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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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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, near Great Yarmouth has a 250-year-old landscaped garden, a play…

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Waveney River Tours & Day Boats

Waveney River Tours have been sailing on the Broads & Rivers in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1970.

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Sculthorpe Moor

Conserving wild birds of prey and their habitats in Norfolk

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Nancy Oldfield Trust

The Nancy Oldfield Trust provides accessible sailing, motor boating, canoeing and pedal launch…

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NT Ickworth House and Gardens

An Italianate Palace in the heart of Suffolk. With over 1800 acres of parkland, gardens and brand…

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Visit Landguard

Come and discover the Landguard Peninsula - located at Suffolk's most southerly point.

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Bury St Edmunds Tour Guides

Guided tours of the ancient abbey and historic town of Bury St Edmunds

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The Brisley Bell

Fantastic garden. Cosy pub with beamed bar and snug, real fires, great choice of wine and ales, a…

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Framlingham Castle - English Heritage

Visit Suffolk's Castle on the Hill and explore the towering walls behind which Mary Tudor was…

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