Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England
By Sophie, published Sep 14, 2007
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In a previous article, we looked at top 10 reasons to visit Suffolk. This article will take us north to the county of Norfolk and explore the top 10 things to see and do in Norfolk, England.Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Thetford Forest
Thetford Forest is a great place for the outdoor enthusiast. Visitors can hire a bike and cycle through this beautiful forest or they can follow trails through the lush surroundings.
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Norwich
Norwich (pronounced N-oritch) is the capital of Norfolk. It is a beautiful medieval city, dominated by the spectacular Norman castle and Norwich cathedral. Castle Mall is a shopping centre with five floors containing hours worth of shopping and dining for visitors who come to this busy mall.
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Norfolk Broads Boat Tour
The best way to appreciate the Norfolk Broads is to take a boat cruise. Choose from Cordon Rouge, Princess Katherine, Vintage Broadsman, Queen of the Broads or Belle of the Broads. The boats are comfortable and spacious and provide passengers with a live commentary during the boat tour. You can even buy an ice cream from a floating ice cream van!
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Castle Acre Castle
Castle Acre Castle started out as an 11th century manor house. It is located 16 miles east of King's Lynn, on the A47. Castle Acre Castle is now a pile of stones, where the original castle once stood, but it is worth a visit.
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Hunstanton
Hunstanton is a Victorian seaside resort on the east coast. It is a popular location for families to visit. The promenade has lots of attractions for children and adults alike such as pony rides. There are also arcade games and fairground rides in Hunstanton.
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Blickling Hall
Blickling Hall was built in the 17th century. Open air concerts, theatre events and guided tours are available for visitors to Blickling Hall.
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England: Great Yarmouth
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Norfolk, England
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Takeaways
- Norwich is the county town of Norfolk and is well worth a visit
- Hunstanton is a Victorian seaside resort that still manages to entertain families
- Banham Zoo is a great location for families; antique fairs are regularly held outside the gate
Did You Know?
Norfolk is a very charming and delightful county full of year round activity for people who would rather skip the crowds, smog and traffic of London in favour of the quiet tranquillity of the British countryside
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