Things to Do in Norfolk

Norfolk's flat, open landscape and long coastline shape a wide spread of days out, from seal-spotting boat trips at Blakeney to woodland archery near Holt. The coast towns handle most of the wildlife and water-based outings, with operators like Curlew Coastal Charters and Bishops Boats running trips out to the sandbanks and marshes around Blakeney and Wells-next-the-Sea, while Hunstanton adds a more traditional seaside dimension.

Inland, Norwich carries the bulk of the county's indoor and family-friendly options, including guided tours such as the City Sightseeing hop on hop off bus, treasure trails and craft cafes like Doodle Pots. Little Walsingham's pilgrimage heritage gives it a different, quieter character, and Dereham sits well for those wanting a base between the coast and the countryside. Farms, studios and activity centres fill out the rest, so it is worth deciding whether you want coast, city or country before picking a cluster.