Bury St Edmunds
Dog-friendly + Food-loving
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds is a charming market town in Suffolk, England. It is on the rail line between Ipswich and Cambridge.
Bury St Edmunds, the historic home of St Edmund, the first patron saint of England who was martyred by the Vikings, is the food-loving capital of Suffolk. It’s also been voted one of the most dog-friendly towns in the UK.
Take a tour with the official guides and enjoy the cathedral and Abbey Gardens, the Regency Theatre Royal, The Angel Hotel where Charles Dickens stayed and an eclectic mix of architecture from medieval times to Georgian.
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Top Attractions in Bury St Edmunds
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant 200-year-old theatre located in the beautiful Suffolk… Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant 200-year-old theatre located in the beautiful…
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant 200-year-old theatre located in the beautiful Suffolk…
Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm
Nestling in the lush beauty of the Suffolk countryside, Baylham House Farm is the perfect… Nestling in the lush beauty of the Suffolk countryside, Baylham House Farm is the perfect…
Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm
Nestling in the lush beauty of the Suffolk countryside, Baylham House Farm is the perfect…
Anglia Indoor Karting
If you've got a budding Button or Hamilton in your family, then a trip to Anglia Indoor Kart Racing… If you've got a budding Button or Hamilton in your family, then a trip to Anglia Indoor Kart…
Anglia Indoor Karting
If you've got a budding Button or Hamilton in your family, then a trip to Anglia Indoor Kart Racing…
Fullers Mill Garden
An award-winning seven-acre garden that’s a tranquil, peaceful and enchanting waterside oasis near… An award-winning seven-acre garden that’s a tranquil, peaceful and enchanting waterside oasis…
Fullers Mill Garden
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Featured Events in Bury St Edmunds
Apple Pressing Sessions
Date: 31st Oct - 1st Nov 2026
Make your own juice from locally grown apples using our hand-cranked press! Make your own juice from locally grown apples using our hand-cranked press!
Orson’s Christmas helpers
Date: 11th Dec - 11th Dec 2026
Come along to one of our ‘Little Horseshoes’ creative play sessions for pre-school children at… Come along to one of our ‘Little Horseshoes’ creative play sessions for pre-school children at…
Act Your Age Workshops
Date: 3rd Nov - 3rd Nov 2026
Act Your Age is a friendly weekly drama group for adults aged 55+ that uses fun activities like… Act Your Age is a friendly weekly drama group for adults aged 55+ that uses fun activities…
Thetford Forest Trophy (Gravel Race)
Date: 17th Oct - 17th Oct 2026
Back for round two following its success back in October. Glorious Gravel as part of their series… Back for round two following its success back in October. Glorious Gravel as part of their…
Featured Businesses in Bury St Edmunds
The Pear Tree Inn
Rest and reset in our brand new getaway spot with seven ultra-luxe rooms to choose from Rest and reset in our brand new getaway spot with seven ultra-luxe rooms to choose from
The Pear Tree Inn
Rest and reset in our brand new getaway spot with seven ultra-luxe rooms to choose from
Purton Green
Arriving at this thatched and timbered building on foot, the centuries fall away. Inside the late… Arriving at this thatched and timbered building on foot, the centuries fall away. Inside the…
Purton Green
Arriving at this thatched and timbered building on foot, the centuries fall away. Inside the late…
The Ickworth Hotel
The Ickworth Hotel & Spa offers its guests a stately home experience. (Day entry to National Trust… The Ickworth Hotel & Spa offers its guests a stately home experience. (Day entry to National…
The Ickworth Hotel
The Ickworth Hotel & Spa offers its guests a stately home experience. (Day entry to National Trust…
Hawkswood Vineyard
We are delighted to welcome guests either individually or in small groups for a tour of our… We are delighted to welcome guests either individually or in small groups for a tour of our…
Hawkswood Vineyard
We are delighted to welcome guests either individually or in small groups for a tour of our…
Featured Itineraries in Bury St Edmunds
Relax for a weekend away in stunning rolling countryside that's punctuated with beautiful villages… Relax for a weekend away in stunning rolling countryside that's punctuated with beautiful…
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Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant 200-year-old theatre designed by William Wilkins. Join… Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant 200-year-old theatre designed by William Wilkins.…
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