Looking to stay active, meet new people, or simply enjoy the great outdoors? Walking groups in and around Great Yarmouth offer a perfect way to combine fitness, socialising, and the beauty of Norfolk's landscapes.
No matter your pace or experience, there’s a group that will inspire your steps.
Here’s a selection of fantastic walking groups to get you started:
The Ramblers
Discover local paths and make connections with this well-known national charity. The Ramblers offer organised walks that are perfect for exploring Norfolk’s countryside and coastal beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned walker or just beginning, their group walks are inclusive and enjoyable.
👉 Find out more about The Ramblers
Sole Sisters Walking Group
A welcoming space for women to walk together, Sole Sisters is ideal for anyone starting their walking journey or for those who already love to stroll. Their routes vary, with favourites including Great Yarmouth’s promenade and peaceful walks through the cemetery to Waterways. Meeting on Thursdays at 10am
👉Find out more at Feathers Futures - Sole Sisters Walking Group
Walk East Norfolk
Whether you prefer seaside strolls or countryside rambles, Walk East Norfolk has something for everyone. Catering to all ages and fitness levels, this group organises a variety of walks that showcase the stunning local scenery.
👉 Find out more at Explore Walk East Norfolk
Pace of Mind
Combine the joys of walking in nature with a focus on mental wellbeing in a supportive group setting. Run by Norfolk and Waveney Mind, this group provides a wonderful way to enhance your physical and mental health while connecting with like-minded individuals.
👉 Learn more about Pace of Mind
Why Join a Walking Group?
Walking groups are more than just a way to stay active—they’re a chance to:
Improve your health: Walking is great for physical and mental wellbeing.
Meet new people: Share the joy of walking with others who love it too.
Explore Norfolk: Discover hidden gems and beautiful trails.
Stay motivated: Regular walks keep you on track to achieve your fitness goals
Walking in Great Yarmouth and East Norfolk
The Great Yarmouth area boasts a wealth of walking opportunities, from serene coastal paths to lush green spaces. With a walking group, you’ll get to experience these beautiful spots alongside a supportive and friendly community.
Apply for a Great Yarmouth Sport & Leisure Trust grant
If you are part of an amazing sport or leisure team, or maybe run a leisure or fitness activity, and would like to apply for up to £500 of funding, we are taking applications now.
Find out how you can apply for a grant, and view the application form, here >
