Joyland

Joyland is a historic free entry amusement park located in , , on the coast of East Anglia. The theme park opened in 1949 on the site of the former Anchor Gardens next to .
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Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic amusement park in Norfolk, England
  • Address: Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2DL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hollywood Cinema and Great Yarmouth Hippodrome.

Movie theater
Photo: Bob Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a movie theater, which is situated 540 feet north of Joyland.

Theater building
Photo: Mat Tuck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a circus building in , England that was built in 1903. Peter Jay bought the building in 1979, and the Jay family continue to produce Circus Spectaculars four times a year, with Jack Jay as ringmaster and producer and Ben Jay as manager. is situated 1,900 feet south of Joyland.

Theater building
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Joyland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Yarmouth and Cobholm Island.

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
is a long-established English seaside town in , at the mouth of the River Yare. Around 5 million people visit every year, making it Britain's third most popular seaside resort.

Suburb
is situated in the county of , , close to . The population of the Island is included in the Southtown and Cobholme Ward of Borough Council.

Town
Photo: Jim McMurdo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, historically and colloquially known as Gorleston, is a seaside town in the borough of Great Yarmouth in , England. It lies to the South of , on the opposite side of the mouth of the . is situated 2 miles south of Joyland.

Joyland

Latitude
52.6079° or 52° 36′ 28″ north
Longitude
1.73767° or 1° 44′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F43JP5Q+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175853187
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q19874758
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In Other Languages

“Joyland” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “چويلاند”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Joyland Family Amusements and Parker’s Donkey World.

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