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The Waterside is a Cafe & Tearoom alongside Rollesby Broad. Choose to eat in the Cafe or relax on the terrace.
We have plenty of free parking on site. We also have a Licensed Bar.
Evening meals are served at our sister company the Boathouse.
Opening Times:
Café – Open Every Day
Spring/Summer (April to September) 9.30am to 5pm
Autumn/Winter (October to March) 10am to 3pm
Boat Tours
Spring/Summer (April to September) 11pm to 4pm on the hour on the lovingly resorted Gentleman Jim (subject to weather)
Rowing Dinghy Hire
Spring/Summer (April to September) 11am to 3pm (subject to weather)
History of the Broads Exhibition – Open Every Day
Spring/Summer (April to September) 10am to 5pm
Autumn/Winter (October to March) 11am to 3pm
Craft Gift Shop – Open Every Day
Spring/Summer (April to September) 10am to 5pm
Autumn/Winter (October to March) 11am to 3pm
The Waterside, Rollesby, is located just 15 miles from Norwich and 7 miles from Great Yarmouth on the main A149 Stalham to Yarmouth Road.The nearest railway station is Great Yarmouth, which is 7 miles away.
Broads Quality Charter Gold 2016
Broads Tourism 2016| Spring/Summer (1 Apr 2026 - 30 Sept 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 09:30 | - 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 15:00 |
| Autumn/WInter (1 Oct 2026 - 31 Mar 2027) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 15:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 15:00 |
* Open daily (except Christmas Day & New Years Day):
Evening dining is available at the Boathouse, Ormesby Broad. Light Sunday lunches will be available at the Waterside all year round with traditional Sunday roasts being served from the Boathouse.
PRIVATE/GROUP BOOKINGS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE EVENING ALL YEAR ROUND (SUBJECT TO MINIMUM NUMBERS)
Please see website for full breakdown of cafe/tea rooms, brunches, lunches, afternoon teas and restaurant times.
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