Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Sandringham 

Houghton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6UE, Tel: 01485 528569, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Houghton Hall is one of the grandest Palladian Houses in England with magnificently furnished state rooms. Award winning 5 acre walled garden, Model Soldier Collection, Contemporary sculptures, restaurant & Gift shop.

Snettisham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7LR, Tel: 01485 542689, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

This is one place to witness two of the UK's great wildlife spectacles. On big tides, as the water covers the mudflats, tens of thousands of wading birds are pushed off their feeding ground and settle inlands in front of the RSPB hides.

Sandringham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE35 6EN, Tel: 01553 612908, Email, (0.0 miles, 0.0kms)

The country retreat of H.M. The Queen. A fascinating house, an intriguing museum and the best of the Royal gardens. Restaurant and shops.

Great Bircham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6SJ, Tel: 01485 578393, Email, (5 miles, 8kms)

Visit this beautiful windmill, with its lovely family atmosphere. Climb the Windmill Museum, hire a bike, have a cream tea, feed the animals, try making bread and buy fresh baked bread. Gallery, gift shop and holiday cottage.

The Custom House, Purfleet Quay, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HP, Tel: 01553 763044, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Snettisham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7NQ, Tel: 01485 542425, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

Providing unique safari tours, a visitor centre, tearoom and souvenir shop. Indoor and outdoor activities include farm animals and pets. There is an adventure playground and farm trails.

Hardwick Industrial Estate, 8-12 Paxman Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4NE, Tel: 01553 765111, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Free glass making demonstrations, marvel at this master craft, enjoy refreshments in our coffee shop or browse our gift shop.

Pier Entertainment Centre, The Green, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 5AH, Tel: 01485 534960, (8 miles, 13kms)

King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1AW, (3 miles, 5kms)

This National Nature Reserve at NWT Roydon Common is a mosaic of heathland, valley mire and wooded habitats rich in wildlife, much of it rare.

Strikes King's Lynn, 1 - 5 Lynn Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4PR, Tel: 01553 760333, (6 miles, 10kms)

Whether you're a first-timer, an established league player or a seasoned pro, ten pin bowling at Strikes is always an action packed and fun day out.

The Green, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 5AH, (8 miles, 13kms)

46 Queen Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DQ, Tel: 01553 773450, (7 miles, 12kms)

The Town House Museum displays the social history and domestic life of Lynn’s merchants, traders and families from Medieval times to the 1950s. In the Medieval room you can try your hand at brass rubbing.

St James Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5EZ, Tel: 01553 763044, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Greyfriars Tower is the last significant remaining part of a friary established in the 1230's by a group of Franciscan Friars (followers of St Francis of Assisi).

27-29 King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HA, Tel: 01553 765565, (7 miles, 11kms)

A regional arts centre, the medieval guildhall now houses a theatre with a regular programme of daytime and evening events. Film, concerts and galleries.

East Winch, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1NR, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Heathland dominated by heather, with a variety of uncommon plants growing in the damp hollows.

29 King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HA, Tel: 01553 765565, (7 miles, 11kms)

Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DQ, Tel: 01553 774297, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

46 Chapel Road, Dersingham, Norfolk, PE31 6PN, Tel: 01485 540761, Email, (2 miles, 2kms)

Dersingham Pottery and Gallery is in the centre of the village on the B1440, just 1 mile from Sandringham.

Southern Promenade, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 5BH, Tel: 01485 533576, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Hunstanton SEA LIFE & Marine Sanctuary introduces an amazing Shark Lagoon this year. Watch in awe and learn all about these incredible creatures as they glide all around you as you walk through our underwater tunnel.

Grimston, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1AJ, Tel: 01603 625540, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)

Formerly a commercial conifer plantation, this heathland and mire is benefiting from an ongoing restoration programme.

33 Lynn Road, Snettisham, Norfolk, PE31 7LR, (4 miles, 6kms)

Market Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NL, Tel: 01553 775001, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Housed in a Victorian church. Lynn Museum has displays on natural history, archaeology and local history.

Marriott's Warehouse, South Quay, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DT, Tel: 01553 818500, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Situated on the edge of The Wash, The Green Quay Environmental Discovery Centre which includes a gift shop, cafe and hydroponics.

North Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1QW, Tel: 01553 770479, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Two galleries display a film show and hold exhibitions. The new museum extensions show the last surviving smokehouse in King's Lynn. The cottages and smokehouse are grade II listed.

Caley Mill, Heacham, Norfolk, PE31 7JE, Tel: 07787 550286, Email, (5 miles, 9kms)

Large landscaped grounds set around an historic mill. Lavender distillery, national lavender collection, herb garden and new rare breed animal centre.

King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6HA, Tel: 01485 543044, Email, (2 miles, 4kms)

Dersingham Bog NNR is part of the Sandringham Estate and comprises 3 distinct habitats: mire, heath & woodland. Acid valley mire is found over much of the low-lying parts of the reserve where the ground is waterlogged for most of the time.