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Boating & sailing in the East of England
East Anglia is made for time on the water, whether you fancy a calm cruise, a learn-to-sail session or a full boating holiday. From The Broads’ winding waterways to the Norfolk and Suffolk coast, there’s a range of experiences that suit first-timers and seasoned boaters alike.
Families can keep it simple with gentle trips, wildlife-spotting cruises and beginner-friendly lessons, all with the scenery doing most of the heavy lifting.
Have a browse for inspiration or go directly to a business listing below.
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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. Waveney River Tours have been sailing on the Broads & Rivers in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1970.
Beans Boats - Seal Trips
With over 80 years experience of operating in Blakeney Harbour, a trip to the Blakeney Seals with… With over 80 years experience of operating in Blakeney Harbour, a trip to the Blakeney Seals…
The Harbour Ferry Boat Rides
Felixstowe to Harwich and Shotley Foot & Bicycle Ferry is a fun way to plan your perfect day out Felixstowe to Harwich and Shotley Foot & Bicycle Ferry is a fun way to plan your perfect day…
Museum of the Broads
The only museum dedicated to the origins, wildlife, industries and people of this unique… The only museum dedicated to the origins, wildlife, industries and people of this unique…
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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…
Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling adventure…
Barnes Brinkcraft Day Boat Hire
Our Modern Day Launches seat up to eight people comfortably. Easy to operate, no experience…
Searles Sea Tours
Searles Sea Tours run unique and exciting seal safaris and coastal trips, two famous amphibious…
Nancy Oldfield Trust
The Nancy Oldfield Trust provides accessible sailing, motor boating, canoeing and pedal launch…
Norfolk Paddle Adventure
Paddleboarding and Paddlesport provider in East Anglia. Paddle UK Coach and Coastal Leader
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
Internationally important coastal nature reserve, with a fascinating 20th-century military history
Seal Watching Trips Harwich
Seal Watching Trips, Harwich is a must do experience for ocean, nature lovers and wildlife bird…
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