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Hopton-on-Sea

Hopton-on-Sea is a village, civil parish and seaside resort on the coast of East Anglia, in the Great Yarmouth district, in the county of Norfolk, England.

Hopton-on-Sea
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The place

Hopton-on-Sea is a village, civil parish and seaside resort on the coast of East Anglia, in the Great Yarmouth district, in the county of Norfolk, England. It is located 4 miles (6 km) south of Great Yarmouth and 5 miles (8 km) north-west of Lowestoft.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hopton-on-Sea

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Pleasurewood Hills

    Pleasurewood Hills is a theme park on a 59-acre site between Corton and Gunton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk.

    3.7 km · amusement park in Lowestoft, eastern UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Gorleston Lighthouse

    Gorleston Lighthouse is located near mouth of River Yare in the Gorleston-on-Sea area of Great Yarmouth in the English county of Norfolk. The lighthouse was built in 1887.

    3.7 km · lighthouse in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Gorleston Pavilion

    Gorleston Pavilion or Pavilion Theatre is located near the mouth of River Yare in the town of Gorleston-on-Sea in the English county of Norfolk. Commonly described as an Edwardian Theatre, it was built in 1898 and was designed by the Borough Engineer J W Cockrill.

    3.6 km · theatre in Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Gorleston South Pier Lighthouse

    Gorleston South Pier Lighthouse and Coastwatch watch station is located in the town of Gorleston in the English county of Norfolk. The lighthouse and station is located at the end of the south pier of seaport on the south side of Great Yarmouth.

    3.7 km · lighthouse in Norfolk, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Mary

    St Mary the Virgin Church is located in the village of Blundeston near Lowestoft. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lothingland, part of the archdeaconry of Norfolk, and the Diocese of Norwich.

    3.2 km · church in Blundeston, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Corton Cliffs

    Corton Cliffs is a 5.5-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Lowestoft in Suffolk. It is a Geological Conservation Review site.

    3.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Wipeout

    Wipeout is a roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills theme park in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. Vekoma designed the roller coaster.

    3.6 km · roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills theme park in Lowestoft, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Hopton-on-Sea

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 125 km · London Luton (LTN), 161 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 168 km
Stations
Corton railway station, 3.1 km · Gorleston-on-Sea railway station, 3.5 km · Gorleston Links railway station, 2 km · Hopton-on-Sea railway station, 300 m
  • London, Essex → Hopton-on-Sea
    171 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · £20–27
  • London → Hopton-on-Sea
    171 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · £20–27
  • Luton, Luton → Hopton-on-Sea
    163 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · £18–24
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hopton-on-Sea

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hopton-on-Sea. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    233 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    294 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    465 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    561 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    593 km

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Around it

Next door to Hopton-on-Sea

  • Blundestonvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, England3 km
  • Cortonvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, England, UK3.5 km
  • Loundvillage and civil parish in East Suffolk, United Kingdom2.8 km