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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RHS Garden Hyde Hall
Attraction
Adults £15.85

RHS Garden Hyde Hall

Experience botanical wonders in a sprawling garden. Explore diverse landscapes, vibrant floral displays, and tranquil retreats.

Attraction
Free

Reydon Wood Nature Reserve

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

Activity
From £23

2K Obstacle Run

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

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.

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.

Activity

Epic Holiday Camps

A jam packed educational but fulfilled camps. We offer a range of activities throughout the week from coding and robots to archery and laser tag!

High Lodge Thetford Forest
Attraction
Free

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.

Activity
From £24

2K Easter Obstacle Run

Hop along for some cracking Easter fun for all the family. Take on the 2K woodland obstacle run, it’s a relaxed, fun vibe.

Southend Pier Museum
Attraction
From £0.50

Southend Pier Museum

The Museum will bring back fond memories for some and will be a brand new experience for younger generations. Remember days gone by.

Skylark Maize Maze and Funyard
Attraction
Adults £10

Skylark Maize Maze and Funyard

With a year-round calendar of family friendly days and evenings out, we have something for everyone.

Caister Roman Fort
Attraction
Free

Caister Roman Fort

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

Longthorpe Tower
Attraction
Adults £3

Longthorpe Tower

Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.