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Nature & wildlife in the East of England
Reconnect with the wilder side of Suffolk and Norfolk through landscapes that shift from ancient woodland and heathland to marshes, estuaries and coastal paths. Different habitats bring different sightings, so each visit has its own rhythm, whether you’re there for birds, photography, wildflowers or a quieter walk with purpose.
Iconic areas such as the Broads and Breckland offer well-managed access, strong conservation work and the kind of expert insight that helps you notice more than you would alone.
Have a browse for inspiration or go directly to a business listing below.
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Thetford Forest Park
Thetford Forest Park is a working forest as well as a place for relaxation and recreation. Thetford Forest Park is a working forest as well as a place for relaxation and recreation.
Suffolk Owl Sanctuary
A wonderful experience with an outdoor flying arena featuring frequent demonstrations of birds of… A wonderful experience with an outdoor flying arena featuring frequent demonstrations of birds…
Norfolk Paddle Adventure
Paddleboarding and Paddlesport provider in East Anglia. Paddle UK Coach and Coastal Leader Paddleboarding and Paddlesport provider in East Anglia. Paddle UK Coach and Coastal Leader
Pensthorpe
Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,… Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,…
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The Bug Parc, BugzUK
The Bug Parc is a tropical invertebrate zoo, displaying hundreds of amazing, huge and colourful…
Food Museum
The Food Museum connects people with where our food comes from, past, present and future.
NWT Hickling Broad and Marshes National Nature Reserve
The largest of the Norfolk Broads, NWT Hickling Broad is a year-round haven for many of the UK's…
Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve & Visitor Centre
1,000 acres of wilderness in the Broads National Park, with floodplain marsh and lowland fen home…
Sutton Staithe Boatyard
Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak Hire.
Norfolk Food Hall
Discover Norfolk Food Hall, offering artisanal goods and a warm welcoming space to shop, dine and…
WWT Welney Wetland Centre
Spread your wings at WWT Welney Wetland Centre and spend a day exploring the wetlands in the heart…
Old Hall Southwold
Celebrating the best of Suffolk's countryside and coast, using some of the finest seasonal and…
Valley Farm Vineyards
Valley Farm Vineyards produce award-winning, vintage, single estate, elegant still and sparkling…
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