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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.

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Snape Maltings

Located on the Suffolk coast, Snape Maltings is one of the world's leading centres of music and a…

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East Point Pavilion

Enjoy fantastic food, grab a drink and take in the sea views at Lowestoft's latest good times spot.

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Pensthorpe

Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,…

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Seal Watching Trips Harwich

Seal Watching Trips, Harwich is a must do experience for ocean, nature lovers and wildlife bird…

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Searles Sea Tours

Searles Sea Tours run unique and exciting seal safaris and coastal trips, two famous amphibious…

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Norwich Theatre

Part of the Norwich Theatre family, Norwich Theatre Royal is one of the largest regional theatres…

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American Library, Memorial to the 2nd Air Division, 8th Air Force, United States Army Air Forces

A living memorial dedicated to the 2nd Air Division of the 8th US Army Air Forces who were based in…

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Hillside Animal Sanctuary

Hillside Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1995 to help and campaign for animals in need' and most…

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Thursford Collection

Thursford Collection is open during the summer as a working museum of mechanical organs, Wurlitzer…

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