Where is Cromer Lighthouse?

Cromer Lighthouse is located in Cromer, Norfolk, with the postcode NR27 0JH. It is managed by Trinity House, the general lighthouse authority for England and Wales.

What are Cromer Lighthouse's opening hours?

Cromer Lighthouse is open on Sundays. It is closed Monday through Saturday, so Sunday is the day to plan your visit.

Is there parking at Cromer Lighthouse?

Yes, parking is available at Cromer Lighthouse, making it straightforward to arrive by car.

Is Cromer Lighthouse suitable for families?

Cromer Lighthouse is listed as child-friendly, so families with children are welcome to visit.

How do I contact Cromer Lighthouse?

You can contact Trinity House, who operate the lighthouse, by phone on 020 7481 6900. Further information is also available on the website.

Norfolk · Heritage Sites

Cromer Lighthouse

Cromer Lighthouse is a working Victorian lighthouse in Cromer, Norfolk, offering guided tours of this operational heritage site and its historic tower.

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Cromer Lighthouse

Cromer Lighthouse stands as one of Norfolk's most recognisable heritage sites, located on the seafront in Cromer where it has guided vessels safely past the treacherous coastline since 1833. This iconic red and white striped tower rises 68 feet above the promenade and remains an active aid to navigation managed by Trinity House. The lighthouse reflects the area's maritime history and continues to play a vital role in coastal safety today.

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