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Outdoors Adventure in East Anglia
The East of England is made for outdoor time, with coast, woodland, waterways and open countryside offering adventures for every pace. You can keep it simple with a long beach walk, a cycle along quiet lanes or a picnic in a wide open landscape, or add a little adrenaline with water sports, climbing, high ropes and activity days. On calmer days, paddleboarding, kayaking and boat trips bring a gentler rhythm, with fresh air doing most of the work. Families will find plenty of hands-on outdoor fun, while couples and friends can build an easy day around trails, viewpoints and places to stop for good food. Whatever the season, there are routes to follow, nature to notice and space to move, from coastal paths to forest tracks and waterside walks. Plan a quick reset or a full holiday of being outside, then come back indoors feeling lighter than when you left.
Outdoors + Adventure Stories & Inspiration
Things not to miss in East Anglia
Posted: 10th Mar 2026
East Anglia has splendid beaches, beautiful stately homes and estates, some of the best wildlife… East Anglia has splendid beaches, beautiful stately homes and estates, some of the best…
Things not to miss in East Anglia
Posted: 10th Mar 2026
East Anglia has splendid beaches, beautiful stately homes and estates, some of the best wildlife…
What National Trust properties are there in East Anglia
Posted: 7th Mar 2026
Guide to National Trust properties in East Anglia gives an overview on the fantastic range of…
Top Outdoors + Adventure Attractions
City Greens Golf
Indoor golf in Norwich – a premium simulator experience and one of the best all-weather things to… Indoor golf in Norwich – a premium simulator experience and one of the best all-weather things…
City Greens Golf
Indoor golf in Norwich – a premium simulator experience and one of the best all-weather things to…
Southwold Maize Maze & Play Park
Summer Fun at Southwold Maize Maze Summer Fun at Southwold Maize Maze
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…
Beans Boats - Seal Trips
With over 80 years experience of operating in Blakeney Harbour, a trip to the Blakeney Seals with…
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.
Waveney River Tours & Day Boats
Waveney River Tours have been sailing on the Broads & Rivers in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1970.
Outdoors + Adventure Events
Forest School
Date: 30th Jan - 19th Dec 2026
Forest School offers participants the opportunity to develop confidence, self-esteem and social… Forest School offers participants the opportunity to develop confidence, self-esteem and…
Summer Willow Basket Workshop
Date: 13th Jun - 13th Jun 2026
Weave and unwind with local willow artist Jane Kelly, creating a small basket of your own Weave and unwind with local willow artist Jane Kelly, creating a small basket of your own
May Play
Date: 23rd May - 31st May 2026
During the May half term holiday, visit us at Hirsty’s Family Fun Park for a playday to remember! During the May half term holiday, visit us at Hirsty’s Family Fun Park for a playday to…
Wacky Whitsun
Date: 23rd May - 31st May 2026
A fun-filled May half term awaits! From the Junior Farm to hands-on play and discovery, there’s… A fun-filled May half term awaits! From the Junior Farm to hands-on play and discovery,…
Outdoors + Adventure Businesses
Woodhill Park
Located on a breathtaking cliff top location, Woodhill Park has magnificent views of the coastline… Located on a breathtaking cliff top location, Woodhill Park has magnificent views of the…
Woodhill Park
Located on a breathtaking cliff top location, Woodhill Park has magnificent views of the coastline…
Eaton Park Crazy Golf & Putting
An outdoor 18-hole crazy golf course, a 9-hole putting green, jumbo chess available as well. An outdoor 18-hole crazy golf course, a 9-hole putting green, jumbo chess available as well.
Eaton Park Crazy Golf & Putting
An outdoor 18-hole crazy golf course, a 9-hole putting green, jumbo chess available as well.
Wroxham Barns Family Camping & Glamping
Camp or glamp in comfort at Wroxham Barns, a family-friendly base for countryside stays, farmyard… Camp or glamp in comfort at Wroxham Barns, a family-friendly base for countryside stays,…
Wroxham Barns Family Camping & Glamping
Camp or glamp in comfort at Wroxham Barns, a family-friendly base for countryside stays, farmyard…
BeWILDerwood Norfolk
Discover BeWILDerwood Norfolk, the curious treehouse adventure! Run WILD in 20 acres of magical… Discover BeWILDerwood Norfolk, the curious treehouse adventure! Run WILD in 20 acres of…
BeWILDerwood Norfolk
Discover BeWILDerwood Norfolk, the curious treehouse adventure! Run WILD in 20 acres of magical…
Top Outdoors + Adventure Itineraries
If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of a city, then the Suffolk Coast is the perfect… If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of a city, then the Suffolk Coast is the…
Top Outdoors + Adventure Points Of Interest
Brancaster Beach
Brancaster Beach is one of the widest stretches of sand on the Royal Norfolk Coast and is backed by… Brancaster Beach is one of the widest stretches of sand on the Royal Norfolk Coast and is…
Brancaster Beach
Brancaster Beach is one of the widest stretches of sand on the Royal Norfolk Coast and is backed by…
Aldeburgh Beach
Aldeburgh Beach sits along the town's seafront on the Suffolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly… Aldeburgh Beach sits along the town's seafront on the Suffolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly…
Aldeburgh Beach
Aldeburgh Beach sits along the town's seafront on the Suffolk Coast. The shoreline is mainly…
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Deer and Wildlife Safari
Date: 27th Jun - 28th Jun 2026
Hop aboard our tractor-trailer for a whistle-stop journey around Holkham deer park. Sit tight while… Hop aboard our tractor-trailer for a whistle-stop journey around Holkham deer park. Sit tight…
If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of a city, then the Suffolk Coast is the perfect… If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of a city, then the Suffolk Coast is the…
Parkrun
Date: 31st Oct - 31st Oct 2026
Ready, set. . .parkrun! Start your weekend with a free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community… Ready, set. . .parkrun! Start your weekend with a free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community…
Acorns
Date: 15th Jul - 15th Jul 2026
Outdoor fun for pre-schoolers and their grown-ups on selected Wednesdays during all seasons. Outdoor fun for pre-schoolers and their grown-ups on selected Wednesdays during all seasons.
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