Somerton is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.

It comprises the twin villages of East Somerton and West Somerton and is situated some 14 km (8.7 mi) north of the town of Great Yarmouth, 35 km (22 mi) north-east of the city of Norwich, and 2 km (1.2 mi) from the sea.

For the purposes of local government the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.

In the churchyard is the grave of Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant.

Eventually reaching 7 feet 8 inches (2.34 m) and over 32 stone (450 lb; 200 kg), he worked in the circus world, met Queen Victoria, and retired to a pub in London.