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Family-friendly Norfolk and Suffolk
Norfolk and Suffolk make it simple to plan days out that work for all the family, with plenty to mix and match across a weekend or school holiday. You’ll find hands-on attractions, wildlife experiences, indoor options for wetter days and outdoor places where everyone can burn off some energy, from coastal walks and woodland trails to boat trips and open-air adventures.
There’s also a strong line-up of places that build in the practical details, such as clear visitor information, family facilities and seasonal activities that give you a ready-made plan for the day.
Have a browse for inspiration or go directly to a business listing below.
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Jet Adventures
Thrilling seal watching and coastal sightseeing boat trips along Norfolk and Suffolk’s Sunrise… Thrilling seal watching and coastal sightseeing boat trips along Norfolk and Suffolk’s Sunrise…
Mannington
Beautiful gardens with lake, trees and shrubs surround a medieval moated manor (not open). Feature… Beautiful gardens with lake, trees and shrubs surround a medieval moated manor (not open).…
Houghton Hall, Walled Garden and Sculpture Park
Palladian Mansion built for Britain's First Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole. Palladian Mansion built for Britain's First Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole.
Goat Shed
From the tasty delights of our farm shop and kitchen to unforgettable events - enjoy a taste of the… From the tasty delights of our farm shop and kitchen to unforgettable events - enjoy a taste…
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True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum (The North End Trust)
An independent social history Museum depicting the story of the North End fisherfolk.
Fakenham Racecourse
A day's racing is an exciting day out for people of all ages and from all walks of life.
The Hippodrome Circus
The Hippodrome in Great Yarmouth, built in 1903, Britain's last stand alone circus building hosting…
Hirstys Family Fun Park
Hirsty’s Fun Park near Great Yarmouth is fun for all the family. Activities include go-karts,…
Aldeburgh Museum
Aldeburgh Museum is housed in the iconic Grade 1 Listed, 16thC, timber framed Moot Hall which is…
Orford Castle - English Heritage
Discover one of England's most complete and unusual keeps, at this fascinating visitor attraction…
North Norfolk Railway
From Sheringham to Holt, the North Norfolk Railway runs through the county's most stunning coastal…
Museum of Norwich at The Bridewell Museum
From medieval times to modern day, the Museum of Norwich tells the story of the city's industries…
NWT East Wretham Heath
NWT East Wretham Heath was purchased by the Trust at the start of the Second World War, making it…
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