Things to do in Eastern England


Exploring Eastern England unveils a treasure trove of cultural and historical delights. Begin your journey in Cambridge, where the prestigious university's colleges line the River Cam, inviting leisurely punting excursions. Next, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Norwich, with its magnificent cathedral and well-preserved ancient streets.

Don't miss the picturesque coastline of Norfolk, dotted with quaint villages and expansive sandy beaches. Venture to the iconic university city of Oxford, renowned for its stunning architecture and scholarly atmosphere. Finally, discover the mystical beauty of the Norfolk Broads, a network of navigable rivers and lakes perfect for boating and wildlife spotting.

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The Woodland Bistro

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The Woodland Bistro

eat, drink and explore!

Event is on now Ends 1st February 2026
College Lake Nature Reserve

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College Lake Nature Reserve

A visionary nature reserve Once a chalk quarry, College Lake is now one of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust's flagship nature reserves.

Cople Pits Nature Reserve

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Cople Pits Nature Reserve

Water-filled former gravel diggings, now a series of secluded shady pools host to a variety of aquatic species.

Heartwood Forest

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Heartwood Forest

A vast new forest of more than half a million trees, pockets of ancient woodland, wildflower meadows and fantastic wildlife spotting.

Ferry Meadows in Nene Park

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Ferry Meadows in Nene Park

Ferry Meadows is a great destination for a family outing and one of the region's major country parks.

Ware Text Trail

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From £8

Ware Text Trail

Fun Family Days Out in Ware TextTrails provide a fun way to explore the village of Ware - a treasure hunt with a modern twist!

Wandlebury Country Park

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Wandlebury Country Park

On the Gog Magog Hills, just south of Cambridge, this beautiful countryside estate offers miles of wonderful walks through woodland and wildflower meadows.

Activity World

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Adults £1.95

Activity World

Peterborough's premier play, party and hire centre with one of the largest and most exciting playframes in the country.

Escape Room

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Escape Room

Escape Room based in Allhallows, Bedford Town Centre. 6 themed escape rooms and a fully licensed bar. Perfect for all ages and abilities.

Aldenham Country Park

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Aldenham Country Park

Visit 100 acres of beautiful countryside, only 12 miles from central London. Enjoy the scenery, lakeside walks, explore the farm and feed the animals.

Harrold Odell Country Park

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Harrold Odell Country Park

144 acres of beauty and tranquillity, two lakes, river meadows alongside the River Great Ouse, a Nature Reserve and a range of managed habitats.

Colchester Zoo

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Adults £26.99

Colchester Zoo

A wild adventures awaits you at Colchester Zoo.

Thurrock Thameside Nature Park

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Free

Thurrock Thameside Nature Park

Footpaths and cycle ways in 120 acres of nature park, which will expand to 845 acres. Great birdwatching - and ship watching.

Rushmere Country Park

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Rushmere Country Park

400 acres of woodland, heathland and meadows for all to enjoy.

Milton Country Park

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Milton Country Park

Pathways, playground, lakes, Visitor Centre and Cafe, come see us for a fun day out.


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