Free 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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Chelmsford Museum

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Chelmsford Museum

Explore local history and culture in a captivating museum. Delve into interactive exhibits, ancient artifacts, and fascinating displays.

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

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Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Who said time travel wasnt real? Welcome to a wealthy family home in the Victorian era. Explore the rooms and let the house tell you its story!

Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve
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Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve

Experience serene wetlands, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails, offering a tranquil escape into nature's embrace for visitors of all ages.

High Lodge Thetford Forest
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High Lodge Thetford Forest

The Forestry Commission's premier recreation site in the East of England. You can walk, cycle, play, picnic, barbecue or simply relax and enjoy the forest.

John Bunyan Museum
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John Bunyan Museum

Visit our inspiring museum and discover the story of John Bunyan, the Bedford man whose writings touched the world.

Fudge Kitchen
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Fudge Kitchen

Indulge in sweet delights. Witness skilled artisans craft delectable treats, and savor the city's delectable confectionery creations.

Hylands Estate

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Hylands Estate

A Grade II* neo-classical villa situated within Hylands Park a 232-hectare (574 acre) park south-west of Chelmsford in Essex in South East England.

Footprint Tours - Cambridge
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Footprint Tours - Cambridge

The original free Cambridge walking tour from students at Cambridge University, provided by the highest rated tour company for tours of Cambridge

Ashridge Estate

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Ashridge Estate

Explore rolling chalk downlands and lush meadows at the National Trust's Ashridge Estate in Hertfordshire.

Fitzwilliam Musem
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Fitzwilliam Musem

Artistic haven in Cambridge. A treasure trove of global masterpieces, spanning centuries and diverse cultures, housed within an architectural gem.

Museum of Classical Archaeology
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Museum of Classical Archaeology

Immerse yourself in ancient civilizations through exquisite artifacts and sculptures, offering insights into classical art and culture.

The Polar Museum
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The Polar Museum

The Polar Museum - Scott Polar Research institute.

Bromham Mill

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Bromham Mill

Bromham Mill is a late 18th - early 19th century rebuilding in brick, timber and stone on the site of earlier mills.


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