Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Norfolk Broads Direct-Faircraft Loynes

Ranworth, Norfolk, NR13 6HY, Tel: 01603 270479, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)

A nature trail and conservation centre with displays showing history and wildlife. Gallery with telescopes and binoculars overlooking the Ranworth Broad Nature Reserve.

Nr Church Farm, Beaverton Road, Surlingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7DE, Tel: 01603 715191, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

This small nature reserve provides a gentle circular walk around reedbeds, fens and pools.

40 woodland Drive, Old Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 7AY, Tel: 01603 440967, Email, (5 miles, 9kms)

Small group bird watching day tours, weekend breaks and holidays in Norfolk, led by experienced birdwatcher and guide Stuart White.

Woodbastwick, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 6, (3 miles, 4kms)

Area of fens and marshes, part of the Bure Valley National Nature Reserve.

St Peter's Lane, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8RL, Tel: 01603 784536, Email, (1 miles, 2kms)

A thatched church on the edge of parkland where sheep safely graze. "Come…."

Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12, Tel: 01603 781475, Email, (0.2 miles, 0.4kms)

Sail on the Broads on an historic wherry yacht. Day cruises, short cruises or full week cruises with skipper.

The Staithe, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9DA, Tel: 01692 581681, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

The only museum dedicated to the origins, wildlife, industries and people of this unique environment. Plenty to see and do for all ages, picnic area and tearoom.

Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1RQ, Tel: 01603 638422, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

A grade I Georgian house in the city centre. Ideal for weddings, meetings and conferences.

Hartwell Road, The Avenue, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8TL, Tel: 01603 782008, Email, (0.3 miles, 0.4kms)

A 3.5-gauge miniature steam passenger railway and a 7.25-gauge steam and battery-electric railway. Full-size M and GN accessories including signals and signal box.

Wheatfen Broad, The Covey, Surlingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7AL, Tel: 01508 538036, (8 miles, 12kms)

The Ted Ellis Trust at Surlingham and Surlingham Wood comprises 130 acres of marsh carr and wood. A 2 mile walk over the last remaining tidal marshes and carrs on the River Yare.

St Michael's Church, Oak Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 3AE, Tel: 01603 612612, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Inspire is a hands-on science centre housed in a medieval church. Suitable for all ages, it allows everyone to explore and discover the wonders of science for themselves.

St Mary's, St Mary's Close, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8SG, Tel: 01603 781623, Email, (0.3 miles, 0.5kms)

We are a friendly church worshipping at St. Mary's, Wroxham with activities for all ages.

The Jetty, Hotel Wroxham, The Avenue, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8AJ, Tel: 07917 004497, Email, (0.5 miles, 0.8kms)

Come and join us on board Lola....your very own luxury yacht and crew for the day. Lola Charters offers a range of truly unique Norfolk Broads experiences… our qualified crew have a passion for life afloat.

Horning Road, Horning, Norfolk, NR12 8NY, Tel: 01603 784536, Email, (0.6 miles, 1kms)

Beside the Horning Road, with an open door, full of history, a place to breathe, think, pray…

Station Yard, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0DS, Tel: 01692 406266, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)

Over 100 motorcycles from the 1900s to 1980s.

Charing Cross, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4AL, Tel: 01603 667229, (7 miles, 12kms)

Medieval townhouse with period rooms. Displays from Tudor to Victorian times. Toy collection on display.

Whitefriars, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1SH, Tel: 01603 677183, (7 miles, 11kms)

An impressive collection of printing machines document the fascinating progression of the printing process. Staffed exclusively by experts from the printing industry.

Norwich School of Art and Design, St George Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1BB, Tel: 01603 610561, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Gallery showing temporary exhibitions of contemporary art, design and crafts.

(Parish of Horning), Ludham, Norfolk, UK, Tel: 01362 667043, (5 miles, 9kms)

The ruins of a monastery founded in AD1020 by King Canute. A gatehouse with interesting carvings, 18thC windmill tower and a perimeter wall around the 34 acres with fishponds.

Norwich Arts Centre, St Benedict's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4PG, Tel: 01603 660352, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Norwich Arts Centre is a diverse venue playing host to live music including pop, rock, blues, folk, world and jazz as well as theatre, live literature, performance art and comedy throughout the year.

Ludham, Norfolk, NR29 5PG, Tel: 01603 756096, (5 miles, 7kms)

How Hill National Nature Reserve forms a large area of established fen within the River Ant valley, north of Ludham Bridge. It is remarkable for its variety of Broads habitats.

William White Place, Gas Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4LH, Tel: 01603 213434, (7 miles, 11kms)

"One of the earliest purpose-built artillery blockhouses in England, this brick tower was built in c. 1398-9 to command a strategic point in Norwich’s city defences."

The Guildhall, PO Box 3130, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1XR, Tel: 01603 305575, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Whitlingham Lane, Trowse, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8TR, Tel: 01603 756094, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)

Nature trail walks, cycle trails and boat trips through woods and meadows on the edge of the River Yare. Water sports.

15 The Royal Arcade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1NQ, Tel: 01603 627889, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)

Colman’s Mustard Shop & Museum is housed in the historic Royal Arcade and is a careful replica of a Victorian trade premises, where you can browse through original Colman’s memorabilia.

How Hill National Nature Reserve, Ludham, Norfolk, NR29 5PG, Tel: 01603 756096, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)

A water trail by electric launch through the marshes and fens of How Hill National Nature Reserve with a guide. Includes short walk to a bird hide.