Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Richardson's Smokehouse

Snape, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1SR, Tel: 01728 688303, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Victorian Maltings buildings nestled alongside the River Alde, with shops, galleries, restaurants, river trips, farmers markets and world famous concert hall.

c/o Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape Bridge, Saxmundham, IP17 1SP, Tel: 01728 687100, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Founded by Benjamin Britten, Aldeburgh is home to a year round performance programme at world famous Snape Maltings Concert Hall, and much more.

C/O RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve, Westleton, Suffolk, IP17 3BY, Tel: 01728 648281, (6 miles, 10kms)

This delightful nature reserve is superb for wildfowl in winter, butterflies and dragonflies in summer, and breeding marsh harriers, nightingales and bitterns.

Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2ND, Tel: 0870 333 1181, (0.1 miles, 0.1kms)

Discover one of England’s most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating attraction. The polygonal tower keep stands beside the pretty town and former port which Henry II also developed here.

Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3NF, Tel: 01473 288886, (4 miles, 7kms)

Rendlesham Forest Centre is the main recreation area for the Sandlings Forests. The play equipment and cycle park will give you a fun Forest Experience!

Unit 3, Richmond Old Dairy, Gedgrave, Suffolk, IP12 2BU, Tel: 01394 450732, (1 miles, 2kms)

Havergate Island is a nature reserve situated in the River Ore. A short boat trip away and something very different.

Gallery 2, The Town Hall Galleries, Cornhill, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1DH, Tel: 01473 432865, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

The Suffolk Craft Society's Gallery 2 showcases a diverse selection of contemporary designer crafts, all made entirely by professional crafts people in Suffolk, and all for sale!

The Quay Office, Orford Quay, Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2NU, Tel: 01394 450900, Email, (0.2 miles, 0.4kms)

Internationally important nature reserve, with a fascinating 20th-century military history.

48 High Street, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5AB, Tel: 01728 453637, (5 miles, 8kms)

Thorpeness, Suffolk, IP16 4NQ, Tel: 0845 606 6067, (7 miles, 11kms)

A working windmill housing displays on the Suffolk Coast and Heaths, Thorpeness village and information on the workings of the mill.

15 The Terrace, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5HJ, (5 miles, 8kms)

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Snape, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17, Tel: 01473 890089, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

A rich mix of wetland habitat, including grazing marsh, reedbed, scrub and wet woodland. Otter have been spotted at the reserve.

The Orford Craft Shop, Orford, Suffolk, IP12 2LN, Tel: 01394 450678, (0.1 miles, 0.1kms)

Exhibits show progress in the underwater exploration of the former city and underwater studies off the Suffolk coast. Attraction is not suitable for small children. Data on coastal erosion.

175 High Street, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5AN, Tel: 01728 453 743, (5 miles, 8kms)

The Rookery, Eyke, Suffolk, IP12 2RR, Tel: 01394 460271, Email, (6 miles, 9kms)

Shrubs, trees, roses and rhododendron interfused with grass walks always surprising what you see round the next corner.

Golf Lane, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5PZ, Tel: 01728 452615, Email, (5 miles, 9kms)

The Red House was the home of the composer Benjamin Britten and his partner Peter Pears.

The Moot Hall, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5DS, Tel: 01728 454666, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

A 16thC listed ancient building with a museum displaying items of local interest including artefacts of local history including Anglo-Saxon Snape cemetery finds.

Park Road, Benhall, Suffolk, IP17 1JB, Tel: 01728 602510, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

A retail nursery and garden selling almost 1,500 varieties of plants nestles in the warmth of the high wall of an old kitchen garden.