Our Inspire and Explore articles have been created in association with a host of Norfolk experts to offer the ultimate guide to holidays in the regions. Find things to do for the family, the best places to go, things to do, a host of fine dining recommendations and a few surprises.
Rise and shine! Here you are in Norfolk - a historic part of England with big skies and breathtaking landscapes.
Fun and adventure lie ahead so rouse the sleepyheads, get the bacon sizzling and leave your cosy cottage for a day’s boating on the magical Broads (with expert advice from Adam of norfolkbroads.com) or a day going wild on the land.
You don’t have to be an expert to have a memorable time visiting some of these Norfolk birdwatching destinations.
There’s so much to see and learn whilst having fun in the fascinating Norfolk surroundings – it’s a great day out for all the family.
The last thing any of us want to do on holiday is sit in the car all day, so plan some trips… and think boat!
Play skipper on a hire boat for a day or be navigated around by an expert whilst you relax and take in the sights and sounds of this watery paradise.
Whilst fine dining is perfect for special occasions, sometimes nothing can beat the Great British tradition of fish and chips. And nowhere does it better than Norfolk.
Eat al fresco, perched on the sea wall enjoying the sights and sounds of the harbour or settle down indoors and soak up the atmosphere of a bustling fish and chip emporium.
From the humble ploughman’s lunch to exquisite fish, meat, game or vegetarian dishes, the culinary bar is being raised as Norfolk chefs vie with each other to impress and win new customers.
With advice from our local experts we’re pleased to share some of the best dining destinations for you to enjoy during your visit to Norfolk.
Norfolk is hard to beat for heritage experiences.
From the majesty of Sandringham to the imperious Norwich Castle, there are plenty of places to educate and enthral. Come and visit this great county and let Norfolk amaze you.
The beaches in Norfolk are a match for anywhere in the world.
Often deserted in winter, early spring and late autumn – these are the times to appreciate the Norfolk coast’s magnificent solitude.
Norfolk is a perfect place for family cycling holidays or long weekends – with plenty of country lanes, coastal trails and enchanting byways to explore.
With gentle terrain, even cycling novices will find the going easy in Norfolk, and with so much natural beauty and places of interest at every turn, there’s never a need to rush.
Pubs have always been right at the heart of British communities and this is certainly true in rural Norfolk.
With its long coastline and inland waterways, it’s no surprise that many traditional pubs are found in scenic waterside settings.
Norfolk is a fantastic place for family days out with a great choice of wildlife parks, nature trails, boat trips and more.
Round up your family and head for one of Norfolk’s many brilliant attractions and enjoy a wild day out.
Take a look at cottages.com for a selection of fantastic self-catering cottages in Norfolk
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