Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Holiday Inn London Road Ipswich

Bealings Road, Martlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4RP, Tel: 01394 610066, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Out door off road Karting center near Woodbridge, from 5 -75 years, 3 different track using 4 sized karts, individuals or group, form £9.00. race wear provided.

Mill Lane, Baylham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8LG, Tel: 01473 830264, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Working livestock farm. Friendly animals. Wheelchair access. Waterside walks. Picnic areas. Disabled toilet. Baby changing. Shop and café. Homemade food.

Hadleigh, Suffolk, IP7 6BH, Tel: 01473 328006, (5 miles, 8kms)

Wolves Wood is one of the few remaining areas of the ancient woodland that used to cover East Anglia.

Pannington Hall Lane, Wherstead, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2AR, Tel: 01473 604206, (2 miles, 4kms)

Share the good life with Jimmy’s Farm… home to the Essex Pig and to TV Presenter Jimmy Doherty, it really is a great family day out.

Orwell Quay, Ipswich Waterfront, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0BB, Tel: 07734 875887, (2 miles, 4kms)

Enjoy a cruise on the River Orwell, one of the most beautiful rivers in England, aboard “Orwell Lady”, from the stunning Ipswich Waterfront, through areas of outstanding natural beauty and wildlife to the bustling ports of Felixstowe.

Flatford, East Bergholt, Suffolk, CO7 6UL, Tel: 01206 391153, (7 miles, 11kms)

RSPB Wildlife Garden with flower borders, wildflower meadow and orchard designed to create wildlife habitats and support biodiversity.

Jerwood DanceHouse, Foundry Lane, IP4 1DW, Tel: 01473 433100, (2 miles, 4kms)

DanceEast, based at the beautiful Jerwood DanceHouse on the Ipswich waterfront, brings the best dance performances to East Anglia. There is also a full programme of dance classes and workshops for everyone to enjoy.

East Bergholt Place, East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex, CO7 6UP, Tel: 01206 299224, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Garden and arboretum. 20 acres of beautiful grounds. Trees, shrubs and rare plants. Victorian walled garden houses specialist plant centre.

St. Stephen's Church, St. Stephen's Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1DP, Tel: 01473 258070, Email, (2 miles, 4kms)

The Walls, Essex, Tel: 01223 582700, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

The remains of a church designed by Robert Adam and built in 1776, unusual in having towers at both the east and west ends.

19a High Street, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 1AG, Tel: 01206 399099, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Dragonflies Gallery specialises in promoting artists of many mediums e.g Tiffany glass Studio, watercolours etc. We sell unique jewellery especially amber. Plus carpet bags, British made leather bags and wall hangings.

Sloan Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2BE, (2 miles, 4kms)

Christchurch Park

Gloster Road, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, IP5 3RJ, Tel: 01473 611111, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Kingpin offers ten pin bowling at its best in an air conditioned environment with optional glow in the dark section which is ideal for birthday parties.

Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4LZ, (4 miles, 6kms)

Church Street, Hadleigh, Suffolk, IP7 5DT, (6 miles, 10kms)

Old Sail Loft, Shotley Marina, Shotley Gate, Suffolk, IP9 1JQ, Tel: 01787 228417, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

The history of HMS Ganges contained in 1 large room, museum with photographs, artefacts and documentation.

Old Customs House, Key Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1BY, Tel: 01621 857567, Email, (2 miles, 4kms)

Sailing barges "Hydrogen" and "Thistle". Historic sailing barges available for private hire for groups up to 50 from a variety of East Coast locations. Also public sailing programme for individuals and weekends away.

Creeting St. Mary, Nr Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8LX, Tel: 01449 720820, Email, (8 miles, 13kms)

Farm shop on fruit and vegetable farm. Set in traditional barns with craft centre, tearoom, eco shop and monthly farmer's markets. You can also pet the animals.