Explore the Majestic Caister Castle

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from the center of Great Yarmouth, head south on Church Plain towards South Quay/A143. Continue to follow A143 for about 1 mile. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A47. After approximately 2 miles, take the exit toward Caister-on-Sea. Follow the signs for Caister-on-Sea and drive along A149. Turn right onto Castle Lane. Caister Castle will be on your left. Parking is available at the site, and there may be a small fee.

• Bus

  To reach Caister Castle via public transport, you can take the bus from Great Yarmouth town center. Look for the 'X1' or 'X2' bus services that go towards Caister-on-Sea. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Caister Castle, which is a short walk away. Make sure to check the bus schedules beforehand, as they may vary. The fare is approximately £2.50-£3.00 for a single journey.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk from Great Yarmouth to Caister Castle, it is about a 2-mile walk. Start from the main market area in Great Yarmouth and head towards South Quay. Follow the road signs for Caister-on-Sea, walking along the A149. Once you reach Caister-on-Sea, turn onto Castle Lane, and Caister Castle will be on your left. This walk will take approximately 40-50 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.

• Taxi

  For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from Great Yarmouth to Caister Castle. Taxis are available throughout the town, and you can expect to pay around £10-£15 for the journey. The drive takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. This is a great option if you're traveling with a group or have heavy bags.