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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Blickling Hall
Embark on a voyage of discovery and follow four centuries of history at Blickling, from the Boleyn family to the RAF and Second World War. Learn what life was like as a servant and hear the stories of the real people who kept Blickling going. Explore the Long Gallery, which holds the most important book collection in the National Trust....
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Elephant Playbarn - Mundesley
The Elephant Playbarn is a beautifully converted Norfolk flint barn, full of all the soft play toys which children love: ball pools, bouncy castles and climbing frames designed especially for children to bounce, slide, jump and generally have lots of fun. The fully enclosed outside play area has a more adventurous climbing...
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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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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens
Thrigby Hall wildlife gardens is one of Norfolk's top Zoo attractions for tourists visiting norfolk and Gt Yarmouth. Opening Times Open All Year – Every Day from 10.00am with Free Parking and Children's Play Areas. P R I C E S 2 0 1 1 RATE ADULT CHILD (4-14) ...
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Horsey Windpump
Restored five-storey drainage windpump The only National Trust property in the Norfolk Broads that is open regularly Fully restored historic drainage windpump Striking views across the Norfolk Broads and to the coast An internationally important estate for wildlife A premier birdwatching area The Horsey Estate was...
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Horsey Gap & River Trip
Discover the “hidden” Norfolk Broads... Leaving from the staithe by Horsey Windpump, enjoy an informal all-weather wildlife tour in the comfort and safety of mv Lady Ann, a traditional wooden Broads built pleasure boat. Your friendly, experienced, local Broads guide knows just where to take you to see some of the unique...
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Great Yarmouth-Pier (Marina Leisure centre) Beach
Beach Type Sand Facilities Toilets A promenade Water taps and privately-owned beach huts Rough terrain wheel chairs can be hired though the ramps to the beach are very steep Activities There is plenty to do in any weather Amusement arcades Nightclubs and the Pleasure Beach There are boat trips Organised football Trampolines...
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Joyland
Rides include the world famous snails and tyrolean tub twist. A huge toy town mountain incorporates the spook express kiddie coaster, jet cars and neptunes kingdom undersea fantasy ride, pirate ship, major obit, balloon wheel and skydiver complete the rest of the rides. Our family American diner is situated next to Joyland in the Anchor...
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Great Yarmouth North Beach
Beach Type Sand Facilities Toilets First aid post Cafe/restaurant Beach huts and deckchair hire Activities Swimming Bowling and crazy golf There is also amusement arcades and a leisure centre with a wave pool Nature and Wildlife There is a town and harbour to explore near the beach.
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Great Yarmouth - S. Denes Beach
Beach Type Sand Facilities Toilets A promenade Water taps and privately-owned beach huts Rough terrain wheel chairs can be hired though the ramps to the beach are very steep Activities There is plenty to do in any weather Amusement arcades Nightclubs and the Pleasure Beach There are boat trips Organised football Trampolines...
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Merrivale Model Village
Welcome to Merrivale Model Village, one of Great Yarmouth's best-loved attractions, a fantastic model village set in an acre of floral landscaped gardens on the sea front. Take your time to discover this captivating model village and its charming inhabitants. Wander around the maze of paths and humpback bridges, spot the cricketers...
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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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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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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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Cromer Beach
Beach Type Sand/Shingle Facilities Toilets including disabled and baby changing facilities First aid post; cafe/restaurant; shops and a slipway There is also an RNLI museum and a theatre on the pier; amusements; children's fun area; surf school Activities Swimming Surfing Sea canoeing Fishing There is zoning for water sports Check...
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HILLTOP OUTDOOR CENTRE
Hilltop Outdoor Centre - two discrete centres within 26 acres of private woodland, surrounded by 200 acres of public woodland, overlooking the seaside town of Sheringham. Team Building Adventure Days Birthday Parties School Trips Day & Residential Courses Visit Our Website For Info!
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Sheringham Park
Sheringham Park and rhododendrons are often referred to in the same sentence. Not surprising with 80 different species on show. Flowers first appear in December, and the show gradually builds to a climax from mid-May into June. Many plants were brought to Sheringham by plant collector Ernest Wilson in the early 20th century. The...
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Sheringham Beach
The beach appears at low tide. Sheringham has a stony beach that disappears at high tide, but at low tide, an expanse of sand and rock pools is revealed. The beach is managed by North Norfolk District Council. The beach has toilets, beach huts and a public shower. There is easy access to cafés and amusement arcades. ...
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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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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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Pensthorpe Nature Reserve & Gardens
Enjoy an exhilarating family day out at Norfolk's Best Large Attraction*! In its 27th year, Pensthorpe Natural Park, the former home to BBC Springwatch (2008-2010), continues to captivate its visitors with its unique surroundings and thousands of bird, plant and wildlife species who call it home. For adventurous families, join ‘Hootz’...
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