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Joyland

Great Yarmouth

Historic amusement park in Norfolk, England

Opening Joyland is now open weekends only from 11:00am, weather and trade permitting. We will also be open daily throughout the October half term, from Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November, from 11:00am, weather and trade permitting. Halloween Wristband Evenings with unlimited rides from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Monday 26th October, Wednesday 28th October, and Saturday 31st October. Our final opening day for 2026 will be Sunday 1st November, after which Joyland will close for the winter season.
Price Ride tokens are £3.00 each and can be purchased individually with cash or card. £30 Value Bag includes 12 tokens, working out at just £2.50 per token. £60 Value Bag includes 25 tokens, working out at just £2.40 per token. All main rides require just 1 token per person. Smaller coin-operated rides with prices ranging from 30p to £1. Entry to Joyland is completely free.
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Age fit Convoy Trucks are perfect for the smaller children who might not be ready for the bigger rides.
Setting outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Joyland is a family theme park in Great Yarmouth that opened in 1949. It is home to the world-famous Super Snails ride, along with other classic and modern attractions like the Tyrolean Tub Twist and the Spook Express. The park also features an amusement arcade and an American Diner.

When to go

Opening calendar

Joyland is now open weekends only from 11:00am, weather and trade permitting. We will also be open daily throughout the October half term, from Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November, from 11:00am, weather and trade permitting. Halloween Wristband Evenings with unlimited rides from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Monday 26th October, Wednesday 28th October, and Saturday 31st October. Our final opening day for 2026 will be Sunday 1st November, after which Joyland will close for the winter season.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission
Ride tokens are £3.00 each and can be purchased individually with cash or card. £30 Value Bag includes 12 tokens, working out at just £2.50 per token. £60 Value Bag includes 25 tokens, working out at just £2.40 per token. All main rides require just 1 token per person. Smaller coin-operated rides with prices ranging from 30p to £1. Entry to Joyland is completely free.

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Amusement arcadeAmerican DinerRedemption prize counter
Accessibility
Most rides at Joyland have a minimum height requirement of 110cm. However, guests under this height are welcome to ride with a paying adult. Exceptions to this policy are Neptune’s Kingdom, The Pirate Ship and The Balloon Wheel.
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