Attractions 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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Free

Jubilee Gardens Ely

A tranquil green space offering scenic views, floral displays, and a peaceful atmosphere—an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

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From £1

The Gibberd Garden

Created by Sir Frederick Gibberd (1908-1984) and planned as a series of enticing spaces, every turn reveals a new vista or work of art.

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Adults £2

Clock Tower

St Albans' Clock Tower is the only surviving medieval town belfry in England and is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Come and climb it.

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Adults £16

Nene Valley Railway

Heritage railway which runs along part of the original London and North Western Railway branch line from Northampton to Peterborough.

St Albans Cathedral
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Free

St Albans Cathedral

Tradition of hospitality, worship, and learning, and renowned as a place of pilgrimage, the Cathedral is a community of welcome and witness.

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Free

Pets Corner

A small friendly free to enter open farm located in Harlow Town Park with a selection of traditional farm animals.

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Adults £9.50

Elton Hall & Gardens

Anextraordinary, romantic, part-gothic historic house near Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, that has been in the Proby family for 400 years

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Adults £7.75

Shaw's Corner

Country home of playwright Bernard Shaw for 44 years.

Chelmsford Cathedral
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Free

Chelmsford Cathedral

Discover a place of tranquility and history. Marvel at stunning architecture, beautiful stained glass, and immerse in spiritual reflection.

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From £20

Granta Punting

Join a University Crew for a leisurely river ride or opt for self-rental punting/canoes for independent exploration. Experience the best of Cambridge!

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Adults £10

The Centre for Computing History

Museum in Cambridge, showcases computing history with exhibits, events, and educational programs. Explore vintage computers and tech innovations.

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Free

Ferry Meadows

Walk, cycle, play, horse-ride, ride a train, go fishing, exercise the dog, jog, push the buggy and explore endless meadows, lakes and woodland.