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Wellness and health across the East of England

East of England is a region that makes it easier to slow down and feel better, whether your version of wellbeing looks like long coastal walks, quiet water time or a proper spa reset. Sea air and big skies do their own kind of work along the coast, while woodland trails invite a slower pace and a gentler headspace. If you like your wellness with a little edge, there are wild swimming spots in rivers and the sea, sometimes paired with pop-up saunas for a warm finish after the dip. For something calmer, try paddleboarding, kayaking or time on sheltered waterways, where movement and stillness can sit side by side. When night falls, darker skies in coastal and countryside locations create space for stargazing, with experiences that turn an evening into a mindful pause. And if rest is the priority, you’ll find retreats, hotels and off-grid stays where the whole point is switching off, sleeping well and coming back to yourself.

Wellness + Health Stories & Inspiration

1920 900 The Lanes Norwich

Posted: 22nd Mar 2026

For all the reasons that Norwich has been crowned as the best place to live in the UK 2026 by The…

1920 900 The Lanes Norwich
Arts + Culture

Why Norwich is the best place to live… and stay

Posted: 22nd Mar 2026

For all the reasons that Norwich has been crowned as the best place to live in the UK 2026 by The…

1920 900 Blakeney Point Nature Reserve 2 Grey seals pupping
Arts + Culture

50 ways to UNLONDON when you visit East Anglia

Posted: 13th Mar 2026

If you’re looking for a quiet, peaceful break, then Suffolk and Norfolk in East Anglia is the place…

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Wellness + Health

Why East Anglia is a 'must see' Lonely Planet location

Posted: 10th Mar 2026

It’s no surprise to us that Lonely Planet chose East Anglia, made up of Suffolk and Norfolk, as one…

Top Wellness + Health Attractions

001 Sutton Staithe Boatyard Norfolk

Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak Hire.

001 Sutton Staithe Boatyard Norfolk
Attractions

Sutton Staithe Boatyard

Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak Hire.

001 Royal Norwich Golf Club Norfolk

A premium members’ club just outside the city, offering championship golf, refined hospitality and…

001 Royal Norwich Golf Club Norfolk
Attractions

Royal Norwich Golf Club

A premium members’ club just outside the city, offering championship golf, refined hospitality and…

001 Faire Sailing Burnham Overy Staithe
Attractions

Faire Sailing

Sailing and powerboat tuition

001 Faire Sailing Burnham Overy Staithe
Attractions

Faire Sailing

Sailing and powerboat tuition

Landscape view of Snape Maltings in Suffolk, showing marshland and sculptures along the Suffolk coast
Attractions

Snape Maltings

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

Landscape view of Snape Maltings in Suffolk, showing marshland and sculptures along the Suffolk coast
Attractions

Snape Maltings

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

Wellness + Health Events

Forest School
Culture & Arts

Forest School

Date: 30th Jan - 19th Dec 2026

Forest School offers participants the opportunity to develop confidence, self-esteem and social…

Forest School
Culture & Arts

Forest School

Date: 30th Jan - 19th Dec 2026

Parkrun
Nature & Wildlife

Parkrun

Date: 5th Dec - 5th Dec 2026

Ready, set. . .parkrun! Start your weekend with a free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community…

Parkrun
Nature & Wildlife

Parkrun

Date: 5th Dec - 5th Dec 2026

Sculthorpe moor nature reserve
Nature & Wildlife

Warden's Walk

Date: 5th Dec - 5th Dec 2026

Join our warden to see the highlights of the season on the reserve. This walk runs regularly…

Sculthorpe moor nature reserve
Nature & Wildlife

Warden's Walk

Date: 5th Dec - 5th Dec 2026

Parkrun
Nature & Wildlife

Parkrun

Date: 28th Nov - 28th Nov 2026

Ready, set. . .parkrun! Start your weekend with a free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community…

Parkrun
Nature & Wildlife

Parkrun

Date: 28th Nov - 28th Nov 2026

Wellness + Health Businesses

001 bucket list balloon flights

We offer our exclusive champagne balloon flights from Norfolk and Suffolk.

001 bucket list balloon flights
Attractions

Bucket-List Balloon Flights

We offer our exclusive champagne balloon flights from Norfolk and Suffolk.

001 ickworth house and gardens

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

001 ickworth house and gardens
Attractions

Ickworth Estate – National Trust

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

001 Faire Sailing Burnham Overy Staithe
Attractions

Faire Sailing

Sailing and powerboat tuition

001 Faire Sailing Burnham Overy Staithe
Attractions

Faire Sailing

Sailing and powerboat tuition

001 the crown hotel wells
Food & Drink

The Crown Hotel

A boutique hotel on the North Norfolk coast

001 the crown hotel wells
Food & Drink

The Crown Hotel

A boutique hotel on the North Norfolk coast

Top Wellness + Health Itineraries

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Arts + Culture

3 nights on the Suffolk Coast

Avg Duration: 3 nights

960 640 Aldeburgh James Crisp 112024 20
Arts + Culture

3 nights on the Suffolk Coast

Duration:3 nights

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