Places to stay in Norfolk

Five free things to do in Norfolk

Baconsthorpe Castle

Baconsthorpe Castle is a moated, fortified 15th century manor house located just a short distance from Sheringham, and is the former home of the prominent Norfolk family the Heydons.

Norwich Market

For a free day out in the area, visit the historic Norwich Market - the oldest outdoor market of its kind in the country, and a joy to stroll around!

Redwings Horse Sanctuary

Get up close and cuddly with the friendly horses and donkeys (over 1,500 that call the UK's largest horse sanctuary home. 

Walk the broads

Over 300km of footpaths provide fantastic views of the areas gloriously-flat landscape, allowing you to to enjoy everything the Broads has to offer.

Norwich

During the 11th century Norwich was the largest city in England after London. Now it is home to the largest collection of pre-reformation churches in Europe and a fantastic outdoor market.

Enjoy the Norfolk Broads and stunning scenery

With its miles of unspoilt coastline, meandering Broads and picturesque villages, Norfolk truly has something for everyone at all times of year.

In the summer, pull up a deck chair at the historic seaside town of Great Yarmouth for a taste of the traditional seaside holiday, complete with candyfloss, ice creams and fish and chips, or hire a boat and take in the magical water land of the Norfolk Broads. If dry land is where you prosper, take a bike ride alongside the waterways, stopping to take in the atmosphere of the many unspoilt villages that line the waterway.