Visit Norwich

Get out and about! Have fun, relax and visit places to remember. There’s an enormous variety of things to see and do in and around Norwich, South Norfolk and Broadland. Museums, adventure parks, boats and much more - search here to help you plan some great days out.

Bure Valley Railway
Aylsham Station Norwich Road, Aylsham,
Tel: 01263 733858
Norfolk's longest narrow gauge heritage railway through 9 miles of beautiful Norfolk countryside between Aylsham and Wroxham. Family fares, children under five travel free (except Special event days). Combine a steam train ride from Aylsham with a cruise on the Norfolk Broads, advance booking required. Visit Aylsham's Whistlestop ...

City Boats
Thorpe St Andrew,
Tel: 01603 701701
Variety of scheduled cruises daily from 15 mins to 3¼ hrs. Visit Norwich and the Broads in one day via 'Norwich Discovery'. Free parking close A47 bypass - river bus for sightseeing or shopping. 'Boatrain' - return tickets to Norwich including Broads Cruise from One Anglia stations in Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambs.

Dinosaur Adventure Park
Dinosaur Adventure Park Weston Park, Lenwade,
Tel: 01603 876310
Voted Top Norfolk Attraction 2006 - A day of discovery, adventure and fun... Dinosaur Trail and Track-T:Rex, adventure play areas, secret animal garden, new Xtinction and more. 9 miles from Norwich. Follow brown signs to Weston Park from A1067 and A47. Call for opening times. It's time you came-n-saurus!

Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden School Road, South Walsham,
Tel: 01603 270449
The Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden comprises 53 hectares (130 acres) of beautiful ancient woodland, water gardens and a private broad at South Walsham in the heart of the Norfolk Broads. Famous for its collection of naturalised candelabra primulas, rare plants and shrubs. Rich in wildlife. Boat trips, plant sales, tea room, gift shop, ...

Inspire Discovery Centre
St Michael's Church, Oak Street, Norwich,
Tel: 01603 612612
Explore science at East Anglia's only hands-on discovery centre. Housed in a medieval church in central Norwich, INSPIRE is full of exciting hands-on opportunities for discovery. Open Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat & Sun 11am-5pm. Café & gift shop. Groups & birthday bookings welcome.

The National Trust
Tel: 01284 747500
Escape for a day to enjoy our magnificent houses and gardens. Blickling Hall (12a), Felbrigg Hall (12b), Oxburgh Hall (12c), Sheringham Park (12d). Spoil yourself in our tearooms, visit our gift shops and follow a way-marked walk in one of our landscaped parks. Please call for our Norfolk leaflet and opening details.

Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery Castle Meadow
Tel: 01603 493636
One of the City's most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago. Now a museum and art gallery, it is packed with treasures to inspire and intrigue visitors of all ages including some of the most outstanding collections of fine art, archaeology and natural history.

Norwich Cathedral
The Close, Norwich
Tel: 01603 218321
One of the finest complete romanesque cathedrals in Europe, with second tallest spire and largest monastic cloisters in England. 1000+ beautiful medieval roof boss sculptures. Disabled access. Tours and activities all year. Admission free. Open daily 7.30am-6pm.

Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James Whitefriars, Norwich
Tel: 01603 629921
Get Creative! Come along and see a show or make a puppet with the experts at this unique centre for puppetry. With performances and workshops throughout the year, there is something for everyone at the Norwich Puppet Theatre.

Origins At The Forum
The Forum Millennium Plain, Norwich,
Tel: 01603 727920
Get your hands on history. Housed in The Forum, Origins has three floors of interactive exhibits with buttons to press, flaps to lift, computerised games and puzzles, films and pictures spanning 2,000 amazing years of Norfolk and Norwich history. Open Mon-Sat 10am-5.15pm, Sun 11am-4.45pm.

Places to visit and things to do in Norwich