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Attractions in the East of England

Norfolk and Suffolk are full of places that turn an ordinary day into something properly memorable, from historic houses and castles to museums, gardens and experiences that bring local stories to life. You’ll find a mix of well-known favourites and smaller discoveries, with plenty to suit different ages, interests and seasons.

Many attractions offer plenty to explore beyond the main highlights, with grounds, trails and changing displays that make it easy to linger, return and keep finding something new.

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The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa

Located in the Suffolk medieval village of Lavenham, the 4 Red Star 15th C Swan at Lavenham is…

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Thursford Collection

Thursford Collection is open during the summer as a working museum of mechanical organs, Wurlitzer…

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Hoveton Hall Gardens

Hoveton Hall's beautiful gardens as you see them today are made up of several areas, all wth their…

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NWT East Wretham Heath

NWT East Wretham Heath was purchased by the Trust at the start of the Second World War, making it…

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The Brisley Bell

Fantastic garden. Cosy pub with beamed bar and snug, real fires, great choice of wine and ales, a…

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Norwich Playhouse

Part of the Norwich Theatre family, Norwich Theatre Playhouse is one of the very best comedy venues…

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Royal Cromer Golf Club

Royal Cromer Golf Club boasts spectacular clifftop views with a wealth of sandy hills and abundant…

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Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre

Home to the "The Cromer Pier Show” famously known as the 'Seaside Special' the celebrated only ‘End…

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Whin Hill Norfolk Cider

Cider works situated in an 18th century flint barn in Wells-next-the-Sea.

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