Things to see and do…

  • Norwich

    Norwich is a vibrant city, rich in culture and history, and is considered to be the UK’s most complete medieval city. Here, you will find many intact, cobbled streets and picturesque historical buildings.
    Nestled in the Norwich Lanes are an abundance of unique, independent stores and jewellers, or head further into the city centre and you will find Chantry Place, a wonderfully modern shopping centre full of popular chain stores and eateries built on the site of a former chocolate factory!
    Built over 900 years ago by the Normans, Norwich Castle is now a converted museum and art gallery, home to many fascinating collections of archaeology and natural history and offers a fun filled and educational day out for all the family.
    From its beginnings as a Benedictine Monastery to its role as a modern-day cathedral, Norwich Cathedral offers so much to explore. The Cathedral is situated in the historic ares of Tombland, home to plenty of shops, cafes and the famous Elm Hill, thought to be one of the oldest Tudor streets in the country.

  • Beccles

    Beccles lies on the Norfolk-Suffolk boarder, just a 25 minute drive from Norwich city centre. The picturesque town is made up of small market squares and winding streets, boasting an array of independent, quirky shops and eateries.
    During the warmer months, Hippersons Boatyard offers canoe, kayak and day boat hire allowing you to explore the beautiful River Waveney at your own pace.
    Beccles Lido is an open air heated swimming pool, located just next to the river and offers plenty of space to relax and sunbathe. Children can enjoy the toddler pool and splash pool, alongside the adventure play park.

  • Southwold

    Situated just off the A12 between Aldeburgh and Lowestoft, Southwold is a charming seaside town boasting award-winning sandy beaches and colourful beach huts lining the promenade.
    Southwold pier, dating back to the 1900’s, offers plenty to do for all the family. From two penny machines to bowling lanes, the traditional pier arcade is the perfect place to enjoy some family fun!
    If sightseeing is more your thing, why not plan a visit to Southwold Lighthouse and enjoy miles of unspoiled views from the top.
    After a fun filled day by the coast, take a trip to the famous Adnams brewery. Here, you will find lots of tour opportunities and a wonderful store, offering plenty of Adnams goodies!