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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.

Have a browse for inspiration or go directly to a business listing below.

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DanceEast

From watching a performance, to joining a term of classes, to trying a one-off workshop, we’ve got…

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The Tolhouse Gaol

Discover the darker side of England’s history through crime and punishment.

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Martham Ferry Day Boat Hire

Electric Day Boat Hire on the Norfolk Broads

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Stubbs Farm Alpacas

Home to a herd of super friendly, slightly quirky and very loveable alpacas in South Norfolk who…

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Kentwell Hall

A timeless Manor House set in acres of stunning, family-friendly gardens and parkland, in the…

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Cromer Museum

Discover the geological history of Norfolk’s coastline in these charismatic fishermen’s cottages.

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NT Oxburgh Estate

Home to the Bedingfeld family for 500 years, Oxburgh reveals one family's unshakable Catholic faith…

Norfolk Food Hall Norwich
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Norfolk Food Hall

Discover Norfolk Food Hall, offering artisanal goods and a warm welcoming space to shop, dine and…

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Sutton Staithe Boatyard

Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak Hire.

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