# 38 Dog-friendly days out in Norfolk (2026)

> 38 dog-friendly days out in Norfolk, best reviewed first — including Great Yarmouth Beach. Ratings, locations and details.

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38 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 3 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All attractions and things to do in Norfolk](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions)

[Families 86](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions/family-friendly) [Dog-friendly 38](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions/dog-friendly)

[Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth Beach ★ 4.5 (15,719) Visitors say this beach features a wide, clean stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and relaxing walks. They also highlight the lively atmosphere with plenty of shops…](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions/great-yarmouth-beach) [Norwich Norwich Cathedral ★ 4.8 (8,300) Visitors say this cathedral features stunning Norman architecture, including impressive cloisters, intricate stonework, and beautiful stained-glass windows. They also highlight the free guided tours …](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/norwich-cathedral) [Norwich Norwich Market ★ 4.5 (10,456) People say this market offers a wide variety of food stalls with diverse cuisines, fresh produce, and unique gifts. Visitors highlight the reasonable prices and the lively, vibrant atmosphere. They a…](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/norwich-market) [Brandon High Lodge Thetford Forest Centre ★ 4.6 (5,427) Explore woodland walking routes and adventure playgrounds nestled in Thetford Forest, with facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing areas and affordable wheelchair hire for family days out.](https://staycation.co.uk/thetford/attractions/high-lodge-thetford-forest-centre) [Wells-next-the-Sea Wells Next The Sea Beach ★ 4.7 (3,720) This stunning Norfolk coastline offers watersports including sailing and windsurfing, plus a sheltered lagoon for paddling and nearby nature reserve trails, with parking and toilets on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells-next-the-sea/attractions/wells-next-the-sea-beach) [Cromer Sheringham Beach ★ 4.5 (5,266) This classic North Norfolk seaside spot offers convenient onsite parking and facilities, perfect for families seeking traditional beach fun. Note that wheelchair access is limited and picnics aren't permitted.](https://staycation.co.uk/sheringham/attractions/sheringham-beach) [Norwich BeWILDerwood Norfolk ★ 4.6 (2,920) This magical woodland adventure park near Hoveton invites families to discover treetop walkways, exciting zip wires and enchanting play areas set among the trees, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/wroxham/attractions/bewilderwood-norfolk) [King's Lynn Hunstanton Beach ★ 4.7 (2,416) Enjoy a classic seaside day at this popular Norfolk beach where families can splash in the waves and grab snacks from nearby vendors, though facilities are limited.](https://staycation.co.uk/hunstanton/attractions/hunstanton-beach) [Norwich Felbrigg Hall, Gardens and Estate - National Trust ★ 4.6 (2,731) This grand Norfolk estate delights families with its magnificent 17th-century mansion, colourful walled gardens and vast parkland trails, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/cromer/attractions/felbrigg-hall-gardens-and-estate-national-trust) [Norwich The Plantation Garden ★ 4.7 (2,174) Step into this enchanting Victorian garden sanctuary in Norwich, where ornamental features and lush planting create a tranquil retreat perfect for a relaxing family picnic or leisurely stroll.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/the-plantation-garden) [Norwich Norwich Castle ★ 4.3 (3,869) This historic royal fortress houses fascinating museum collections and artwork perfect for family exploration. Located on Castle Hill with nearby parking and picnic-friendly grounds.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/norwich-castle) [Norwich Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden ★ 4.5 (1,925) Explore this tranquil South Walsham retreat where ancient trees meet peaceful waterways, creating an enchanting nature escape perfect for family walks through wildlife-rich habitats.](https://staycation.co.uk/south-walsham/attractions/fairhaven-woodland-and-water-garden) [Holt Holt Country Park ★ 4.7 (1,264) This Green Flag park offers families exciting wildlife discovery activities, nature trails and ranger-led events, plus picnic spots and refreshments. Onsite parking and facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/holt/attractions/holt-country-park) [Norwich City of Norwich Aviation Museum ★ 4.7 (1,099) Discover historic aircraft and aviation heritage at this fascinating museum near Norwich, complete with restaurant facilities and free parking for a memorable family day out.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/city-of-norwich-aviation-museum) [Norwich Hollywood Bowl Norwich ★ 4.3 (1,783) Strike up family fun at this riverside bowling venue featuring accessible facilities, onsite dining and baby-changing rooms for visitors of all ages and abilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/hollywood-bowl-norwich) [Thetford Knettishall Heath Country Park ★ 4.7 (811) Explore beautiful heathland trails and woodland walks at this scenic country park near Thetford, complete with parking, wheelchair access, picnic spots and an onsite restaurant for family refreshments.](https://staycation.co.uk/thetford/attractions/knettishall-heath-country-park) [Wells-next-the-Sea Holkham Beach ★ 4.7 (744) Discover this stunning Norfolk coastal gem within a protected nature reserve, perfect for building sandcastles and exploring the shoreline with an onsite restaurant for refreshments.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells-next-the-sea/attractions/holkham-beach) [Norwich Canoe the Broads ★ 4.5 (846) Paddle through the stunning Norfolk waterways on a kayaking adventure from Barnes Brinkcraft, with onsite parking available but limited facilities so plan ahead for your outing.](https://staycation.co.uk/wroxham/attractions/canoe-the-broads) [Norwich Sloughbottom Park BMX Track ★ 4.4 (901) Get the adrenaline pumping at this dedicated BMX track on Drayton Road, where riders can bring a picnic and grab snacks from the onsite restaurant between runs.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/sloughbottom-park-bmx-track) [Holt Weybourne Beach ★ 4.6 (479) Challenge your family to sandcastle competitions and acrobatic displays on the shores of this classic Norfolk coastal spot near Sheringham, perfect for active beach days and seaside fun.](https://staycation.co.uk/weybourne/attractions/weybourne-beach) [King's Lynn Heacham Sands ★ 4.4 (623) This sandy stretch on the North Norfolk coast offers families space for building sandcastles and beach games, with toilets and snacks on site to keep everyone refreshed throughout the day.](https://staycation.co.uk/heacham/attractions/heacham-sands) [King's Lynn Heacham South Beach ★ 4.4 (623) Perfect for classic seaside fun with toilets and snacks on-site, this sandy stretch welcomes families ready to build sandcastles and paddle in the waves along Norfolk's beautiful coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/heacham/attractions/heacham-south-beach) [Cromer West Runton Beach ★ 4.7 (331) Pack your swimwear and waterproofs for a fun-filled family day at this Cromer beach, where you'll find toilets and snacks available, though picnics aren't permitted.](https://staycation.co.uk/west-runton/attractions/west-runton-beach) [Norwich Royal Norwich ★ 4.5 (280) This accessible sports and fitness venue welcomes families with pushchairs, babies and dogs, offering dining facilities on-site while you enjoy your visit together.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/royal-norwich) [Cromer Sticky Earth Cafe ★ 4.8 (184) Paint and decorate your own pottery masterpieces at this creative ceramic studio and café, perfect for families wanting a hands-on artistic experience and unique keepsakes to treasure.](https://staycation.co.uk/cromer/attractions/sticky-earth-cafe) [Great Yarmouth Caister Point Beach ★ 4.4 (288) Head to Great Yarmouth's Caister Point Beach for a classic seaside day out where toilets and snacks are available, though picnics aren't permitted and wheelchair access is limited.](https://staycation.co.uk/caister-on-sea/attractions/caister-point-beach) [Sheringham Hilltop Outdoor Centre ★ 4.8 (158) Scale new heights and navigate treetop adventures at this action-packed outdoor centre in Sheringham, perfect for families with children aged 8+, complete with climbing walls and woodland trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/sheringham/attractions/hilltop-outdoor-centre) [King's Lynn Snettisham Beach ★ 4.4 (232) Pack your swimsuits and a picnic for a classic seaside day at this Norfolk beach, complete with toilets on site though facilities are fairly basic and accessibility is limited.](https://staycation.co.uk/snettisham/attractions/snettisham-beach) [Cromer Cromer Beach ★ 4.6 (174) Enjoy a classic seaside day out with golden sands perfect for building castles, paddling in the waves, and treating the family to traditional beachside snacks along this charming Norfolk coastline.](https://staycation.co.uk/cromer/attractions/cromer-beach) [North Walsham Victory Swim and Fitness Centre ★ 4.3 (221) Make a splash with the family at this modern North Walsham leisure facility on Station Road, complete with swimming pools, accessible amenities and onsite parking for a stress-free active day out.](https://staycation.co.uk/north-walsham/attractions/victory-swim-and-fitness-centre) [Sheringham Beeston Hills Putting Green ★ 4.6 (111) Enjoy a round of putting at this clifftop course where you can grab refreshments or bring your own picnic to make a day of it with the family.](https://staycation.co.uk/sheringham/attractions/beeston-hills-putting-green) [Norwich Delta Four Skatepark ★ 4.8 (69) An action-packed skating venue where riders of all abilities can practice tricks and improve their skills, though families should note limited accessibility for pushchairs and wheelchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/delta-four-skatepark) [Norwich Bacton Beach ★ 4.3 (97) Enjoy sandy shores and refreshing waves at this North Walsham coastal spot, where toilets and snacks are provided for your family's seaside adventure.](https://staycation.co.uk/bacton/attractions/bacton-beach) [Norwich Whitlingham Adventure ★ 4.6 (61) An accessible activity centre on Whitlingham Lane offering outdoor fun for families, with wheelchair access, onsite parking and picnic-friendly grounds to enjoy throughout your visit.](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/whitlingham-adventure) [🏨Attractions Norwich Eaton Park ★ 4.7 (4,289) People say this park offers a wide variety of activities, including a skate park, a miniature railway, a boating lake, and playgrounds for all ages. Visitors also highlight the well-maintained ground…](https://staycation.co.uk/norwich/attractions/eaton-park) [🏨Attractions Brecks Norfolk Coast National Landscape ★ 4.7 (3,712) Visitors say this coastal area features stunning, vast sandy beaches, diverse landscapes, and picturesque villages. They also highlight the peaceful atmosphere, opportunities for birdwatching, and do…](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions/norfolk-coast-national-landscape) [🏨Attractions Great Yarmouth Broads National Park ★ 4.7 (519) Visitors say this national park offers stunning natural beauty, peaceful boat rides, and incredible wildlife, including herons, swans, and marsh harriers. They also highlight the well-maintained walk…](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions/broads-national-park) [🏨Attractions Cromer Cromer Beach ★ 4.6 (174) Visitors say this beach offers clean, sandy stretches, a charming pier, and delicious fish and chips. They also highlight the ample parking, accessible ramps, and spotless public restrooms. Guests me…](https://staycation.co.uk/norfolk/attractions/cromer-beach)

## Quick answers

How many dog-friendly days out are there in Norfolk?+

We list 38 in Norfolk. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which dog-friendly days out in Norfolk are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Great Yarmouth Beach (4.5/5, 15,719 reviews), Norwich Cathedral (4.8/5, 8,300 reviews) and Norwich Market (4.5/5, 10,456 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.