a reminder that our new exhibition opens tomorrow here at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth LifeMuseum still o...
25/09/2026

Just a reminder that our new exhibition opens tomorrow here at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
Museum still open 10am-4.30pm daily.
The Vault coffee shop open 10am-4pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays).
We hope to see you soon!

47 years ago this year, Great Yarmouth roller skating champion Jocelyn Taylor attended the historic Centenary Ice Gala i...
23/09/2026

47 years ago this year, Great Yarmouth roller skating champion Jocelyn Taylor attended the historic Centenary Ice Gala in Wembley London where the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were present.
This week, the Our Great Yarmouth volunteers have been looking into Jocelyn Taylor and her legacy on the roller skating industry in the town. This is as part of the upcoming roller skating exhibition at the Time and Tide Museum opening this Saturday (26th September 2026).
Find out more about this event and about Jocelyn Taylor below.
https://www.ourgreatyarmouth.org.uk/leisure/roller-skating/a-very-special-roller-skating-memory
This post was created by the Our Great Yarmouth volunteers at Time and Tide Museum.

Staff are working hard behind the scenes to bring you a new exhibition which opens here at Time and Tide Museum of Great...
21/09/2026

Staff are working hard behind the scenes to bring you a new exhibition which opens here at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life on Saturday 26 September.
We are still open 10am-4.30pm daily.
Read more about the new exhibition in the link below.

Exhibition runs 26 September 2026 - 18 April 2027

This week marks the 76th anniversary of the opening of one of the Roller Skating Festivals, located in Winter Gardens in...
17/09/2026

This week marks the 76th anniversary of the opening of one of the Roller Skating Festivals, located in Winter Gardens in Great Yarmouth. As part of the upcoming Roller Skating exhibition at Time and Tide museum, the Our Great Yarmouth volunteers have been looking into the history of roller skating and it's impact on the town, using the Our Great Yarmouth website. Find out more below by visiting the website below:
https://www.ourgreatyarmouth.org.uk/leisure/roller-skating/programmes-for-the-skating-cavalcades

ℹ️ This post and it's graphics were created by Our Great Yarmouth volunteers at the Time & Tide Museum.

The Online Work Experience Programme from Kick the Dust & Norfolk Museums Service is returning! We're offering a four-we...
15/09/2026

The Online Work Experience Programme from Kick the Dust & Norfolk Museums Service is returning!
We're offering a four-week programme where you'll learn more about the service, meet professionals and gain an insight into what goes on behind the scenes.
This programme will be running on Thursdays 3 - 5pm from 1st - 22nd Oct, on Zoom.
We have limited spaces available, so to register for this opportunity, please scan the QR code or follow the link in our bio, and fill out the online form.

We are currently recruiting for a Business Support Assistant to work 4 days per week at Time and Tide Museum of Great Ya...
09/09/2026

We are currently recruiting for a Business Support Assistant to work 4 days per week at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life and covering our other museums in Great Yarmouth and Cromer.

Search the Norfolk County Council website for full details - closing date 20 September.
https://careers.norfolk.gov.uk/ /sites/CX_1/jobs/preview/11098

Pirates! Fact & Fiction exhibition has now ended.Thank you to everyone who visited, took part in events and participated...
07/09/2026

Pirates! Fact & Fiction exhibition has now ended.
Thank you to everyone who visited, took part in events and participated in activities.

Our new exhibition will open at Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life on Saturday 26 September.
We are still open 10am-4.30pm daily.

Admission prices from 01/04/26
Adult £8.60
Child £7.30
Adult in family group £7.70
Twilight (from 3.30pm) £2.50

The Vault coffee shop is open 10am-4pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays) for drinks, snacks & more.

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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