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There are some fantastic attractions in north Norfolk, which can be enjoyed any time of the year. There is something to suit all interests including adventure and theme parks, nature reserves, zoos and animal centres, heritage railways, museums, public gardens and parks and stately houses with their stunning gardens.
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The huge array of award winning family outdoor and indoor attractions means there is something for everyone, whatever time of year you visit and whatever the weather. Take a journey back in time aboard steam railways including the longest narrow gauge steam railway in the world. A must visit are the famous annual 1940s steam railway events and steam galas. There are even experience days where you can drive a steam train or military tank, go pond dipping and feed animals at the zoo!
There are attractions for fun family days out, even on rainy days, including zoos, animal parks and farms, natural parks and nature reserves, letting you experience unique north Norfolk widlife in its habitat. For young adventurers, there is an award winning treetop adventure park, Bewilderwood, as well as outdoor adventure play, nature's way at Pensthorpe Natural Park (with Hootz House, that lets you experience the great outdoors, indoors!).
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There are several historical stately homes that are impressive to explore. These houses arose from a past of prosperous landowners and rich proceeds from trade with the continent in goods like wool. Many fine buildings, stately homes and churches were built in this era, and can still be explored today. National Trust properties include Felbrigg and Blickling Hall and Holkham Hall with its estate is ideal for a family day out. Houghton Hall has beautiful gardens with unique art exhibits and roaming deer as well as a toy soldier museum.
North Norfolk Attractions
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Norwich
Discover the Norfolk Broads by joining Broad Tours for a river trip on board a double decker passenger boat; all trips include an entertaining live commentary.
Walsingham
The Shrine is an Anglican place of pilgrimage rebuilt in the 1930's following destruction during the Reformation. Within Church is the Holy House, a model of Mary's home in Nazareth.
Norwich
Visit the oldest working light on the Norfolk Coast and the only independently operated lighthouse in the UK.
Upper Sheringham
Wander through Sheringham Park and you will discover why it became the personal favourite of its designer Humphrey Repton. The park has colour, wildlife and stunning sea views.
Hunstanton
SEA LIFE Hunstanton is Norfolk’s only seal sanctuary open to visitors and is home to over 2,000 creatures, from tiny shrimps to Amazonian Piranhas!
King's Lynn
One of the largest personal collections in the world with 20,000 models on display.
King's Lynn
Palladian Mansion built for Britain's first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole. Award-winning 5-acre walled garden, Deer Park, Model Soldier Museum, Contemporary sculptures, Café & Gift Shop.
Norwich
Wroxham Miniature Worlds is the largest indoor model railway attraction in the UK with a massive displays for all ages.
Morston Quay
Beans Boat Trips, a family run business, to see the seals and birds at Blakeney Point. We operate throughout the year. A great trip out for all the family. The boats operate in the harbour we don't go out to sea.
Fakenham
At Langham Glass you can watch live glassmaking demonstrations and even have a go yourself.
Holt
Norwich
Discover a complete Norfolk estate with something for everyone. With a breath-taking red brick mansion, magnificent gardens and historic parkland, one day is never enough.
Wells-next- the-Sea
Explore acres of parkland with a stunning stately home, tranquil Walled Garden and fascinating Holkham Stories Experience. With cycle an boat hire, ropes course, delicious food and drink, tempting shopping and a multitude of amazing events.
Binham, Fakenham
A 900 year old parish church with Benedictine monastic ruins.
Interpretation panels and displays. Range of activities. Regular guided tours. Easy access. Toilet facilities. Car park. Open daily.
King's Lynn
Big skies, a fabulous sandy beach and bird-filled reedbeds, lagoons and marshes are just a few gems tucked away inside Titchwell’s treasure trove of natural delights.
Norwich
Felbrigg Hall is beautiful country home full of hidden delights. It has a fabulous Walled Gardens and endless acres of parkland to explore and enjoy.
Cromer
Amazona Zoo, Cromer, is home to over 200 tropical animals and birds. With indoor and outdoor play areas, you're sure of a Braziliant day out!
Cromer
An iconic landmark on the North Norfolk coast. Home to the celebrated only full season end of pier show in the world and over fifty of the finest touring shows in the UK, Tides Restaurant, Pavilion Bar, Gift Shop and Box Office.
Multiple WINNER of Norfolk's Best Large Attraction, Pensthorpe Natural Park is a naturally inspiring family day out, with 700 acres of wildlife, gardens, adventure and indoor play!
Fakenham
Remains of an abbey church dating from 13th century, including presbytery and north transept with chapels.
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