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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Pensthorpe Nature Reserve
20 lokalkjente anbefaler
Great for family outings. Brilliant play areas indoors and outdoors.
Brilliant safari park. Self drive buggies around the park. Highly recommended.
13 lokalkjente anbefaler
Watatunga
Watlington Road
13 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Sandringham Estate
209 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Houghton Hall & Gardens
Bircham Road
105 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Holkham Hall
Holkham Road
261 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure
96 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fun day out for children
Heritage steam railway running from Holt to Sheringham
69 lokalkjente anbefaler
North Norfolk Railway PLC (Sheringham)
Station Approach
69 lokalkjente anbefaler
Heritage steam railway running from Holt to Sheringham
Get out on a boat to get close up to the seals
46 lokalkjente anbefaler
Beans Seal Trips
46 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Park Farm
7 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fakenham Racecourse
Racecourse
23 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Norfolk Lavender
Lynn Road
64 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
SEA LIFE Hunstanton
Seagate Road
39 lokalkjente anbefaler
Great for a rainy day. The walk through tunnel is always a favourite.
Great day out for the adventurous ones!
168 lokalkjente anbefaler
BeWILDerwood
168 lokalkjente anbefaler
Great day out for the adventurous ones!
217 lokalkjente anbefaler
Norwich katedral
65 The Close
217 lokalkjente anbefaler
Well worth checking upcoming productions!
79 lokalkjente anbefaler
Norwich Theatre Royal
Theatre Street
79 lokalkjente anbefaler
Well worth checking upcoming productions!
204 lokalkjente anbefaler
Norwich Castle
24 Castle Mdw
204 lokalkjente anbefaler

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 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Crown Inn
The Green
27 lokalkjente anbefaler
Lovely food, in a cosy atmosphere
Another of our favourites. Always a brilliant atmosphere, and award winning food.
50 lokalkjente anbefaler
Dabbling Duck Great Massingham
11 Abbey Rd
50 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Rose & Crown
47 lokalkjente anbefaler
Award winning pub in Snettisham. With a brilliant children's play area too.
Fantastic for seafood, with stunning coastal views
70 lokalkjente anbefaler
The White Horse Brancaster Staithe
Main Road
70 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Erics
Thornham Road
59 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Sculthorpe Mill
Lynn Road
17 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fantastic location, relaxed atmosphere and great food
A real favourite for many locals. Friendly, relaxed and great pub fare.
18 lokalkjente anbefaler
Hero at Burnham Overy
18 lokalkjente anbefaler
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.
22 lokalkjente anbefaler
Socius
11 Foundry Pl
22 lokalkjente anbefaler
Need to book well in advance here. Growing in reputation, and winning various awards.
Child friendly with good playground
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Jolly Sailors Brancaster Staithe
Main Road
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
Child friendly with good playground
Cosy and well regarded, always a great atmosphere.
15 lokalkjente anbefaler
No.Twenty9
15 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Gurneys Fish Shop Thornham
7 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Creake Abbey Cafe and Food Hall
Burnham Road
34 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Rose and Crown Harpley
Nethergate Street
11 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Gin Trap Inn
6 High St
9 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Burnham Market
125 lokalkjente anbefaler
Well renowned Norfolk village. Great to potter around, and enjoy a drink at No 29.
Lovely Georgian town, with lots of cafes
197 lokalkjente anbefaler
Holt
197 lokalkjente anbefaler
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.
115 lokalkjente anbefaler
Norwich
115 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Wells Next The Sea Beach
56 lokalkjente anbefaler
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 lokalkjente anbefaler
Holkham beach
153 lokalkjente anbefaler
One of North Norfolk's most special beaches. Equally glorious at all times of the year.
Another stunning North Norfolk beach
91 lokalkjente anbefaler
Brancaster-stranden
91 lokalkjente anbefaler
Another stunning North Norfolk beach
A favourite beach with the locals, with a superb beach cafe. Lots of dunes to play in.
55 lokalkjente anbefaler
Old Hunstanton Beach
55 lokalkjente anbefaler
A favourite beach with the locals, with a superb beach cafe. Lots of dunes to play in.