Roadside oddityHidden gem

Reedham Ferry

Reedham, East of England

A three-car chain ferry across the Yare, the only vehicle ferry left in Norfolk.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
15 min

Reedham Ferry is a chain ferry across the River Yare in the Broads that carries up to three cars at a time. It is the only vehicle crossing of the Yare between the A47 bridge at Norwich and Great Yarmouth, saving a drive of over 30 miles. The current ferryboat dates from 1983.

Good to know

  • Check it is running before you go
  • Cheap, and a fun way to cross
  • Pub by the ferry
Best time
Daytime, good weather
Open
All year
Getting there
Right on the riverbank
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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