Our Norfolk recommendations

Simon
Our Norfolk recommendations

Sightseeing

Activities and days out that we always enjoy as a family
Great for family outings. Brilliant play areas indoors and outdoors.
20 habitants recommandent
Pensthorpe Nature Reserve
20 habitants recommandent
Great for family outings. Brilliant play areas indoors and outdoors.
Brilliant safari park. Self drive buggies around the park. Highly recommended.
13 habitants recommandent
Watatunga
Watlington Road
13 habitants recommandent
Brilliant safari park. Self drive buggies around the park. Highly recommended.
Both a visit to the stately house, and it's glorious grounds (including some wonderful trails and playpark), are well worth the trip.
209 habitants recommandent
Domaine de Sandringham
209 habitants recommandent
Both a visit to the stately house, and it's glorious grounds (including some wonderful trails and playpark), are well worth the trip.
Lovely grounds to wander around, often with wonderful exhibits
105 habitants recommandent
Houghton Hall & Gardens
Bircham Road
105 habitants recommandent
Lovely grounds to wander around, often with wonderful exhibits
A great day out, from cycling around the estate to the many seasonal activities the hall hosts. A brilliant children's playpark and high ropes course.
261 habitants recommandent
Holkham Hall
Holkham Road
261 habitants recommandent
A great day out, from cycling around the estate to the many seasonal activities the hall hosts. A brilliant children's playpark and high ropes course.
Fun day out for children
96 habitants recommandent
Roarr! Aventure des Dinosaures
96 habitants recommandent
Fun day out for children
Heritage steam railway running from Holt to Sheringham
69 habitants recommandent
North Norfolk Railway PLC (Sheringham)
Station Approach
69 habitants recommandent
Heritage steam railway running from Holt to Sheringham
Get out on a boat to get close up to the seals
46 habitants recommandent
Excursions de phoques de Beans
46 habitants recommandent
Get out on a boat to get close up to the seals
Go on the deer safari, great fun. Also a great little cafe, farm animal attractions and large children's playground. Pony treks over Summer.
7 habitants recommandent
Park Farm
7 habitants recommandent
Go on the deer safari, great fun. Also a great little cafe, farm animal attractions and large children's playground. Pony treks over Summer.
Local racetrack, where you can get close to the action in a fun atmosphere
23 habitants recommandent
Fakenham Racecourse
Racecourse
23 habitants recommandent
Local racetrack, where you can get close to the action in a fun atmosphere
Go and try Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) or cold water swimming, with local instructors
NorthShore SUP & Surf
Go and try Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) or cold water swimming, with local instructors
One of my personal favourites (and now our children's!) is crabbing on the Wells-next-the-Sea harbour - great fun for all ages!
Wells Harbour Commissioners
One of my personal favourites (and now our children's!) is crabbing on the Wells-next-the-Sea harbour - great fun for all ages!
Great for a rainy day. Soft play for children, good cafe and gift shops. Petting farm.
64 habitants recommandent
Norfolk Lavender
Lynn Road
64 habitants recommandent
Great for a rainy day. Soft play for children, good cafe and gift shops. Petting farm.
Great for a rainy day. The walk through tunnel is always a favourite.
39 habitants recommandent
SEA LIFE Hunstanton
Seagate Road
39 habitants recommandent
Great for a rainy day. The walk through tunnel is always a favourite.
Great day out for the adventurous ones!
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BeWILDerwood
168 habitants recommandent
Great day out for the adventurous ones!
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Cathédrale de Norwich
65 The Close
217 habitants recommandent
Well worth checking upcoming productions!
79 habitants recommandent
Théâtre Royal de Norwich
Theatre Street
79 habitants recommandent
Well worth checking upcoming productions!
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Château de Norwich
24 Castle Mdw
204 habitants recommandent

Food scene

Some of our favourite places to eat and drink in North Norfolk - so many good ones to choose from now!
Lovely food, in a cosy atmosphere
27 habitants recommandent
The Crown Inn
The Green
27 habitants recommandent
Lovely food, in a cosy atmosphere
Another of our favourites. Always a brilliant atmosphere, and award winning food.
50 habitants recommandent
Dabbling Duck Great Massingham
11 Abbey Rd
50 habitants recommandent
Another of our favourites. Always a brilliant atmosphere, and award winning food.
Award winning pub in Snettisham. With a brilliant children's play area too.
47 habitants recommandent
The Rose & Crown
47 habitants recommandent
Award winning pub in Snettisham. With a brilliant children's play area too.
Fantastic for seafood, with stunning coastal views
70 habitants recommandent
The White Horse Brancaster Staithe
Main Road
70 habitants recommandent
Fantastic for seafood, with stunning coastal views
Very fun yurt serving pizza. Children will love it! Lots of options and drinks for the adults too!
59 habitants recommandent
Erics
Thornham Road
59 habitants recommandent
Very fun yurt serving pizza. Children will love it! Lots of options and drinks for the adults too!
Best ice cream in Norfolk!
East Coast Gelato
South Promenade
Best ice cream in Norfolk!
A children's favourite, dishing up the best sweets in Norfolk!
Mable's Paint Pots
1 Ulph Pl
A children's favourite, dishing up the best sweets in Norfolk!
Great for brunches
The Old Store
5 Pedlars Mews
Great for brunches
Fantastic location, relaxed atmosphere and great food
17 habitants recommandent
Sculthorpe Mill
Lynn Road
17 habitants recommandent
Fantastic location, relaxed atmosphere and great food
A real favourite for many locals. Friendly, relaxed and great pub fare.
18 habitants recommandent
Hero at Burnham Overy
18 habitants recommandent
A real favourite for many locals. Friendly, relaxed and great pub fare.
Need to book well in advance here. Growing in reputation, and winning various awards.
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Socius
11 Foundry Pl
22 habitants recommandent
Need to book well in advance here. Growing in reputation, and winning various awards.
Child friendly with good playground
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The Jolly Sailors Brancaster Staithe
Main Road
41 habitants recommandent
Child friendly with good playground
Cosy and well regarded, always a great atmosphere.
15 habitants recommandent
No.Twenty9
15 habitants recommandent
Cosy and well regarded, always a great atmosphere.
Aside from the best locally sourced and smoked fish and shellfish they do great fishcakes, prawn curries, fish soups and a few other frozen specialities plus lots of delicious ready made pates and treat bits. You can ring and pre order anything.
7 habitants recommandent
Gurneys Fish Shop Thornham
7 habitants recommandent
Aside from the best locally sourced and smoked fish and shellfish they do great fishcakes, prawn curries, fish soups and a few other frozen specialities plus lots of delicious ready made pates and treat bits. You can ring and pre order anything.
The food hall stocks good frozen homemade family food. Call them if you want to pre order anything from their freezer or deli.
34 habitants recommandent
Creake Abbey Cafe and Food Hall
Burnham Road
34 habitants recommandent
The food hall stocks good frozen homemade family food. Call them if you want to pre order anything from their freezer or deli.
Very fun atmosphere, local market type food, container golf and great children's outdoor playground
The FFolkes
Lynn Road
Very fun atmosphere, local market type food, container golf and great children's outdoor playground
A lovely local pub. Simple, excellent cuisine and always a very warm welcome from the locals.
11 habitants recommandent
Rose and Crown Harpley
Nethergate Street
11 habitants recommandent
A lovely local pub. Simple, excellent cuisine and always a very warm welcome from the locals.
One of our favourites. Fantastic food, very friendly with a lovely outdoor terrace area.
9 habitants recommandent
Gin Trap Inn
6 High St
9 habitants recommandent
One of our favourites. Fantastic food, very friendly with a lovely outdoor terrace area.

Neighbourhoods

Well renowned Norfolk village. Great to potter around, and enjoy a drink at No 29.
125 habitants recommandent
Burnham Market
125 habitants recommandent
Well renowned Norfolk village. Great to potter around, and enjoy a drink at No 29.
Lovely Georgian town, with lots of cafes
197 habitants recommandent
Holt
197 habitants recommandent
Lovely Georgian town, with lots of cafes

City/town information

Norwich is both a modern vibrant city with everything to offer, as well as a beautiful medieval city. In 2018, 2019 and 2020, Norwich was voted one of the "Best Places To Live" in the UK by The Sunday Times.
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Norwich
115 habitants recommandent
Norwich is both a modern vibrant city with everything to offer, as well as a beautiful medieval city. In 2018, 2019 and 2020, Norwich was voted one of the "Best Places To Live" in the UK by The Sunday Times.

Favourite fishing spot

Fishing lakes, includes nice cafe
East Bilney Lakes Ltd
Fishing lakes, includes nice cafe

Favourite beaches

Our favourite Norfolk beaches
A lovely beach, with nearby renowned beach cafe.
56 habitants recommandent
Wells Next The Sea Beach
56 habitants recommandent
A lovely beach, with nearby renowned beach cafe.
One of North Norfolk's most special beaches. Equally glorious at all times of the year.
153 habitants recommandent
Holkham beach
153 habitants recommandent
One of North Norfolk's most special beaches. Equally glorious at all times of the year.
Another stunning North Norfolk beach
91 habitants recommandent
Plage de Brancaster
91 habitants recommandent
Another stunning North Norfolk beach
A favourite beach with the locals, with a superb beach cafe. Lots of dunes to play in.
55 habitants recommandent
Plage d'Old Hunstanton
55 habitants recommandent
A favourite beach with the locals, with a superb beach cafe. Lots of dunes to play in.