Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Barn House Cottage

Fineway Launch Hire

The Rhond, Hoveton (Wroxham), Norfolk, NR12 8UE, Tel: 01603 782309, Email, (1 miles, 2kms)

All weather heated day boats available all year from 2-11 people including children. Available from 8am to dusk.

Boat Hire

Broads Tours

Norfolk Tourist Attractions Association member

The Bridge, Wroxham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8RX, Tel: 01603 782207, Email, (1 miles, 2kms)

Broads Tours operates a fleet of double-decker passenger boats on the Broads, Britain’s magical waterland. All tours include a live commentary; the skipper will explain the origins of the Broads.

The Canoe Man

10 Norwich Road, Wroxham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8RX, Tel: 0845 4969177, Email, (0.9 miles, 1kms)

TheCanoeMan is the largest canoe hire operator in Norfolk/North Suffolk. Enjoy a tranquil day's paddling with us from Buxton Lamas on the River Bure to Wroxham.

Wroxham Barns

Tunstead Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8QU, Tel: 01603 783762, Email, (2 miles, 3kms)

Traditional and contemporary crafts studios. Brewery, gifts, clothes, country food and fudge. Roses Centre. Meet the farmyard animals on Junior Farm, supervised activities every day. Children’s Funfair and Mini Adventure Golf Course.

Bure Valley Railway

Aylsham Station, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BW, Tel: 01263 733858, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge steam railway runs between the old market town of Aylsham and the bustling Broads town of Wroxham and is within easy reach of Norwich and the coast.

BeWILDerwood

Horning Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8JW, Tel: 01692 633033, Email, (3 miles, 4kms)

An award winning forest of wild family fun and adventure. Treehouse, zip wires, jungle bridges, Crocklebogs, boat trips, storytelling, marsh walks and really yummy food!

Hoveton Hall Gardens

Hoveton Hall Estate, Nr Wroxham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8RJ, Tel: 01603 782558, Email, (2 miles, 3kms)

Enjoy a family day out at Hoveton Hall Gardens. There is something for everyone to enjoy including the children’s activity trails, the recently restored rare 19th Century glasshouse and guided tours of the gardens.

Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery

Farmers Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3JU, Tel: 01603 493625, (7 miles, 11kms)

One of the city’s most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago. Now a museum and art gallery, it is home to some of the most outstanding collections of fine art.

Barnes Brinkcraft

Riverside Road, Wroxham, Norwich, NR12 8UD, Tel: 01603 782625, (1 miles, 2kms)

Our Day Launches seat up to eight people comfortably with cushioned seating and easy to fold away canvas cover. Easy to operate, no experience required, full tution given. Perfect for families, school parties, couples and groups of friends.

Cathedral of St John The Baptist

Earlham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2PA, Tel: 01603 724381, (8 miles, 12kms)

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist is the second largest Catholic Cathedral in the UK and one of Norwich’s iconic buildings.

Cathedral

Norwich Cathedral

62 The Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4EH, Tel: 01603 218300, (7 miles, 11kms)

The most complete Norman Cathedral in England, discover stunning architecture, history and heritage. Free entry and free tours available.

Salhouse Broad

Access via car park on Lower Street, Salhouse, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6RX, Tel: 01603 722775, (3 miles, 4kms)

Salhouse Broad: A place of natural beauty. Visit us by boat, foot, car, bus, bike or train and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Sutton Pottery

Church Road, Sutton, Nr Stalham, NR12 9SG, Tel: 01692 580595, (7 miles, 11kms)

'Open Studio' displaying large range of wheel made practical and decorative stoneware. Pre booked tuition undertaken. Visitors welcome all through the year.