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Attractions & Activities Wells-next-the-Sea

Attractions and Activities in or near Wells-next-the-Sea, such as Wells & Walsingham Light Railway and Thursford Collection are listed below. The attractive town of Wells-next-the-Sea is on the Norfolk coast and has a variety of things to do and see. The quay is popular with children for crab fishing and also has a miniature steam railway. There is a beautiful sandy beach with pine trees and sand dunes. The coast has many footpaths and is very popular with walkers and there is a path inland for cyclists.

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Wells & Walsingham Light Railway

Stiffkey Road, Wells-next-the-Sea 0.6 miles away

Walsingham Station is to the North of the village, post code NR22 6BT. No parking at the station, public car park in village about 200yds away. Website Description: Wells and Walsingham Light Railway is the longest 10 1/4inch narrow gauge steam... more

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Thursford Collection

Thursford, Fakenham 6.8 miles away

The Thursford Collection, in the tranquil setting of a small Norfolk village, takes you back to a traditional old-fashioned fairground where majestic engines sit next to carousel rides. The collection of mechanical organs, from the smaller street... more

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Langham Glass

Sculthorpe Boulevard, Tattersett Business Park, Fakenham 8.8 miles away

At Langham Glass you can witness the ancient craft of glass making. Follow the creation of a glass piece from sand to the finished product. Fun for all the family from Glass Hand Casting, Glass Painting, Blowing your own glas(Booking essential) and... more

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Pensthorpe Nature

Fakenham 9.0 miles away

Pensthorpe Nature offers numerous reasons for countryside and wildlife lovers to visit, being situated in the heart of Norfolk amongst perhaps some of the most picturesque landscape in England. The reserve is well-known for being the location of... more

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The Muckleburgh Military Collection

Weybourne, Holt 11.3 miles away

The Muckleburgh Collection has been so named after Muckleburgh Hill at the foot of which the military camp is situated. The heart of the Museum is the old military camp NAAFI building, which underwent several years of restoration. At the time of... more

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The Poppy Line (M&GN Joint Railway Society and NNR)

The Station, Station Approach, Sheringham 14.9 miles away

The Poppy Line runs from the Victorian resort of Sheringham along the coast to Weybourne and up through the heathland to the Georgian town of Holt. Superb views of coast and country. Full-size mainline steam engines, 3 superbly restored stations,... more

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Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary

Southern Promenade, Hunstanton 15.4 miles away

Hunstanton Sea Life Centre provides professional treatment for sick, injured or distressed marine animals with the aim to releasing them safely back into their natural environment. You will find an amazing variety of animals including Otters,... more

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Dinosaur Adventure Park

Weston Park, Lenwade, Norwich 20.3 miles away

The Dinosaur Adventure Park is set in 100 acres of woods and parkland offering a fun packed day for all the family. See the Secret Animal Garden, the Neanderthal Walk, the Raptor Racers, Jurassic Putt and Lost World and much more,... more

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Tales of the Old Gaol House

Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn 23.7 miles away

At Tales of the Old Gaol House, let your imagination run riot as your personal stereo guide takes you through King´s Lynn´s 1930s police station and into the old cells beyond, where smugglers caught by the revenue men of the Custom House would be... more

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Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary

Hillside Animal Sanctuary, Hilltop Farm, Frettenham, Norwich 26.7 miles away

Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary: Come and see our Heavy Horses, Ponies and Donkeys, also sheep,pigs, rabbits, ducks, hens, goats and many more rescued animals in their home in the beautiful North Norfolk countryside. Visit our Museum and relive the... more

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Norfolk Broads

Broads Authority, Dragonfly House, 2 Gilders Way, Norwich 28.9 miles away

The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads is a unique area of water, grazing marshes, fen and woodland, and home to some of the rarest plants and creatures in the UK. It is Britain´s largest protected wetland, having similar status to a national park. The... more

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Norwich Cathedral

12 The Close, Norwich 29.2 miles away

Norwich Cathedral comes second only to Salisbury Cathedral in the size of its cloisters, dating back to the 13th and 15th centuries. The Cathedral is built of flint rubble and mortar faced with limestone ashlar with the ground plan almost unchanged... more

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The Butterfly and Wildlife Park

Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding 32.2 miles away

The Butterfly & Wildlife Park is set in the heart of the Fens on the Norfolk/Lincolnshire boarder. Visit one of the largest tropical Gardens in the UK and admire the beautiful free flying butterflies and birds. Our daily Bird of Prey display is a... more

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Banham Zoo

The Grove, Banham 35.9 miles away

Banham Zoo provides sanctuary for nearly 1000 animals from big cats to birds of prey. Set in 35 acres of parkland and gardens there is an adventure play area, a Safari Road Train and lots of activities in the Education Centre. There are daily feeding... more

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Bressingham Steam Museum & Gardens

Bressingham, Diss 40.2 miles away

The Bressingham Steam Museum & Gardens story could not have begun without Alan Bloom who first acquired Bressingham Hall in 1947. The successful establishment of a thriving nursery and the creation of the Dell Garden were the preliminaries to Alan´s... more

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Pettitts Animal Adventure Park

Church Road, Reedham 40.5 miles away

Pettitts the top attraction to visit because it's Three Parks in one. Superb fun rides includes Flying Elephants, Teacups Roller Coaster, Miniture Train Robin Hood Adventure Play area plus lots more. Animals galore with Lemurs, Alpacas, Racoons,... more

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Great Yarmouth Sea Life Centre

Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth 44.2 miles away

Fancy diving beneath the sea without getting wet? You'll come eyeball to eyeball with everything from shrimps to sharks, and learn tons of great stuff from SEA LIFE experts. So go on, take the plunge and visit Great Yarmouth SEA LIFE centre soon!... more

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Merrivale Model Village

Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth 44.3 miles away

Welcome to Merrivale Model Village, one of Great Yarmouth's best-loved attractions, a fantastic model village set in an acre of floral landscaped gardens on the sea front. Take your time to discover this captivating model village and its charming... more

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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

The Visitor Centre, Icklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds 45.4 miles away

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village is the site of an Anglo-Saxon settlement occupied 420-650AD. Today there is a unique reconstructed Anglo-Saxon Village built on the original settlement site, giving visitors the opportunity to touch and experience... more

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Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park

Leisure Way, Corton, Lowestoft 48.4 miles away

Pleasure you can Measure at Pleasurewood Hills in 2012! Come to Pleasurewood Hills for hair raising, heart pumping rides for the bravest adventurers! Fly and flip through the air on ‘WIPEOUT’, touching speeds of almost 50mph; the region’s most... more

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Flag Fen Britain Bronze

The Droveway, Northey Road, Peterborough 50.7 miles away

The Flag Fen site was first discoverd back in 1982 when a mechanical digger was working on one of the Fen drainage ditches. Timber was uncovered and a team of archaeologists had it radiocarbon dated to 1000 BC. Over the years the areas are beginning... more

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Africa Alive

Whites Lane, Kessingland, Lowestoft 51.4 miles away

Africa Alive is a re-creation of the African Savannah set in 100 acres of dramatic parkland where animals roam freely as in the wild. Families can enjoy a walking safari. There is also a Safari Roadtrain with fascinating live commentary.... more

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Newmarket Racecourses

Westfield House, The Links, Newmarket 53.8 miles away

Known as the ‘Home of Racing’, Newmarket lives and breathes the sport. There are two racecourses in the town; the Rowley Mile hosts the 1,000 and 2,000 Guineas in the spring, and further championship races and valuable handicaps in the autumn. For... more

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Pleasure Island Family Theme Park

Kings Road, Cleethorpes 53.8 miles away

Pleasure Island Family Theme Park has an array of attractions from the white knuckle rides through to family and children´s rides. Refreshments can also be obtained from the various eating places located throughout the park. Live shows can be seen... more

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Nene Valley Railway

Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough 58.2 miles away

At Nene Valley Railway, you can view a large collection of British and continental locomotives and carriages. These include `Thomas´ the childrens favourite engine and the restored Southern Railway Travelling Post Office carriage, the only surviving... more

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Kings College

Cambridge 60.3 miles away

Welcome to King´s College, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, in the United Kingdom. King´s is one of the oldest Cambridge colleges, having been founded in 1441 by Henry VI. It is also Cambridge´s premier tourist attraction, due... more

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Lincoln Cathedral

Minster Yard, Lincoln 61.0 miles away

Lincoln Cathedral is visible from 25 miles away and is a distinguished landmark which is even more stunning close up. Take a guided floor or roof tour, see the imposing West Front with its Romanesque Frieze. Marvel at the wonderful 14th century stone... more

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Chilford Hall Vineyard

Balsham Road, Linton 61.8 miles away

Chilford Vineyard cover 18 acres and the first vines were planted in 1972. The internationally famous Chilford Hall Vineyard, originally laid out in 1972 with further planting between 1974 and 1976, currently has 18 acres in production.... more

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Sutton Hoo

Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge 62.9 miles away

Sutton Hoo: Anglo-Saxon burial mounds (´Page one of English history´) where a royal Anglo-Saxon ship-burial was discovered. The grave is thought to be that of Raedwald, King of the Angles and Overlord of England. award-winning Exhibition tells the... more

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Linton Zoo

Hadstock Road, Linton 64.4 miles away

At Linton Zoo, set in 18 acres of garden, the emphasis is on conservation and education. There is a wealth of exotic and rare creatures that include Tigers, Lions, Tapirs, Zebra, Lemurs, Snow Leopards, Owls, Parrots, Giant tortoises, Spiders and many... more

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Shepreth Wildlife Park

Station Road, Shepreth, Royston 67.4 miles away

The multi award-winning Shepreth Wildlife Park, set in natural grounds, is home to tigers, mountain lion, otters, monkeys, reptiles, birds of prey, and even creepy crawlies! Since it opened its doors to the public, over 25 years ago, the Wildlife... more

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Twinlakes Park

Melton Spinney Road, Melton Mowbray 72.0 miles away

Twinlakes Park: There is a massive splash landing at Twinlakes Park this summer with the recent unveiling of the brand spanking new, 22 foot drop, Dragonfall Log Flume!!! The fantastic new attraction turned the taps on for the first time this Easter... more

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Colchester Zoo

Maldon Road, Stanway 75.4 miles away

Colchester Zoo is one of the finest Zoos in Europe with over 270 species in 60 acres of parkland. Many species are endangered and part of international breeding programmes. Interactive daily displays get you closer to the animals including the chance... more

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Swiss Garden

Shuttleworth Mansion, Old Warden Park, Biggleswade 77.6 miles away

Swiss Garden is a late Regency garden created by Lord Ongley in the 1820s. It is a unique example of English gardening with many exotic structures.... more

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Galleries of Justice

Shire Hall, High Pavement, Nottingham 83.1 miles away

The Galleries of Justice Museum is home to the Villainous Sheriff of Nottingham and is the only Museum of its kind in Europe. Based at Nottingham’s old county gaol the Museum portrays Nottingham’s horrible history and crime and punishment through the... more

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National Space Centre

Exploration Drive, Leicester 85.3 miles away

The award winning National Space Centre is the UK´s largest attraction dedicated to space. From the minute you catch sight of the Space Centre´s futuristic Rocket Tower, you´ll be treated to hours of breathtaking discovery and interactive fun. Home... more

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Great Central Railway

Great Central Road, Loughborough 86.4 miles away

At the Great Central Railway visitors can get behind the controls and enjoy the thrill of driving a giant express passenger or freight engine on Britain´s only main line steam railway. A warm reception awaits at Loughborough Central where you´re... more

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New Hall Vineyards

Chelmsford Road, Purleigh, Chelmsford 87.7 miles away

This 67 hectare English Vineyard is one of the oldest and largest English Wine Producer in the Country and was first established in Essex by the Greenwood family in the village of Purleigh in 1969. The vines grown at New Hall have been planted... more

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Woburn Safari Park

Woburn Park, Woburn 89.0 miles away

Woburn Safari Park is a fantastic day out for animal lovers and families alike; enjoy unparalleled close encounters with magnificent endangered animals from the comfort of your car. See over 80 species of wonderful wildlife, listen to keeper talks... more

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Epping Ongar Railway

Station Approach, Ongar 89.7 miles away

The Epping Ongar Railway runs steam and diesel trains through 6.5 miles of Essex countryside. A series of special events are held throughout the year, as well as driver experiences.... more

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Althorp

The Stables, Althorp, Northampton 90.2 miles away

Althorp is a delightfully welcoming house. Explore the nineteen rooms, including some of the Spencer Family´s private apartments. Discover magnificent interiors and one of Europe´s finest private collections of furniture, pictures and ceramics - the... more

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Woburn Abbey

Woburn 90.3 miles away

Woburn Abbey has been home to the Dukes of Bedford for almost 450 years. It houses one of the most important private art collections that includes work by Van Dyck, Gainsborough, Reynolds and Velazquez, and 21 views of Venice by Canaletto can be seen... more

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Luton Indoor Market

Market Hall, The Mall Shopping Centre, Luton 91.1 miles away

Luton Indoor Market offers real variety for the curious shopper. If you are tired of the same old high street shopping experience, Luton Indoor Market will bring a smile to your face, with a great mix of world cultures in both food and clothing. ... more

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Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker

Kelvedon Hall Lane, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood 91.7 miles away

Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker is the biggest and deepest cold war bunker open to the public in southeast England. Witness the three lives of the bunker starting with its role as an RAF Rotor station, then as a civil defence centre through to... more

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Paradise Wildlife

White Stubbs Lane, Broxbourne 92.0 miles away

At Paradise Wildlife Park you can see an extensive range of animals, including lions, tigers, zebra, monkeys and camels. The Park has many new attractions including the amazing On Safari Adventure Golf, The Angkor Reptile Temple, Tiger Falls, Gold... more

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Tropical Bird Gardens (Leics) Ltd

Lindridge Lane, Desford 92.3 miles away

The Tropical Bird Gardens are situated in approx. 5 acres of land. Home to several hundred tropical birds of over 70 species. There are large aviaries with many exotic species such as parakeets, toucans, emus and mynah birds. Many of the birds are... more

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Hatfield House

Hatfield 93.7 miles away

Hatfield House - Visit this stunning Jacobean house within its own Park and see the surviving wing of the Tudor Royal Palace, where Elizabeth I spent much of her childhood. Home of the Cecil family for 400 years, the house is steeped in Elizabethan... more

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Midland Railway - Butterley

Butterley Station, Ripley 94.2 miles away

Large collection of railway locomotives and rolling stock. Operating standard gauge railway (three and a half miles) and narrow gauge railway (one mile). Farm Park, Country Park, Demonstration Signal Box, Victorian Railwayman´s Church and much more.... more

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Sherwin Gallery

78 Hutton Road, Shenfield, Brentwood 94.2 miles away

The Sherwin Gallery, home of Sherwin Fine Art was established in the early 1990s by William S Sherwin. There are fine paintings from the late 18th to the late 20th century, including landscapes, portraits, flora and fauna in both watercolours and... more

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Snibston Discovery Park

Ashby Road, Coalville 94.4 miles away

Snibston is a multi-award-winning interactive museum specialising in science and technology, engineering, transport, fashion, history and mining. Based on the former Snibston Colliery, it comprises 7 hands-on galleries, a children’s outside play... more

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