Overview

• The Times placed Cromer second out of 24 seaside towns, highlighting its Victorian pier, pastel beach huts and characterful pubs.
• Cromer Pier was named Pier of the Year in 2024 by the National Piers Society for its traditional upkeep and sweeping sea views.
• A June study by an outdoor clothing brand rated Cromer among the UK’s most family-friendly beaches, citing its gentle sands and beachside amenities.
• The town’s culinary draw centers on its famed Cromer Crab and a range of local eateries, including a Michelin-starred chef’s sea-view restaurant.
• Cromer’s rich cultural heritage spans a weathered Banksy mural on its sea wall, literary mentions by Jane Austen and Arthur Conan Doyle, and a cameo in Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa.