Things to Do
Whether you love walking in nature, sailing along the river, bird watching, exploring, or simply relaxing, Norfolk broads has everything you need to have a truly unforgettable holiday.
Things to see out of your Norfolk window
Things to see out of your Norfolk window Sure, venturing out is a great way to experience Norfolk and its many delights, but have you ever considered sitting back, relaxing, and taking a moment to appreciate everything that lies just outside the door to your accommodation? Renting a property in this stunning county, if only…
Getting garden envy in Norfolk
Getting garden envy in Norfolk Away from Norfolk’s dramatic coastline and wonderful Broadland waterways, the county has another gem up its sleeve; or should that be gems? Norfolk is in fact as famed for its abundant countryside and glorious gardens as it is for its aquatic wildlife, and some of these wonders should be enjoyed…
Going animal mad in Norfolk
Going animal mad in Norfolk: The best zoos and animal parks to visit If you’ve exhausted the Broads and visited every reserve that you can think of, but you still have a hankering to get up close to nature, you’re in luck. Norfolk has a number of zoos, animal parks, and nature centres. The great…
Norfolk’s great houses & estates
As well as being renowned for its broads and coastal pathways, Norfolk is also rather famous for the many stately homes and grand estates that pepper the beautiful countryside. We’d like to round up a few of our favourites, although many others exist that we think you’ll adore just as much… Sandringham No article about…
Celebrating Norfolk’s maritime history
Celebrating Norfolk’s maritime history Due to its coastal location, Norfolk has a wide and varied nautical history, with ships built, launched, battles won, and plenty of sea shanties sung along its shores. There are numerous museums and heritage centres dedicated to the county’s past and the following are among the best – are you ready…
A Day at the Beach: the Best Beaches in Norfolk
A Day at the Beach: the Best Beaches in Norfolk If there’s one thing that Norfolk can do well it’s beaches – the county is largely coastal, after all. Whether you’re looking for a quiet stroll along a pebbly beach, to explore the traditional seaside holiday, or are desperate to wander atop beautiful cliffs as…
Norfolk’s Royal Heritage: explore the County’s Castles
Norfolk’s Royal Heritage: explore the County’s Castles The chances are you’ll have planned your next Norfolk holiday to the letter; you’ll know what sights you wish to see, the towns you’re hoping to visit, and the species you can’t wait to spot, but have you taken a moment to consider Norfolk’s rich heritage or, more…
The Broads under a Microscope
The Broads under a Microscope Comprising a number of navigable waterways and lakes, which are known locally as broads, the Broads National Park in Norfolk is Britain’s largest wetland and is home to more than a quarter of the UK’s rare plants and animals. The chances are you’ll visit the Broads during your next self-catering stay in…
Explore Norfolk: enjoy the first signs of spring
Explore Norfolk: enjoy the first signs of spring With Christmas over and the New Year festivities put to bed, what else do you have to look forward to than your next visit to Norfolk? While winter may continue its hold over us for a few more weeks, it’s worth keeping an eye out for the…
