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Great museum tells of the history and stories behind the 100th Bomb Group....
Amazona ZOO are now home to a wide range of animals from Tropical South America including Jaguars, Otters, Spider Monkeys and Flamingos. All the animals at Amazona ZOO have arrived through the generosity of other British Zoological Gardens; none are ...
The Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life, tells the story of its past....
If you like nature you'll enjoy the natural setting of the Animal Ark with it's plethora of flaura and fauna. The variety of mature trees accommodate a host of different birds both British and migrating - there's even an established colony of grey he...
The Ashmanhaugh Light Railway is a 7" inch gauge railway, placed in the beautiful Norfolk countryside....
The extensive ruins of a late medieval and Tudor fortified manor house, its knapped flint walls reflected in the lake enlarged from its original moat. Baconsthorpe is the work of several generations of the locally powerful (but somewhat disreputable)...
The Barton House Railway delivers a traditional railway atmosphere, so you can feel what it was like in the golden age of steam.
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BBC Norwich is the vibrant and busy home of BBC East, producing TV news for the Eastern Region and radio for the County of Norfolk. It's the home of BBC Look East and BBC Radio Norfolk and a tour of our studios will give you a real insight into the ...
Berney Arms Windmill is one of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and, in use until 1951, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland....
At Berney Marshes and Breydon Water Nature Reserve you can experience the spectacle of the tens of thousands of wintering ducks, geese and swans that visit the estuary and surrounding grazing marshes. In spring, the marshes are filled with the atmosp...
BeWILDerwood is a wild and imaginative adventure park with magical treehouses and a hint of intriguing characters, bringing a curious difference to the Norfolk Broads. The setting for the book 'A Boggle at BeWILDerwood', by local children's author...
The most complete and impressive monastic ruins in Norfolk, of a Benedictine priory with a well-documented but scandalous history. The nave, with its splendid 13th-century west front, is now the parish church, displaying a screen with medieval saints...
The tall shaft of a 15th-century cross, on the site of an annual fair held from the 1100s until the 1950s.
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The Bircham Windmill is one of the finest windmills left in the country and is open to the public, who can view the windmill and its five floors....
Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum tells of the local history and archaeology of the Dereham area....
Welcome to Bishop's Boats. We run daily seal-watching trips from February to November. Departing from the picturesque Blakeney harbour and Morston quay. We have two traditional clinker-built wooden boats and one smaller boat, the smaller boat is...
The fine 15th-century brick-vaulted undercroft of the guildhall of Blakeney's prosperous fish merchants.
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One of the largest expanses of undeveloped coastal habitats of its type in Europe. Blakeney National Nature Reserve extends to 1,097 hectares (2,711 acres), almost all of which is within the ownership of the National Trust. It includes Blakeney Point...
Why not join us on one of our daily boat trips when you visit North Norfolk and see the SEALS & BIRDS in their natural environment at BLAKENEY POINT. Beans Seal Trips have been a family run business for over 50 years and are a very popular and safe w...
Magnificent Jacobean house, garden and park. Built in the early 17th century, Blickling is one of England's great Jacobean houses. The spectacular Long Gallery now houses one of the finest private collections of rare books in England. Also on display...
Large area of coastal habitat, particularly noted for birdlife. Around the village of Brancaster Staithe, the NT looks after an extensive area of saltmarsh, intertidal mud and sandflats, the site of the Roman fort of Branodonum and Scolt Head Island....
You have to go a long way to beat Bressingham Steam and Gardens for a fun packed family day out. For here is where world-renowned gardener and horticulturalist Alan Bloom combined his passion for plants and gardens with his love of steam, to create a...
Stroll along Britannia Pier and take in the scenic veiws and breathe in the fresh sea air. Their are a few children's fun rides and amusement arcades....
Buckenham Marshes is a traditionally managed grazing marsh with large numbers of breeding wading birds, and ducks and geese in winter. The reserve also often boasts the only regular winter flock of bean geese in England (November to February), togeth...
The Bure Valley RailwayWelcome to the Bure Valley Railway!
Norfolk's longest fifteen inch gauge line runs between the ancient market town of Aylsham and Wroxham, the 'Capital of the Norfolk Broads' with country stations serving the villages of...
The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd-century Saxon Shore fort. Panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.
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The Burston Strike School was at the centre of the longest running strike in British history, between 1914 and 1939. Now a museum, it is in the village of Burston in Norfolk...
Caister Roman Site is the partial remains of a Roman Saxon Shore fort, operating in partnership with Burgh Castle, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations....
A trip to Redwings' Caldecott Visitor Centre near Great Yarmouth makes a wonderful family day out.
This Quality Assured Visitor Attraction is home to more than 80 rescued horses, ponies, donkeys and mules through the Summer months including handso...
The delightful village of Castle Acre boasts an extraordinary wealth of history. Situated on the Peddar's Way, a major trade and pilgrim route to Thetford, Bromholm Priory and Walsingham, it is a very rare and complete survival of a Norman planne...
One of the largest and best preserved monastic sites in England, the foundation of Castle Acre Priory in about 1090 sprang directly from a visit by William de Warenne II and his wife Gundrada to the great French monastery of Cluny. So impressed were ...
One of the largest, best-preserved and most lavishly decorated keeps in England, surrounded by 20 acres of mighty earthworks. Begun in 1138 by William d'Albini for his new wife, the widow of Henry I, in the 14th century it became the luxurious exile-...
The Charles Burrell Museum tells the history of the Charles Burrell Works, the people who laboured there, and the machinery they produced different displays representing different areas of the Works....
Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the only surviving remains in England of a priory of Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, who aided pilgrims to Christ's tomb: the ruined nave of their 14th-century church, later used as a barn. Thetford Priory is within ...
City of Norwich Aviation Museum has a variety of aviation material and has on display restored vintage aircraft....
Cow Tower is 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....
Creake Abbey is the ruined church of an Augustinian abbey, reduced in size after fire and plague....
Cromer is a classic North Norfolk seaside town, situated on a cliff-top overlooking fine sandy beaches. Cromer Pier has survived despite bad damage over the years and is a traditional seaside pier with a Lifeboat Station and Pavilion Theatre, whic...
Cromer Boating Lake offers a great day out, with lots to do and boats to hire....
Cromer Museum is a cosy Victorian fisherman's cottage and imagine what it was like to live in Cromer at the end of the 19th century. Delve into the 'Old Cromer' Gallery with its displays of historic photographs and illustrations of the town. Disc...
Dinosaur Adventure Park is one of Norfolk's most popular Family Attractions. We have so much to offer for a great day out. Come and see our dinosaurs, or take part in a Scavenger Hunt, try our Track T-Rex, ride on our Raptor Racers or dig for fossils...
Dragon Hall was built in about 1430 and is a Grade 1 listed trading hall. It is one of the most important historic buildings in Norwich and Norfolk....
East Ruston Old Vicarage offers you a chance to see their beautiful garden....
The Ecotech Centre is well worth a visit. You can see our exhibition area, organic garden, heritage orchard, gift shop and the Orchard Cafe....
Elephant Playbarn is a converted barn which has a variety of indoor soft play activities for children....
Museum of domestic life in a 16th-century house. In this splendid quayside house visitors can experience the lives of families who lived here from Tudor to Victorian times. Of particular interest is the Conspiracy Room, where the trial and execution ...
Euston Hall, home to the Dukes of Grafton for over 300 years. Has origins dating from the Middle Ages, contains among its treasures the famous 17th century collection of paintings of the Court of Charles II by Van Dyck and Lely, also the celebrated '...
Set in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden is a secret hideaway just waiting to be discovered. Fairhaven is a unique garden rich in wildlife. The Garden is an eclectic mix of native and cultivated plantings with a ...
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History use to produce gas for the town and is now a local museum....
One of the finest 17th-century country houses in East Anglia. The Hall contains its original 18th-century furniture, one of the largest collections of Grand Tour paintings by a single artist, and an outstanding library. The Walled Garden has been res...
Forncett Industrial Steam Museum has a number of large stationary steam engines....
Living space was very much at a premium in early 17th-century Great Yarmouth, then among the most prosperous fishing ports in England. Hence the inhabitants crowded into the town's distinctive 'Rows', a network of narrow alleyways linking Yarmouth's ...
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Grime's Graves is the only Neolithic flint mine open to visitors in Britain. A grassy lunar landscape of over 400 shafts, pits, quarries and spoil dumps, they were first named Grim's Graves - meaning the pagan god Grim's quarries, or 'the Devil's hol...
The Harleston Museum displays many exhibits from the local area, and tells of the history behind Harleston....
The Henry Blogg Museum celebrates the life and achievements of Coxswain Henry Blogg (1876–1954), the RNLI's most decorated lifeboatman During his 53 years of service Henry was awarded three Gold and four Silver RNLI medals for gallantry, as well as...
Hillside Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1995 to help and campaign for animals in need' and most importantly, to bring public awareness to the millions of animals suffering every day in the intensive factory farming industry. Although at Hillside we ...
The Hobbies Museum of Fretwork has machines dating back to 1880 with magazines and hobbies dating back from as early as 1895....
Holkham Hall is a stunning statley home set on beautiful estate, surrounded by landscaped gardens....
Holme Bird Observatory Reserve is set in over 13 acres and has see many variety of birds and other species....
A large park with natural woodland and large open spaces. It also holds numerous events throughout the year....
Restored five-storey drainage windpump . A viewpoint affords striking views across Horsey Mere, one of the Norfolk Broads, and there is access to the beach at Horsey Gap. The Mere is internationally important for wintering wild fowl....
Houghton Hall is a beautiful stately home set in stunning grounds, with wild deer roaming free and land scaped lawns it is relaxing just wandering the grounds. You can visit the museum or relax and have refreshments....
Here at the Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary we have Penguins, Otters and more than 30 permanent displays all showing a variety of life under the water....
At Iceni Brewery and Hop Garden, you are welcome to view the brewing process, and our staff will enjoy showing you how the beers are produced as cask ales and bottle-conditioned drinks.
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The Iceni Village in Cockley Cley is a historical village and is a great place for all the family....
here at Inspire Discovery Centre our aim is to encourage the discovery and enjoyment of science by using hands-on exhibits and activities....
John Jarrold Printing Museum has a variety of printing machines on display....
Kool Kidz is an indoor activity centre with over 4000sq ft. It has a large soft play area, educational equipment, cafe....
Louis Tussauds House of Wax displays all your favourite celebrities and hero's....
History of the Yarmouth Steam Drifter - Lydia Eva YH89 Built in 1930 and based in Great Yarmouth, Lydia Eva fished along the East Coast and North Sea for nine years. The Royal Air Force brought her in 1939, using her in a variety of roles unti...
'Home of Seahenge' - Discover the mysteries of this unique 4,000 year old timber circle, explore our full size replica and learn about the Bronze Age people who created Seahenge. Explore the West Norfolk Story, featuring a fantastic hoard of Iceni go...
The Museum of Straw Work and Crafts displays straw work from all over the world....
The growing network of SEA LIFE Centres and Sanctuaries is the world's leading provider of immersive, inspiring, entertaining and informative encounters with the incredible creatures living in our seas, oceans, and in some cases our streams, rivers a...
A beautiful Conservation Centre set in natural surroundings and offering nature at its best....
In the museum, which is a Grade II listed Georgian Merchant's house at 26 South Quay, Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England, you can learn about Nelson and the times in which he lived. Using strategy games, battle analysis and character discussion, our ...
Norfolk falconry have been providing a personal bird of prey experience days in Norfolk for 5 years. Flying owls, flying hawks the customers of Norfolk falconry enjoy the personal bird of prey experience. Your not put in a group, you come with yo...
The Norfolk Motorcycle Museum displays a range of over 80 motorcycles ranging from the 1920's to the 1960's.
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A place with an unusual story, told by new graphic panels. The small Norman chapel here stood on the site of an earlier timber church, probably the Saxon cathedral of East Anglia . In the 14th century it was converted into a fortified manor house by ...
Take a bus tour of Norwich with City Sightseeing. In Medieval times Norwich was one of the greatest cities in England. The city is dominated by its 12th century Cathedral and Castle, built by the Normans with stone imported from France. The Castl...
Internationally reputed as a premier birdwatching site. The view from the visitor centre across the Marsh to the sea is breathtaking.
The brand new environmentally friendly visitor centre incorporates an observation area, interactive interpretatio...
Norfolk's largest remaining ancient woodland. Its wide rides, originally created to allow the movement of felled timber, make wonderful paths far into the wood.
NWT Foxley Wood was listed in the Domesday Book. In the past it was a hive of economic...
The largest expanse of open water in the Broads system, with a great deal to see on foot or by boat.
From October to March the raptor roost at Stubb Mill, Hickling provides excellent views of raptors as they fly in to roost. Visitors are reminded ...
One of Norfolk's most popular Broads with plenty to see and do for both families and naturalists. Our floating Broads Wildlife Centre is located at the end of an informative boardwalk.
Interpretive boardwalk explains the succession from open water...
NWT Weeting Heath is recognised as the best place in the UK to see stone curlew. They arrive from southern Europe and north Africa in spring and create shallow stony scrapes on the ground in which to breed. Once the chicks are fledged they depart sou...
Old Buckenham Towermill was built of red brick in 1818 and has the date cast into a wall washer on the tie bar above the north door. The 42 foot high tower only had a 3 foot 6 inch batter, being 26 feet 6 inches at ground level and 23 feet at the ...
15th-century moated manor house. This quintessential Tudor house, with its magnificent gatehouse and accessible Priest's Hole, was built in 1482 by the Bedingfeld family, who still live here. The rooms show the development from medieval austerity to ...
Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and Gardens - Host of BBC Springwatch – Hands-on fun – discover the underwater world pond dipping, become a bug detective on our bug walk and complete all the activities in our children’s Activity booklet. Pensthorpe ...
The Picturecraft Gallery and Exhibition Centre offers numerous exhibitions throughout the year....
The Pleasure Beach is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Norfolk, set in nine acre's on Great Yarmouths seafront. We have over 20 main rides including white knuckle rides and not for getting the ever popluar crazy golf course and much mo...
Priory Maze and Gardens has one of the most magical gardens in Norfolk, here you can experience peaceful relaxation in natural gardens of woodland, meadow and water.
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Our Redwing Visitor Centre is set in over 70 acres and is home to rescued horses and ponies....
This small reserve provides views over Rockland Broad, the River Yare, reedbeds and open grazing marshes, via a wheelchair-friendly path. A hide overlooks the Broad, where in spring and summer, kingfishers and great crested grebes can be seen. Along ...
This popular reserve on the north Norfolk coast has something for everyone. A walk from the visitor centre down to the sandy beach takes you past reedbeds and shallow lagoons, which are often full of birds. You can sit on benches or watch from spacio...
Sandringham House in Norfolk has been the private home of four generations of Sovereigns since 1862. The Queen and other members of the Royal Family regularly spend Christmas at Sandringham and make it their official base until February each year. Li...
You can browse among exhibits dealing with the history and natural environment of the Hebrides, or consult more detailed sources of information in the Research Area.
For the visitor, here is a chance to get to know some of the factors which have h...
The collections reflect the town's history from a fishing village to a fashionable holiday destination for families arriving by railway in the early 20th century....
Landscape park and woodland garden. Designed in 1812 by Humphry Repton, Sheringham Park is one of his most outstanding achievements. The large woodland garden is particularly famous for its spectacular show of rhododendrons and azaleas (flowering mid...
The Shirehall Museum and Abbey Gardens are housed around the ruins of the Augustinian priory which was the site of the original shrine and holy house and are placed in around 20 acres of natural and peaceful gardens....
This is the place to witness two of the UK's great wildlife spectacles. On big tides, as water covers the vast mudflats of The Wash, tens of thousands of wading birds are pushed onto the roost banks and islands in front of the RSPB hides.
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South Creake Amazing Maize Maze is a working arable farm and has an amazing maze where creepy crawlies will help you find your way - or will they! ! ! Come and GET LOST in the crazy maze....
The largest surviving English medieval guildhall. The building is now converted into a theatre and arthouse cinema. Many interesting features survive....
A rare survival of the complete refectory of an Augustinian priory, with fine timber roof and notable 14th-century wall paintings....
Starston Windpump is a restored windpump dated 1832. It was used to supply water to Home Farm in Starston....
Award winning Sticky Earth Cafe was founded 10 years ago and offers a spacious, friendly and relaxed atmosphere where you can design, create and paint onto ceramics, T shirts, canvases or wooden shapes. When finished ceramic items will be glazed a...
Walk round the reedbeds, woodlands and orchid-rich meadows and you could chance upon marsh harriers, bitterns and kingfishers. Come in spring and summer when the meadows bloom with flowers, and see an array of dragonflies and butterflies, including t...
This small reserve provides a delightful circular walk around reedbeds, fens and pools. In spring and summer, marsh harriers, kingfishers, water rails, and reed and sedge warblers can be seen. Wetland wild flowers provide a riot of colour.
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Sutton Fen Nature Reserve forms a continuous and extensive area of nationally rare and internationally important fen habitat, including large areas of national scarce saw sedge beds. Breeding bitterns, marsh harriers, Cetti's warblers, reed bunti...
Swaffham Museum is a social history museum located in the heart of the historic market town of Swaffham....
Take a trip around the old police station and see the cells that once held smugglers and murderers....
The African Violet and Garden Centre is a popular visitor attraction....
The Bridewell, once a prison for women and beggars (a 'Bridewell'), currently houses a wonderful collection of historic objects and machinery revelaing how Norwich people earned their living. These themes will be enhanced in the new displays, which w...
The 'Henry Ramey Upcher' was a private lifeboat which was in service between 1894-1935. It is on display in her original shed with original photographs....
The Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust was established in 1995 with the aim of buying and restoring the then-disused line between the Norfolk market towns of Dereham and Wymondham. We currently own 28km (17.5 miles) of track and trackbed through ...
Muckleburgh Collection is the UK's biggest privately owned miltary museum....
The Museum of the Broads is the only waterside museum of the tells the history of Broadland life....
The Poppy Line (North Norfolk Railway). The Poppy Line is one of Britain's most scenic steam heritage railways, offering spectacular views as it runs from the seaside resort of Sheringham along the cliffs to Weybourne and up through glorious heathlan...
The Shell Museum has some of the finest seashell collections in the UK, as well as fossils and bird eggs....
The Tolhouse is one of the oldest prisons in the country here you can explore the story of crime and punishment and feel what it was like locked up in the cells. Find out what happened to thieves, smugglers, witches, pirates and murderers when punish...
The extensive remains of one of the most important East Anglian monasteries, the Cluniac Priory of Our Lady of Thetford. Founded in the early 12th century, it owed much of its prosperity to a miraculous appearance of the Virgin Mary, whose statue her...
Probably built c.1400 by the Prior of Thetford, this defensible lodge protected gamekeepers and hunting parties against armed poachers. Much later used by the local 'warreners' who harvested rabbits here....
Visitors to Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens are sure to have a great day, seeing all the animals in the Zoo. Thribgy Hall is one of Norfolk's most visited attractions....
This tiny marshman's cottage situated on the River Ant, was home for a whole family in Victorian times. See how they lived and the tools they used for working on the marshes. The cottage also has information and displays about How Hill and the Broads...
The Town House Museum tells of the life of the people that lived in Kings Lynn from Medieval times to the 1950s....
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum tells of the history about the old fishing community....
Weeting Castle are now the ruins of what was a substantial early medieval manor house surrounded by a shallow, rectangular moat....
The Wells Harbour Railway is a 10 1/8 guage railway, running approximately a mile from the Town and Harbour, to the Pinewoods Holiday Park, adjacent to the beautiful sandy beach, and pinewoods which are home to many rare birds. This unique railway wa...
Visit the longest 10 1/8' narrow gauge steam railway in the world and see the unique Garratt locomotive 'Norfolk Hero' which was especially built for this line. A great adventure for all the family in the delightful countryside of the North Norfolk c...
West Acre Gardens offers beautiful walks beside the River and has remains of its Castle and Clunaic priory....
Located in Wells-next-the-Sea in the centre of the North Norfolk coast, Whin Hill Cider is a small company producing cider, perry and apple juice by traditional methods. We grow real cider apples and perry pears in our own orchard at Stanhoe to make...
Penny Farm is a horse rehabilitation centre -we take in horses & ponies who have not been properly looked after and work to get them to a stage where they can be rehomed as part of our loan scheme. We are open to the public Wednesday, Saturdays & S...
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