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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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Little Hall Lavenham

One of the oldest buildings in this Suffolk wool town, a 14th century house built for clothiers and…

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Redwings Caldecott Visitor Centre

Redwings Caldecott is a must-see for all donkey and mule lovers, with a herd of over 30 of the…

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Norwich Cathedral

The most complete Norman Cathedral in England, discover stunning architecture, history and…

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The Bildeston Crown

A 15th century former coaching inn at the heart of Bildeston, Suffolk.

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High Lodge Activities

Sporting Leisure destination

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Chantry Place

With over 90 fantastic stores, cafes and restaurants, Chantry Place really is 'the place to be'

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Salthouse Harbour Hotel

4 Star boutique hotel based on the Ipswich Marina

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Strangers Hall Museum

A hidden gem in the heart of Norwich - one of the city’s oldest and most exquisite buildings.

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Houghton Hall, Walled Garden and Sculpture Park

Palladian Mansion built for Britain's First Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole.

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