This award-winning museum opened in 2004 and is located in a Grade II Victorian herring-curing factory. The museum provides a 2-3 hour visit and tells Great Yarmouth’s fascinating story from prehistoric times to the present day. its displays include fishing, wreck and rescue, seaside holidays, port and trade, the World Wars and brings to life the herring curing industry and the lives of the people who worked there. The Museum’s unique collections are interpreted using both traditional and interactive technology.

Time and Tide was a finalist in the Gulbenkian Museum of the Year Award 2005 and also a finalist in the European Museum of the Year Award 2006


Open all year, except 24-26 Dec and 31st Dec - 1st Jan. Location: Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth. Tel: 01493 743930

www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk