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Category: Suffolk

Banham Zoo

Banham Zoo

Banham Zoo Website Link http://www.banhamzoo.co.uk Throughout the day there are plenty of activities to thrill and entertain families, here are a few suggestion for great things to do at Banham Zoo…. This unique 30 minute presentation takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of animal behaviour and provides an insight into the world [...]

Africa Alive

Africa Alive

Africa Alive Website Link http://www.africa-alive.co.uk An awe-inspiring re-creation of the African Savannah, where the animals of the plains roam freely together, as in the wild. Enjoy a walking family safari at one of the UK’s largest and most exciting wildlife attractions, set in 100 acres of dramatic coastal parkland. Get close to the animals and [...]

Dinosaur Adventure

Dinosaur Adventure Website Link http://www.dinosauradventure.co.uk Armed with your Adventurers’ Guide, explore and play in 100 acres of woods and parkland, discovering the amazing world of the dinosaurs. On arrival set off to explore the Dinosaur Trail Meet the animals and new Creepy Crawlies in the Secret Animal Garden, with educational activities and demonstrations Discover tribes [...]

Gladwins Farm

Gladwins Farm

Gladwin’s Farm is an ideal base for exploring Constable Country and East Anglia’s heritage villages. Our cottages are non smoking with restricted mobility (Mobility level 2) and ideal for dogs. We also have allergy reduced cottages available. All the cottages have Freeview TV and access to our Wi-Fi network. Our grounds link to the public [...]

The Owl Barn

The Owl Barn

Established in 1995, the Owl Barn Gift Catalogue is a mail order business based in Norfolk, England which serves regular customers throughout the UK. We aim to keep the entire collection in stock, and will endeavour to ship your choice from the catalogue as soon as possible. We also aim to provide ‘the personal touch’ [...]

Lady Florence Cruises (Orford)

Lady Florence, the River Cruise Restaurant offering Brunch, Lunch, Dinner & Sunset Cocktail Cruises for a maximum of 12 passengers on the river from Orford regardless of weather & tides. Sailing year round, with a cosy coal fire in winter, The Lady Florence River Cruise Restaurant is designed to provide a different and exciting fine-dining [...]

The Jockey Club Rooms

The Jockey Club Rooms

Historic private members club now opening its doors for weddings, business events and private celebrations It is hard to believe that so few people have ever seen inside this handsome Georgian building with the impressive bronze of Classic Derby winner, Hyperion, standing, sentinel, outside. The Jockey Club Rooms has been the private preserve of its [...]

Miles Waterscapes

Miles Waterscapes

Miles Waterscapes, The Water Feature Specialists A family run business with over 95 years experience. We pride ourselves on a flexible service incorporating design, construction, renovation and de-silting of lakes, ponds, moats & reservoirs. We also specialise in water controls and pumping, fountains, bank edging, boat houses, jetties, bridge construction and installation, bespoke fabrication of [...]

Photo by Wendy Turner.

Walsham le Willows

This pretty village is approximately half way between Bury St Edmunds and Diss. Ramblers may enjoy exploring the historic village trail, which starts and finishes at the west end of the parish. Other walks include the orchid walk and the three windmill walk. With a primary school and two local pubs as well its own [...]

The largest oak tree in Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex is situated in Thurston. Photo by Tudor Morgan-Owen.

Thurston

Quite a sprawling village, Thurston is home to a shop, two pubs and an upper school, not to mention the village hall – namely Cavendish Hall – a library and St Peter’s Church. It’s a mix of old and new and offers plenty of amenities to its residents. A claim to fame in this village [...]

Photo by Tudor Morgan-Owen.

Pakenham

This quiet and quaint village’s claim to fame is that it is home to two mills – a windmill and a watermill. The latter is open to the public at selected times and the prior was refurbished ten years ago. With lovely walks and a pretty church, this village is worthy of a visit.

Photo by Lucy Taylor.

Dedham

Dedham has long been known as a place to enjoy a spot of rowing, and a visit to Suffolk is not complete without trying this for yourself. There is nothing more wonderful than packing a picnic and rowing up the River Stour, overlooking Constable Country for a peaceful feast. There is a real buzz around [...]

Aerial view of Yoxford.

Yoxford

Yoxford is known as the garden of Suffolk, with the land of three grand country houses surrounding it. There are a scattering of shops, and quirky houses with delicately manicured lawns. The most famous aspect of Yoxford is Satis House, which was used by author Charles Dickens as a setting for his classic novel Great [...]

Thorpeness

Thorpeness

A sense of magic surrounds the small village of Thorpeness.  It was originally a fishing hamlet, and rumoured as a popular place for smugglers to do their deals. But in 1910 Scotsman Glencairne Stuart Ogilvie bought up land in the area and created Thorpeness as a private fantasy village for his friends and family to [...]

Simply Red delighting crowds in Thetford's 'Forest Heath'.

Thetford

The forest is the heart and soul of Thetford. As well as having ancient sites, great path links and activities throughout the seasons, the large woods have played host to a mass of stars in outside concerts including Jamie Cullum and Simply Red as part of the Music in  the Forest initiative. Thetford itself is a [...]

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