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Stonham Barns Crazy Golf
Come and enjoy a fantastic day out or a short break at our brilliant Stonham Barns Leisure & Retail Village... featuring an array of exciting facilities to keep everyone entertained and a range of accommodation to ensure your stay is a comfortable one. Stonham Barns was taken over by Starglade; a well respected company which operates...
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Museum of East Anglian Life
- Discover the history and natural world of East Anglia on our beautiful 75 acre site - Explore nearly 3km of woodland and riverside nature trails. - Learn about fascinating East Anglian crafts and traditional Gypsy culture - Get steamed up with our powerful engines - Meet our friendly animals including Suffolk Punch...
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Xplore - Stowmarket
Xplore is a dynamic, motivated and growing company run by people with valuable industry knowledge and expertise. Our mission is to be recognised as a leading, international education provider of integrated language, culture and activity programmes. We offer a variety of products and services to the student travel market with a global reach,...
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KG Adventure
Now in our 25th year KG Adventure offers residential activity camps and day camps across the UK for children and teenagers to try out new sports and adventure activities . It’s a chance to leave your parents at home, gain some independence, meet new friends and learn a whole lot of new things! Whether you choose a ...
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Knettishall Heath Country Park
The Country park is a Site of Special Scientific Interest with its unspoilt heath, grassland and intricate mosaic of acid and chalky soils. On the heath and meadows, you may see the herd of semi-wild Exmoor ponies. These ponies are descended from Britain’s natural wild pony of 130,000 years ago. Knettishall Heath is the hub of...
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Anglia Sporting Activities
• Corporate Entertainment • Staff Development • Birthdays & Occasions • Hen & Stag Days • Outdoor Activities & Motoball • Paintball Karting Shooting
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VALLEY FARM CHILDRENS ACTIVITY CENTRE
For a really fun, action packed holiday experience, stay at Valley Farm summer camps.Have a go at Side saddle riding, Western Riding, Horseball, Polocrosse, Vaulting, Carriage Driving, Mounted Games, Showing, Show Jumping, Horse Care. Riding every day, and if you want to cool down, you can swim every evening in our heated swimming pool. How about...
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Namco Funscape Ipswich
something for all the family, from little ones to big kids at heart. Follow us for all the fun. Admission: Adults £5.50 Kids £4.50 First game prices, multi game discounts apply. Opening Times: From noon daily until late.
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Bounce Indoor Trampoline Park
Bounce Indoor Trampoline Park is a great place to take kids who have plenty of energy to burn! There's over 22,000 square feet of interconnected world class trampolines with state of the art equipment. Bounce is suitable for kids of 3 and over and for all levels of fitness. There are dedicated sessions for children and mums, plus another for...
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Christchurch Park
Christchurch Park was the first public park in Ipswich, opening in 1895. It extends over 33 hectares of picturesque grounds right in the heart of the town. Christchurch Park can be accessed via entrances at: Soane Street; Westerfield Road; Bolton Lane; Henley Road; Fonnereau Road; Park Road. Facilities ...
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Holywells Park
Holywells Park offers visitors: A water play facility (summertime only); A bowling green; A state of the art children's play area The play area was opened in 2007. It was named The Discovery and designed following a galleon theme after the ship which sailed to North America to found Jamestown in 1607. The play area has around 20...
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Beacon Rally Karts
Beacon Rally Karts has been run by the Abbott family since it opened in 2002 - that's nearly 9 years of individual people turning up ready to race, thousands of parties, corporate days out, stag and hen do's, birthday parties and work parties. They've all met us and come back. We're proud to be part of our local community - we are featured on the...
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The Golf
INDOOR PLAY AREA OPENING TIMES Daily 12noon - 9pm. CHARGES FREE of charge but adult supervision in required. There is also an indoor play area for our younger visitors. Outside there is a large beer garden, patio and children's play area with swings, climbing frame and goal posts for the better...
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Chantry Park
Play is an essential part of every child's life and is vital for their development. Through play, children learn about themselves and the world around them. The play facilities in Ipswich have been designed to encourage a child's physical, social and creative development.
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Combat Paintball
New for 2015 we will be providing East Anglia’s only Laser Tag Games with new Feedback Technology! Using the latest technology Laser Tag Guns that give hit feedback to the player shooting as well as the player being shot! (most Laser Guns only register a hit with the target player leaving the player shooting not knowing when they have...
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Alton Watersports Centre
Based in 400 acres of beautiful Suffolk countryside, Alton Water offers sailing, windsurfing and canoeing for members and day access for visitors. We have a highly acclaimed and long established RYA approved training centre which is the largest and most active RYA training centre in East Anglia. We operate the RYA ONBOARD scheme for training young...
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Planet Laser
Sports groups, social clubs, stag and hen dos, from the Scouts to the WI, we have a laser package for you. Options include bowling, food and drinks. Exclusive use available after hours Admission: 1 game £6pp 2 games £10pp 3 games £13pp Bowling £2pp Opening Times: Monday through Friday: 12 noon to 9pm...
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Dunwich Heath Coastal Centre and Beach
Tucked away on the Suffolk coast, Dunwich Heath offers you peace and quiet and a true sense of being at one with nature. A rare and precious habitat, the heath is home to special species such as the Dartford warbler, nightjar, woodlark, ant-lion, adder and much more. Quiet and serene, wild and dramatic, this is an inspiring visit,...
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RSPB Minsmere
Minsmere offers families and keen birdwatchers a great day out. Nature trails take you through a variety of habitats to excellent birdwatching hides. In spring, you can watch avocets and marsh harriers, or hear booming bitterns. On the beach, a special area is cordoned off to protect nesting little terns. In autumn and winter, many wading...
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Orford Ness National Nature Reserve - Woodbridge
Internationally important nature reserve, with a fascinating 20th-century military history Wild and remote extremity of eastern England Largest vegetated shingle spit in Europe Internationally important flora and fauna Site of secret Cold War military testing Poignant symbol of 20th-century warfare
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Kentwell Hall
Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, and a rare breeds farm and gardens.
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Norfolk Ski and Snowboard Centre
Norfolk Ski Club has something to offer everyone; whether you are an experienced skier or boarder, planning a first snowsports holiday or would just like to try the sport of skiing or boarding in a safe and friendly environment. The following are articles that provide greater detail on the evolution of the club from its origins to the...
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Whitlingham Outdoor Education Centre
Whitlingham Outdoor Education Centre is located on the outskirts of Norwich within Whitlingham Country Park in Trowse. The centre offers outdoor and adventurous activities for anyone 8 years+ with an emphasis on educational provision to schools and colleges. We offer a range of courses tailored to different groups, ability levels and what you...
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Felixstowe - North Beach
Beach Type Sand/shingle Facilities There are no longer toilets available due to closure by the local council There is a first aid post at the beach and there are cafes Restaurants Shops and kiosks nearby Activities Swimming Windsurfing Sailing and fishing take place at the beach There is zoning for swimming activities There are fairs...
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Felixstowe - South Beach
Beach Type Sand/Shingle Facilities There are toilets and disabled toilets available There is a first aid post at the beach and there are cafes Restaurants Shops and kiosks nearby Activities Swimming only on this beach Nearby there are areas for windsurfing Sailing Water ski-ing and fishing There are fairs at Easter and at late May...
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Ickworth House
Unusual Georgian house and landscape park Extraordinary oval house built by the eccentric 4th Earl Important colections of paintings, silver and furniture Idyllic 'Capability' Brown park land – acres of tranquil beauty Adventure playground, woodland trim trail and family cycle route Park and Garden activity back packs...
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Clare Castle Country Park
Situated to the south of the picturesque, historic town of Clare, just two minutes' walk from the town centre, Clare Castle Country Park is a beautiful quiet area to relax, play, get close to nature and learn about Clare's fascinating history. The park contains the remains of the 13th Century stone castle keep set upon its 70ft high...
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Ellough Park Raceway
We are open 7 days a week throughout the year (winter/weather restrictions may apply) Pre-booking is recommended due to private events especially on weekends so please contact before coming to the venue to check availability Age and Height Restrictions Apply Admission: Arrive and Drive Cadet and Junior Karts (8 to 15 year old drivers) 15...
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Southwold - The Pier Beach
Beach Type Sand/Shingle Facilities Toilets Shops and cafes Pier Disabled access Lost child centre and first aid (with lifeguards) Activities Amusements or fishing on the pier Bathing or watersports such as windsurfing or jet-skiing Nature and Wildlife There is a promenade.
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Southwold Maize Maze
Welcome to Southwold Maize Maze - a giant puzzle of pathways within 8 acres of maize - which grows as tall as the tallest person you know & probably even taller! Enjoy a well-earned rest in our picnic area and allow yourself to be tempted by our delicious sandwiches and homemade cakes. The children can play to their heart’s...
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GO APE Thetford - Suffolk
If you like the idea of an amazing high wire forest tree top course then Go Ape could be just your thing. We have Tarzan swings, rope bridges, ladders, tunnels and zip lines suspended up to 40 feet high in the tree tops. Go Ape is an award-winning confidence course with branches throughout the UK. The Go Ape course will appeal to a...
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High Lodge Thetford Forest Centre
Enjoy a forest adventure at High Lodge Thetford Forest. Unwind with beautiful forest trails or try the excitement of our bike trails, Go Ape and adventure play Admission:2015 Prices: No entry fee to forest. Car parking: £2.20 an hour per car and a maximum charge of £12 after 5 hours. Opening Times: 2015 Opening Details: ...
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Mr Gs Bowling Centre
Welcome to Mr G's Bowling Centre, an 8 lane complex with stylish 150 seating capacity bar & restaurant in the centre of Brandon. If you're looking for a great night out, we want to give you and your group the Ultimate Bowling Experience, whether it's a Kids Party, a Work or Corporate Event or a night out with friends. Admission: ...
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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village
What was it like in early Anglo-Saxon times? Perhaps we will never really know. At West Stow you can walk in the footsteps of our ancestors, explore their homes, see the evidence for yourself - then make up your own mind.
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Castle Park and Gardens
The park includes a children's boating lake, crazy golf & putting green, children's play area, ricket ground with riverside walks, Hollytrees Museum and the cafe. Free entry Open all the time Open dawn to dusk everyday of the year. Park locked in the evenings - check gates for details. Some parts of the park may be closed off during...
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Eaton Park Pitch and Putt
Easily accessible from Norwich City Centre, by car or public transport, Eaton Park Crazy Golf provides inexpensive fun for all the family! The course has a full 18 holes, and is located in a beautiful heritage park which is full of lots of entertaining things to do, for all ages. There’s a model train ride, a boating lake, a...
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The Playbarn - Poringland
The Playbarn is a fun packed farmyard based adventure centre especially designed for children under 7 years. Set in the countryside only 10 minutes from Norwich off the B1332 Bungay Road and is open throughout the year. Past winners of the National Farm Attraction of the Year, the Playbarn offers a variety of indoor and outdoor play areas. ...
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Quasar Norwich
Quasar is a laser based game played by 2 teams of up to 13 players per team. Due to the nature of the game and the size of the equipment Quasar is only suitable for children 7 years and older. Regular games run 7 days a week with prices starting from £4.95pp. (Please note regular games are non exclusive and members of the public will be able...
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The Plantation Garden - Norwich
Set in 3 acres in the heart of Norwich on Earlham Road, there is a secret garden ~ Open every day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Entrance fee is £2 (non members) Free (members) ~ Gothic style fountain. Medieval style walls and superb creative planting ~ ...
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Namco Funscape Norwich
Namco Funscape is the home of fun and games. There’s something for all the family, from little ones to big kids at heart. Follow us for all the fun. Admission: Adults £5.50 Kids £4.50 For first games, plus multi game offers if you're having a family tournament! Opening Times: From noon to late daily.
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Open
OPEN's climbing wall stands at 12m tall and is the tallest indoor wall in Norfolk. We can offer a range of sessions for a variety of ages as well courses and packages suitable for all abilities. Climbing for All Group Bookings...
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Rollerworld
Roller skating park for all ages and experience levels. WEDNESDAYS 7.30pm to 10.30pm Over 18's Adult only + BAR THURSDAYS 6.00pm to 9.30pm + BAR All ages Welcome FRIDAYS RollerDISCO 7.00pm to 11.00pm + BAR Ages 8 to 80 welcome Under 14's must be accompanied by a full paying adult and are welcome until 10pm SATURDAYS 2.00pm to 5.00pm upto 2...
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Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester. There are also many pre-Roman graves hereabouts, including Lexden Tumulus, allegedly the burial place of the British chieftain Cunobelinus. Read more about the history of the defences. Managed by Colchester...
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High Altitude
We are an independent family run business, local to Norwich. We opened our doors on 25th July 2015 to hundreds of excited youngsters and have not looked back since. We are currently developing relationships with local schools to encourage kids to put the i-pad down and engage in exercise in a fun way – did you know that you can burn up to...
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Sloughbottom Park BMX Track
As well as being a free public facility the track is also home to Norwich Flyers BMX Club who run regular training sessions and local/regional competitions. Norwich Flyers BMX Club was formed in 1983 and has been based at Sloughbottom Park since the track was built (in partnership between the club and Norwich City Council) in 2005. The club,...
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Walton-on-the-Naze Beach
The central beach is a lively and fairly commercial place with entertainments and amusements on the pier. Close-by beaches are quieter and the Naze is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. Beach Type Sand Facilities Toilets Cafes Shops Restaurants Pubs Disabled access to the beach A slipway Deckchair and beach hut hire...
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Highball Climbing Centre
Highball Climbing Centre is an adult training facility with a family friendly atmosphere. Our vision is to provide a safe, challenging and fun environment where climbers of all ages and abilities can come together to learn, improve, and achieve. We promote health, fitness, fun and excitement with a strong focus on personal safety. Highball will...
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Africa Alive
Get close to the animals and discover the sights, sounds and smells of the world’s most vibrant and exciting continent! Plan your day around our fascinating daily animal feeding talks! Look, learn and play in our fun-packed Discovery Centre and meet some of the smaller residents of the park at the animal encounter talks. You can bring your...
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Bob Carter Centre
The Bob Carter Centre has been providing sporting and socialising facilties in the center of Drayton since 1979. The Bob Carter Leisure Centre Trust is a registered charity and operates the sports and room hire facilities. The Drayton Leisure Centre Club operates the bar and catering facilities where membership is available to anybody over...
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The Ringland Swan
The Ringland Swan is located 7 miles North West of Norwich, providing one of the best pubs in Norfolk. We believe that it's important that all members of the family can enjoy themselves when visiting us. With our children's outdoor play area, the kids will have as much fun as the adults. Dog are also welcome in our bar area, so there's no need to...
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Lowestoft - South of Claremont Pier Beach
Beach Type Sand Facilities Improvements in recent years include the East Point Pavillion Visitor Centre; refurbished seafront; promenade and the re-opened South Pier Cafe / restaurants Also shops; lost child centre; first aid post; slip-way; toilets (including disabled) Activities Swimming Scuba diving Surfing Sailing Jet ski-ing...
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Lowestoft- North of Claremont Pier Beach
Beach Type Sand Facilities Cafe / restaurants Shops Lost child centre First aid post Slip-way Visitor centre Toilets (including disabled facilities) and a camp site are all available as well as seafront hotels and guest houses Activities Swimming Scuba diving Surfing Jet ski-ing Windsurfing Fishing Water ski-ing Snorkelling Zoning is...
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Wild Tracks
Don't wait! Come to WildTracks and have.... a karting grand prix - a quad safari - an off road driving lesson - a barbeque - be Robin Hood - fire a crossbow - rescue a VIP - learn a new sport - discover a new talent - capture the flag - park a hovercraft - hit the bulls eye - land a fish - but most of all .... have fun!
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Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
Set in the heart of Britains magical waterland, Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden is a secret hideaway just waiting to be discovered. Fairhaven is a unique garden rich in wildlife. The Garden, a mix of native and cultivated plantings, is set within a 130 acre ancient woodland leading to a private broad. Admission:2015 Prices: Adults...
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Richardsons Family Entertainment Centre
We have 14 lanes all equipped with automatic bumpers for children or those who are new to bowling. Each lane has its own computer system to do the scoring for you. You are given special shoes for bowling and we have a variety of balls of varying weight and sized finger holes so you can choose a ball you are comfortable with. Admission: First...
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Somerleyton
Somerleyton offers an unforgettable day out with plenty of activities in and around the Estate and Fritton Lake. For adults there are picnic areas, croquet, football, rounders, nine-hole golf course, fishing, horse-riding, rowing and guided boat trips on the lake. Should you wish to venture further afield we can also organise hot...
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Congo Rapids Adventure Golf
Congo Rapids is unlike any other mini-golf or crazy golf course you have ever played. Spectacularly themed and full of obstacles including a real plane, jeep, rafts, waterfalls, cave, streams, a caged gorilla, snakes, crocodiles, tigers, elephants... Congo Rapids is fantastic fun for explorers of all ages! Just turn up, pay and play ...
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East Town Park Countryside Centre
Facilities include: children's play area circular easy access trail suitable for wheelchairs, pushchairs and people with reduced mobility disabled toilet picnic area reserved parking for disabled visitors baby changing facilities recycling point for cans and plastic bottles The centre is open from 11am until 4pm...
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Clacton Beach
Beach Type sand & shingle Facilities Restaurant/cafe Shops Toilets Pier Beach huts Deck chair hire Disabled access Slipway First aid Lost child centre Amusement arcades Camping Activities Swimming Canoeing Windsurfing Sailing Jet skiing Or visit the aquarium Side stalls Amusement arcades and rides
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Anglia Karting Centre
Based in the heart of Norfolk, on the outskirts of Swaffham, Anglia Karting Centre has two outdoor race tracks which can be combined to make a 1030 meter, adrenaline fuelled, day of exciting racing. We can cater for adults and junior racers aged 8 and above (minimum height of 4ft 4″). And if the day isn’t long enough we can...
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Pettitts Adventure Park
When in Norfolk come and spend the day, not a fortune, at Pettitts Animal Adventure Park. There are rides galore for children, family entertainment, exotic and domestic animals and birds to see as well as animals to feed and pet. We are open from 10am until 5pm, 7 days a week from 9th April - 30th...
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The Base Activity Centre and Soft Play - Horsford
The Base is the first of Base Line Sporting Opportunities centres which mixes soft play area, extreme sports activities and cafe. Our large indoor and outdoor play area provides excellent value for money entertainment for the whole family whatever the weather. Soft play area for children aged 5 and under: A purpose built soft play area. The...
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National Dragonfly Project - Wicken Fen
Wicken Fen was the very first Nature Reserve to be owned by The National Trust and is one of the best places in the country to see dragonflies with 22 species recently recorded on the fen. It is the ideal location for this centre. On warm sunny days large numbers of these beautiful insects can be seen performing their marvellous...
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National Dragonfly Project
Discover one of Europe's most important wetlands home to over 9000 species. Admission: Whole Wicken Fen site entry: Adult: £7.15 Child: £3.50 Family: £17.75 Plus Pay and display from £3 per car. Opening Times: Normally open from 11am to 4pm at weekends from late May until the end of September and on...
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Layer Marney Tower
England’s tallest Tudor gatehouse offers visitors magnificent views to the Blackwater estuary and beyond. On a clear day you can even see St Cedd’s Chapel on the Dengie peninsular. As you climb the tower you can pause and admire Manderley – the exquisite dolls house made by Pat Camp. Stop at the History Room to learn more about...
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Gorleston Beach
Beach Type sand Facilities Cafe / restaurant Shops First-aid post Slip-way Toilets (including disabled) are all available Activities Swimming Surfing Sailing Windsurfing Fishing There are also children's areas Nature and Wildlife For walks there are coastal footpaths along the Upper and Lower Promenades.
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Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse is a truly unique museum. Visit its 50-acre site and discover the: • Historic workhouse • Museum of life on the land • Traditional farm with rare breed animals • Beautiful, unspoilt grounds The museum is a great day out whether you want to learn about the lives of Norfolk...
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Waldegraves Crazy Golf
Waldegraves ALL NEW Crazy Golf is 9 holes of fun for all the family. With fun character challenges including the Octopus, Dolphin and Crocodile, it will keep all ages amused. A great challenge. You can also have a go at the 18 Hole Pitch & Putt Course or test your golfing skills at the Driving range. All Golfing activities are just...
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Bewilderwood - Wroxham
BeWILDerwood is an award winning wild and imaginative adventure park with magical treehouses and a hint of intriguing characters, bringing a curious difference to the Norfolk Broads. The setting for the book 'A Boggle at BeWILDerwood', by local children's author Tom Blofeld, it's a wonderful, mystical land of brave...
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Wroxham Barns - Hoveton
Wroxham Barns is the 'must visit' for all the family - whatever your age. For stylish clothes, gifts for home and garden, Uncle Stuart’s Brewery, Bill LeGrice Roses & Plant Centre, Junior Farm, Children's Funfair, 12 Craft Studios and award winning restaurant, it's well worth a visit. Read our welcome message. Open every day...
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Mississippi Paddle Boat - Horning
The Southern Comfort is a double-deck paddle boat purpose built for the Broads with a capacity of 100 passengers for public trips or private hire. Our boat is a luxury river cruiser which runs regular trips from the beautiful village of Horning, along the River Bure through the village and out to Ranworth Broad and back, passing lovely...
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Wroxham Mini Golf
As well as mini golf, Wroxham Barns has plenty to do, from shopping and crafts to delicious meals, snacks and sweets. The Junior Farm is always a hit with kids and adults alike, with the chance to get close to ponies, pigs, bunnies and lambs – you can even collect eggs straight from the henhouse! Admission:2016 Prices: Adults: £4.20 ...
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Namco Funscape Braintree
School’s out for the summer, but for parents that often means becoming a full-time entertainer to your little ones. Keeping the kids amused over the holidays is no mean feat, but there’s plenty you can do with little effort required. It doesn’t have to take hours of planning to organise a few weeks of fun. Here are our top five...
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Here you will find a comprehensive list of outdoor pursuits and anything related to the great outdoors in and near Suffolk, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include hiking, climbing, camping, canoeing, pot holing, mountain biking and other out activities, or simply a stroll around the countryside or in a nearby park.
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