Grasshopper Gift Shop
Discover authentic seaside treasures and locally crafted souvenirs in Great Yarmouth's most charming gift shop.
Grasshopper is a charming gift shop located on King Street in Great Yarmouth, offering a carefully curated collection of unique souvenirs and locally made artisan pieces. The shop captures the spirit of this historic seaside town with handcrafted items, quirky collectibles, and treasures reflecting Great Yarmouth's rich maritime heritage. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, it provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for finding memorable keepsakes or gifts for loved ones.
A brief summary to Grasshopper
- 24A King St, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2NZ, GB
- +441493330901
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter, more relaxed shopping experience and better opportunities to chat with staff about locally made products.
- Ask staff about items made by local artisans—these authentic pieces make the most meaningful souvenirs and often have unique stories behind them.
- Check for seasonal items and special promotions, particularly during holiday periods, to find unique deals on distinctive gifts.
- Allow time to browse thoroughly—the shop's thoughtful layout rewards exploration with unexpected treasures throughout different sections.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Information Boards
Grasshopper location weather suitability
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Any Weather
Discover more about Grasshopper
A Treasure Trove of Seaside Memories
Grasshopper stands as a delightful destination for anyone seeking authentic souvenirs and unique gifts in Great Yarmouth. Nestled on King Street in the heart of the town, this gift shop has earned its reputation as a go-to spot for visitors wanting to capture the essence of their seaside visit. The shop's carefully curated collection spans handcrafted local arts, charming trinkets, and distinctive collectibles that reflect the character and heritage of this historic coastal community.Curated Collections with Maritime Soul
Upon stepping inside, visitors are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with an eclectic assortment of treasures. The shop's layout is both intuitive and engaging, making it easy to explore the various sections without feeling overwhelmed. What sets Grasshopper apart is its commitment to stocking items that resonate with Great Yarmouth's rich maritime heritage and vibrant culture. Whether you're searching for locally made artisan pieces or quirky collectibles that tell a story, the shop's thoughtful curation ensures something special awaits discovery.Personal Service and Expert Guidance
The friendly staff at Grasshopper are always on hand to assist visitors in finding the perfect gift or memento. Rather than simply pointing customers toward shelves, team members take time to understand what you're looking for and offer personalized recommendations. This personal touch transforms a simple shopping trip into a genuine experience, particularly valuable when seeking authentic souvenirs that truly represent your connection to Great Yarmouth.Convenient Location and Accessible Hours
Situated on King Street, Grasshopper benefits from a prime location within walking distance of many other attractions and points of interest throughout Great Yarmouth. The shop maintains tourist-friendly opening hours, welcoming visitors daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, providing ample opportunity to visit at your convenience. This accessibility makes it an ideal stop during a day of exploration around the town.The Perfect Souvenir Stop
Whether you're commemorating a family holiday, seeking a gift for someone special, or simply wanting to take home a piece of Great Yarmouth's character, Grasshopper delivers a satisfying shopping experience. The combination of thoughtfully selected merchandise, knowledgeable staff, and welcoming atmosphere makes this shop more than just a retail space—it's a gateway to authentic memories of your seaside visit.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Unique
- Quirky
- Entertaining
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Vintage Styles
- Bohemian Styles
For the architecture buff
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly