Britannia Pier Great Yarmouth: Shows, Rides & History

Britannia Pier Great Yarmouth

Britannia Pier is one of Great Yarmouth's most recognisable landmarks. Standing proudly on the northern end of the Golden Mile, this Victorian pier has been entertaining visitors since 1858.

Shows & Theatre

The pier's theatre hosts a programme of live entertainment throughout the year, including comedy shows, tribute acts, variety performances and children's entertainment. The summer season brings the biggest names, with shows running most evenings.

Fairground & Arcades

At the entrance to the pier you will find a colourful fairground with rides suitable for younger children. The arcades offer classic seaside games alongside modern amusements. Nearby Joyland features the world-famous snail ride that has been delighting children for generations.

Long Johns Bar

At the end of the pier, Long Johns Bar offers drinks and food with panoramic sea views. It is a lovely spot for a relaxing drink while watching the world go by.

Walking Distance from St George Hotel

Britannia Pier is an easy walk from St George Hotel along the seafront. Enjoy the shows and return to your comfortable room. From great rates with free parking.

Book at St George Hotel and enjoy the timeless charm of Britannia Pier.

Planning a visit? Book your stay at St George Hotel.