Things to do in Eastern England outdoors


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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Ferry Meadows in Nene Park
Attraction
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.

Cople Pits Nature Reserve
Attraction
Free

Cople Pits Nature Reserve

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

Foxley Wood
Attraction
Free

Foxley Wood

Ancient woodland, wild flowers, a hotspot for butterflies, owls and kestrels.

Ranworth Broad and Marshes
Attraction
Free

Ranworth Broad and Marshes

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

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.

Wild Tracks
Activity

Wild Tracks

Looking for an adventurous day out with a difference? Visit us for go karting, motocross, battlefield live & other exciting activities.

Beechwoods
Attraction
Free

Beechwoods

A small yet impressive wood of majestic beeches.

Linton Zoo
Attraction
Adults £11

Linton Zoo

Linton Zoo, emphasis is on conservation and education whilst providing an enjoyable family day out.

College Lake Nature Reserve
Attraction
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.

Grangewaters Outdoor Centre
Activity

Grangewaters Outdoor Centre

Covering more than 70 acres, we have natural woodland, open grassland, 2 lakes, activity areas and accommodation.

2K Obstacle Run
Activity
From £23

2K Obstacle Run

RUN | JOG | WALK 2K & CLIMB 15 OBSTACLESAT THE AWARD WINNING NUCLEAR RACES OBSTACLE COURSELOVEMUD MUDDY FEET GUARANTEED

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.

Priory Country Park
Attraction
Free

Priory Country Park

Priory Country Park is a 360 acre green space made up of lakes, meadows and woodland which is in part enclosed within a bend in the River Great Ouse.