Things to Do in the East of England

Looking for things to do in the East of England? Based around the ancient kingdom of East Anglia - our region offers great days out to suit all ages, with a wide and varied range of attractions, events, activities and shopping.

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Visit one of our amazing treasure houses, or discover Britain's largest collection of cathedrals. Re-live the area's rich history at fantastic museums, then come back up to date with state-of-the-art galleries. Enjoy the spectacular colours of some of Britain's finest gardens. For family fun, travel through time (from dinosaurs to Norman castles), jump aboard a real steam train, ride a scary rollercoaster at the seaside, or go on a wildlife safari. Get back to nature at country parks and bird reserves. See our talented craftspeople at work, then relax with tours at vineyards and breweries.

There is also a year-round calendar of exciting events to suit all tastes.

Get active... jump on your bicycle and explore England's Cycling Country, with some of the best cycle routes suitable for everyone. Put on your shoes and explore England's Easy Walking, with some of the best walking routes suitable for everyone. Enjoy the thrills and spills of motorsport, take to the skies with gliding and hot air balloon flights, or see the area on horseback. Then get onto our unspoilt coastal and inland waters, with some of the country's best sailing.

Shop till you drop with some great retail therapy at our major shopping centres.

Whatever your choice you will be sure of a warm welcome and a great time in
the East of England.

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To find things to do

Please choose between attractions, events, activities and shopping
on this page. 

You can also find information on the
Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance
Scheme (VAQAS)