The Times recently published an article highlighting the country's 24 best seaside towns and Cromer came in second place. The article explained Cromer can be reached by taking a "fun road trip" along the A149 coast road. The town was praised for features such as the Victorian pier (Image: Antony Kelly)It noted there are lots of lovely stops along this stretch including Wells and Blakeney, but said Cromer is "the real deal". READ MORE: Cromer named among most family-friendly beaches in EnglandThe article described Cromer as "a traditional port town with a Victorian pier, pastel-tinted beach huts, a bucket-and-spade beach, and plenty of characterful pubs". In June, a study by the outdoor clothing brand found Cromer was one of the most family-friendly beaches in the UK.
Source: The Times July 10, 2025 13:40 UTC