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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Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve
Attraction
Free

Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve

Set in a spectacular position overlooking the Colne Estuary the visitor centre provides stunning views even on the dullest days.

Harrold Odell Country Park
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Free

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.

Belfairs Woodland Centre
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Free

Belfairs Woodland Centre

The Woodland Centre provides a space for schools, groups and families to learn about south Essexs fantastic ancient woodlands in an interactive way.

WWT Welney Wetland Centre
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Adults £8.09

WWT Welney Wetland Centre

Whatever the weather, bring all the family and create magical memories.

Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve
Attraction
Free

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.

Nuclear Wild Forest
Activity

Nuclear Wild Forest

Set in 20 acres of mature woodlands Award Winning Nuclear Wild Forest offers the perfect location for everyone.

Axe Throwing
Activity
From £15

Axe Throwing

AXE THROWING IS AN EXCITING, SAFE & FUN ACTIVITYLocated outdoors underneath a canopy of trees is our 3 lane, multi target axe throwing range.

Driving Experience
Activity
From £39.

Driving Experience

We boast a range of car driving experience days. Take a look at the adrenaline pumping, high-octane track days and driving days we offer.

Ride Leisure
Activity
From £17

Ride Leisure

Experience the exhilaration of riding a Jet Ski, the fun of the aqua park, the adrenaline of zooming a Zego or the rush of wakeboarding/waterskiing.

Ware Text Trail
Activity
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!

Milton Country Park
Attraction
Free

Milton Country Park

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

Box End Park
Activity

Box End Park

Eat, experience and entertain at Bedford's best restaurant, watersports centre and events venue.

RSPB Minsmere
Attraction
Adults £9

RSPB Minsmere

Discover some of the UK's rarest wildlife and enjoy family-friendly activities at Minsmere.