Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Norfolk
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Norfolk are listed below.
Time and Tide - Museum of Great Yarmouth Life (Museum / Art Gallery)
Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Stroll through `Victorian Row´ and see the fisherman´s homes. Follow the transformation from a sandbank to the present day... more
Holkham Hall (Garden)
Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk
The Lake was started in 1727 taking many years to establish itself and now is a little over one and a quarter miles long. The woods... more
Sheringham Park (Garden)
Sheringham, Norfolk
There are stunning views of the north Norfolk coast and countryside from the viewing towers and many delightful waymarked walks through the park and mature woods,... more
Park Farm Country Hotel & Leisure (Spa)
Hethersett, Norwich, Norfolk
A visit to the hair salon will complete your pampering!... more
Pensthorpe Nature (Attraction / Activity)
Fakenham, Norfolk
Penthorpe Nature staff and wardens take an active role in conservation, with a number of rare bird species, as well as a breeding population of red... more
Thursford Collection (Attraction / Activity)
Thursford, Fakenham, Norfolk
Traditional Norfolk farm buildings have been transformed into Dickensian style gift shops, ice cream parlour, coffee-tea shop and our famous Christmas gift shop. November and December... more
Felbrigg Hall (Historic House)
Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk
The restored Walled Garden has a working dovecote and the National Collection of Colchicums. The orangery dates from 1707, and is a miniature of the one... more
Merrivale Model Village (Attraction / Activity)
Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Wander around the maze of paths and humpback bridges, spot the cricketers playing on the village green in their whites, marvel at the firemen carrying out... more
The Bressingham Gardens (Garden)
Bressingham, Diss, Norfolk
But both now are linked with new gardens, in total covering 16 acres. Follow the Foggy Bottom trail from the Summer Garden with its National Collection... more
The Poppy Line (M&GN Joint Railway Society and NNR) (Attraction / Activity)
The Station, Station Approach, Sheringham, Norfolk
Full-size mainline steam engines, 3 superbly restored stations, William Marriott Museum at Holt station, railway carriage home at Holt station, refreshments at all stations, picnic area,... more
Holkham (Historic House)
Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk
The Holkham Bygones Collection, housed in the original 19th century stable block, has more than 4,000 items, ranging from working steam engines, vintage cars, tractors and... more
Euston Hall (Historic House)
Euston, Thetford, Norfolk
Displayed is a collection of paintings from the Court of Charles II by Van Dyck and Lely. The 17th century gardens were laid out by John... more
Oxburgh Hall, Garden and Estate (Historic House)
Oxborough, King's Lynn, Norfolk
The Kings Room is panelled and hung with tapestries and in a corner is an accessible priest´s hole. There are attractive gardens with a French parterre,... more
Gooderstone Water Gardens (Garden)
The Street, Gooderstone, King's Lynn, Norfolk
Billy Knights, a retired farmer began his garden in 1970. From a sparkling trout stream he created ponds and flowing waterways, spanned by thirteen bridges... more
Royal West Norfolk Golf Club (Golf Course)
Brancaster, King's Lynn, Norfolk
The third, at 407 yards, is a classic par four with the marshes on the right and a second shot across a massive bunker to a... more
Sandringham House (Garden)
Sandringham, King's Lynn, Norfolk
Wander along the peaceful woodland walks or see the dramatic carrstone rockeries. The formal North Garden has pleached lime avenues or visit the intimate Stream Walk... more
Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary (Attraction / Activity)
Hillside Animal Sanctuary, Hilltop Farm, Frettenham, Norwich, Norfolk
Visit our Museum and relive the farming days of yesteryear surrounded by our extensive Collection of Carts, Wagons and Farm Machinery... more
Mannington Gardens (Garden)
Mannington Hall, Norwich, Norfolk
The Heritage Rose and 20th century Rose Gardens have roses in areas with designs reflecting their date of origin from the 15th century to the present... more
Muckleburgh Collection (Museum / Art Gallery)
Weybourne, Holt, Norfolk
There is a sixteenth century saying “He who would Old England win must at Weybourne Hope begin” reflecting the ease of landing because of the deep... more
Norwich Cathedral (Attraction / Activity)
12 The Close, Norwich, Norfolk
One of the main features is the shape of the chapels which consists of two intersecting segments of a circle... more
Langham Glass (Attraction / Activity)
Sculthorpe Boulevard, Tattersett Business Park, Fakenham, Norfolk
Fun for all the family from Glass Hand Casting, Glass Painting, Blowing your own glas(Booking essential) and not forgetting the Games Room... more
Heacham Manor Golf Course (Golf Course)
Heacham Manor Hotel, Hunstanton Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, Norfolk
The Natural features of the Heacham and Ringstead Rivers run through the course and the design maximises these to the full potential, the rivers being an... more
Bradenham Hall (Garden)
Bradenham, Thetford, Norfolk
The flower gardens are formally designed and richly planted within beautiful yew hedges - formal rose gardens, a paved garden, and herbaceous and shrub borders. The... more
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden (Garden)
School Road, South Walsham, Norwich, Norfolk
Boasting the UK’s finest naturalised collection of Candelabra primulas, a 950 year old Oak Tree (home to a family of ducks), and 130 acres of natural... more
Blickling Hall (Historic House)
Blickling, Norwich, Norfolk
The Peter the Great Room is dominated by its massive tapestry of Peter the Great at the Battle of Poltawa. Close to the Hall you will... more
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (Museum / Art Gallery)
University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk
The Centre, which opened in 1978 to house the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection, is a world-class building, designed by Norman Foster, at the University of... more
The Hoste Arms Beauty and Wellness Spa (Spa)
The Green, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, Norfolk
Located in the Zulu Wing a few yards from the main hotel, the Hoste Beauty and Wellness Spa features Clarins and Mary Cohr products in intimate... more
Houghton Hall Walled Garden (Garden)
King's Lynn, Norfolk
Wisteria, irises, paeonies, delphiniums, asters, anemones. Large kitchen garden with fruit and vegetables, greenhouses, water features including 'Waterflame' by Jeppe Hein, sculptures... more
Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary (Attraction / Activity)
Southern Promenade, Hunstanton, Norfolk
A visit to the centre enables you to enter the world of these amazing marine creatures. PRINT THIS PAGE OUT AND TAKE IT WITH YOU... more
Hoveton Hall (Garden)
Wroxham, Norwich, Norfolk
Hoveton Hall Gardens provides an array of colour and interest throughout the seasons. Early spring the gardens are carpeted in a stunning display of daffodils and... more
Hunstanton Golf Club (Golf Course)
Golf Course Road, Old Hunstanton, Norfolk
Changes have been made over the years, including the addition of 40 bunkers. Plateau greens were introduced to the 6th, 7th and 8th holes while the... more
Norfolk Broads (Attraction / Activity)
Broads Authority, Dragonfly House, 2 Gilders Way, Norwich, Norfolk
The Broads Authority was set up in 1989 to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the Broads, promote the enjoyment of the Broads and protect... more
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse (Museum / Art Gallery)
Gressenhall, Dereham, Norfolk
Roots of Norfolk houses vast collections relating to the ordinary people of Norfolk, particularly those who worked on the land. Displays are housed on both the... more
Pettitts Animal Adventure Park (Attraction / Activity)
Church Road, Reedham, Norfolk
Animals galore with Lemurs, Alpacas, Racoons, Reptile House, a Petting Area where you can feed the Goats and Chickens plus many more animals for you to... more
Heacham Manor Spa (Spa)
Hunstanton Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, Norfolk
If you’re looking for somewhere restful to stay, where better place? discover for yourself the special touches that have made the Heacham Manor Hotel a favorite... more
The Muckleburgh Military Collection (Attraction / Activity)
Weybourne, Holt, Norfolk
At the time of opening, the principal display consisted of 30 vehicles and a small room describing the camp history. Since then, the Collection has grown... more
Marriott Sprowston Manor Hotel (Spa)
Wroxham Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Made from organically wild grown plants known for their purity, potency and therapeutic qualities. The team of therapists advise on the treatments most suitable for your... more
Banham Zoo (Attraction / Activity)
The Grove, Banham, Norfolk
There are daily feeding talks and much more... more
Bressingham Steam Museum & Gardens (Attraction / Activity)
Bressingham, Diss, Norfolk
Alan´s passion for steam led him to gather at Bressingham one of the most comprehensive collections of steam engines and artefacts in the England. The collection... more
Houghton Hall (Historic House)
King's Lynn, Norfolk
The Staterooms contain many of the original furnishings. The Model Soldier Collection has over 20,000 model soldiers arranged in various battle formations... more
Felbrigg Hall (Garden)
Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk
Espaliered fruit trees, vines and figs trained on the old brick walls while beds contain dahlias, roses and herbaceous plantings as well as herbs. The ornamental... more
Oxburgh Hall (Garden)
Oxborough, King's Lynn, Norfolk
The dazzling summer bedding for the parterre included ageratums and French marigolds. The Victorian kitchen garden is now planted as a formal orchard with plums, medlars,... more
Tales of the Old Gaol House (Attraction / Activity)
Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk
You can hear the sounds and smell the smells of prison life two centuries ago, and see how it feels to be locked up in a... more
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
Shirehall, Market Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk
Norwich Castle has outstanding collections of fine art, archaeology and natural history, including the best collections anywhere of paintings by the Norwich School of Artists and... more
Great Yarmouth Sea Life Centre (Attraction / Activity)
Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
So go on, take the plunge and visit Great Yarmouth SEA LIFE centre soon!... more
Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and Gardens (Garden)
Fakenham, Norfolk
Discover the striking laces of Asitlbe chinensis var. Taquetii ‘Purpulanze’ which are married perfectly with the spun gold Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’... more
East Ruston Old Vicarage (Garden)
East Ruston, Norwich, Norfolk
The individual gardens contained therein include herbaceous borders, cutting and vegetable gardens, exotic garden, Desert wash, Mediterranean garden, sunken garden, autumn borders and a fabulous cornfield... more
Blickling Hall (Garden)
Blickling, Norwich, Norfolk
consisting of four colourful herbaceous beds and yew topiary around a 17th century fountain. Formal wilderness garden with radial walks lined by avenues of turkey oak,... more
Dinosaur Adventure Park (Attraction / Activity)
Weston Park, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk
See the Secret Animal Garden, the Neanderthal Walk, the Raptor Racers, Jurassic Putt and Lost World and much more,... more
Sandringham House (Historic House)
Estate Office, Sandringham, Norfolk
The stables have been converted into a museum and house a collection of early Royal vehicles, including the first car owned by a British monarch, along... more