Where to go in North Norfolk

Whatever your interests, whatever the weather we are sure there is something for you amongst these top eleven attractions. Step back in time to visit a steam museum, or take a ride on a steam train. Watch craftsmen revive traditional skills. Learn some interesting facts about wildlife conservation and see the exotic creatures of Asia and South America. To unwind take a Broads Tours river trip or stroll through a delightful garden.

 

Top Eleven Best Attractions

Alby Crafts.

Alby Crafts

A unique centre for contemporary and traditional arts and crafts. Set in 4 1/2 acres of beautiful ponds and gardens, the converted brick and flint farm buildings are home to a collection of working studios, shops and gallery.

Broads Tours.

Broads Tours

Discover the beautiful Norfolk Broads by joining us on one of our scheduled river trips. All trips include an entertaining commentary.
For the independent explorer we also have a fleet of self drive day launches.

Bure Valley Railway.

Bure Valley Railway

The Bure Valley Railway operates trains between Aylsham and Wroxham, travelling through scenery which is as varied, interesting and beautiful as any to be found on a railway journey in England. Combined Train & Boat tickets available.

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens.

Thrigby Wildlife Gardens

At home in the landscaped wildlife gardens is a special collection of rare animals from Asia. Unique features include a swamp house, willow pattern gardens and Tree walks over the tigers.

Fairhaven Garden Trust.

Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden

Beautiful ancient woodland, water gardens and a private broad at South Walsham in the heart of the Norfolk Broads. Famous for fabulous candelabra primulas in May, magnificent Autumn Colours; events programme and boat trips.

Langham Glass.

Langham Glass

Langham Glass is the finest working factory in Norfolk for Live Glass Making Demonstrations including extensive commentary. We have a factory shop, traditional games room and tearoom. Glass hand casts and glass painting now avaliable!

Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and Gardens.

Pensthorpe Nature Reserve & Gardens

The home of BBC Springwatch. Enjoy a great family day out - discover giant bugs and underwater minibeasts; walk through stunning Gardens, woodland, flower meadows and lakes; have fun bird feeding and take a walk with our warden. Have a delicious meal in the Café and browse our Gift Shop

Priory Maze and Gardens.

Priory Maze and Gardens

A unique garden experience set in 10 acres of naturally tranquil and relaxing location. Woodland, stream, wildflower meadow, waterfall, rare and unusual plants, and beautiful tearooms.

Strumpshaw Steam Museum.

Strumpshaw Steam Museum

Strumpshaw Steam Museum, set in peaceful parkland, has many attractions including static engines, beam engines, tractors, and memorabilia of yesteryear, countryside walk, rare breeds enclosure, Christie Cinema organ. Light refreshments and gift shop.

Bewilderwood - A Curious Treehouse Adventure.

Bewilderwood - A Curious Treehouse Adventure

A huge forest of family fun and adventure! Treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges, crocklebogs, boat trips, marsh walks and great yummy food!

Strumpshaw Steam Museum.

Amazona Zoo

We are now home to a wide range of animals from Tropical South America including Jaguar, Otters, Spider Monkeys and Flamingos. All the animals have arrived through the generosity of other British Zoological Gardens; None are imported from the wild. .