Things to do in Eastern England with kids


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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Attraction
Adults £10

Colchester Castle Museum

Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe and houses the town's main museum.

Attraction
Adults £6

The Stained Glass Museum

Step into a world of vibrant hues and intricate designs, exploring the rich history and craftsmanship of stained glass artistry.

Shaws Corner
Attraction
Adults £9.50

Shaws Corner

Edwardian home of playwright George Bernard Shaw.

Attraction
Free

Caister Roman Fort

The partial excavated remains of a Roman Saxon Shore fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations.

Pets Corner
Attraction
Free

Pets Corner

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

Learn to Fish - Family Fishing
Activity
From £50

Learn to Fish - Family Fishing

We offer the best experiences in fishing lessons and angling tuition with bespoke online fishing theory courses and practical hands on teaching sessions.

Attraction
Adults £5

Prickwillow Museum

Experience the fascinating history of fenland drainage at Prickwillow Museum, showcasing vintage pumps and machinery in a scenic setting.

Rally Karting
Activity
From £10

Rally Karting

Quad Bikes, Rally Karts and Four Wheel Drive for all members of the family.

Hylands Estate
Attraction
Free

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.

Attraction
Free

Fudge Kitchen

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