Nature, Parks and Beaches 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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RSPB Minsmere
Attraction
Adults £9

RSPB Minsmere

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

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
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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.

Cople Pits Nature Reserve
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Free

Cople Pits Nature Reserve

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

Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve
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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.

Ranworth Broad and Marshes
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Free

Ranworth Broad and Marshes

Ranworth's floating Broads Wildlife Centre is reached by a boardwalk and has a panoramic vista across the water.

Wandlebury Country Park
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Free

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.

Rushmere Country Park
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Free

Rushmere Country Park

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

Ferry Meadows in Nene Park
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Free

Ferry Meadows in Nene Park

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

Dunstable Downs & Whipsnade Estate
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Free

Dunstable Downs & Whipsnade Estate

Enjoy your day your way. Relax, exercise or play with spectacular views and a seemingly endless sky in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Captain's Wood Nature Reserve
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Free

Captain's Wood Nature Reserve

A precious ancient woodland full of rare plants and a superb mix of natural habitats for a wide range of wildlife, including deer, owl and bats.

College Lake Nature Reserve
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Free

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.

Reydon Wood Nature Reserve
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Free

Reydon Wood Nature Reserve

Discover tranquil trails weaving through ancient trees, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Milton Country Park
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Free

Milton Country Park

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