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Saxmundham Museum
Discover Saxmundham’s rich history through fascinating local artifacts and immersive period displays in this charming Suffolk museum.
49 High St, Saxmundham IP17 1AJ4.7Excellent 11 Reviews -
The Long Shop Museum
Explore Leiston’s industrial heritage and community spirit through the captivating exhibits of the Long Shop Museum.
15 Main St, Leiston IP16 4ES4.5Excellent 298 Reviews -
Snape Maltings
Historic maltings transformed into a world-class concert hall and vibrant arts complex set in Suffolk’s scenic riverside landscape.
Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape Bridge, Snape IP17 1SP4.4Very Good 4,211 Reviews -
Leiston Abbey
Explore the evocative ruins of Leiston Abbey, a medieval Premonstratensian monastery blending history, architecture, and cultural heritage in Suffolk.
Abbey Rd, Leiston IP16 4TD4.4Very Good 481 Reviews -
Yoxford Antiques Centre
Explore Suffolk’s largest antiques emporium with over 70 dealers, vintage treasures, garden displays, and a cozy local cafe.
Askers Hill, Yoxford, Saxmundham IP17 3JW4.3Very Good 464 Reviews -
Darsham Marshes
A serene 20-hectare marshland reserve in Suffolk, rich in birdlife and classic wetland habitats within the Minsmere River Valley.
Darsham, Saxmundham IP17 3BS3.9Good 9 Reviews -
The Red House, Aldeburgh
Explore the tranquil home and gardens of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, preserved as a vibrant cultural and historical sanctuary in Aldeburgh.
The Red House, Golf Ln, Aldeburgh IP15 5PZ4.7Excellent 49 Reviews -
Thorpeness Windmill
Discover the historic charm and heritage of Thorpeness Windmill, a beautifully preserved 19th-century corn mill and museum in Suffolk.
12A Uplands Rd, Thorpeness, Leiston IP16 4NQ4.4Very Good 96 Reviews -
RSPB Minsmere
Explore Suffolk’s stunning coastal reserve with diverse wildlife, accessible trails, and family-friendly nature experiences at RSPB Minsmere.
Sheepwash Ln, Westleton, Saxmundham IP17 3BY4.8Excellent 1,899 Reviews -
National Trust - Dunwich Heath and Beach
Discover the rare coastal heath, vibrant wildlife, and tranquil shingle beach of Dunwich Heath, a serene National Trust nature reserve on the Suffolk coast.
Coastguard Cottages, Minsmere Rd, Dunwich, Saxmundham IP17 3DJ4.7Excellent 1,282 Reviews
Other attractions near Saxmundham Museum
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Dunwich Forest
Explore Dunwich Forest’s tranquil mix of rewilded woodland and rare heathland in Suffolk’s stunning coastal landscape.
Westleton, Saxmundham IP17 3ED4.8Excellent 13 Reviews -
Dunwich Museum
Discover the lost medieval port of Dunwich through fascinating artifacts and community stories in this charming coastal museum.
At James Street, Saxmundham IP17 3DT4.6Excellent 270 Reviews -
RSPB Dingle Marshes
Explore Suffolk’s rich coastal mosaic of reedbeds, shingle, and marshes, home to rare birds and plants in a tranquil natural sanctuary.
RSPB Dingle Marshes, Beach Rd, Saxmundham IP17 3DS4.7Excellent 27 Reviews -
Dingle Great Hill
Discover the peaceful trails and natural beauty of Dingle Great Hill, a tranquil nature reserve in historic Dunwich, Suffolk.
Dunwich, Saxmundham IP17 3EA4.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Halesworth Millennium Green
Explore England’s largest Millennium Green with meadows, historic waterways, wildlife habitats, and accessible trails just steps from Halesworth town centre.
Halesworth IP19 8RT4.6Excellent 74 Reviews -
Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve
East Anglia's premier coastal wetland sanctuary where rare birds, shingle flora, and tidal marshes converge.
Southwold IP18 6UT4.9Excellent 9 Reviews -
Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape
Explore 441 km² of tranquil estuaries, ancient heaths, and forests in Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape, a haven for wildlife and history.
Rendlesham Forest Centre, Tangham IP12 3NF4.6Excellent 4,018 Reviews -
Halesworth Airfield Memorial Museum
Explore the rich WWII aviation history of Suffolk’s Holton Airfield through unique American and British wartime exhibits at this free museum.
Sparrowhawk Rd, Halesworth IP19 8NH4.3Very Good 61 Reviews -
Henham Steam & Country Show
Experience the vibrant heritage of steam engines, vintage vehicles, and rural crafts at Henham Steam & Country Show in scenic Henham Park.
Henham Park, Southwold NR34 8AQ4.7Excellent 234 Reviews -
Hen Reedbeds
A tranquil Suffolk wetland reserve where bitterns boom, marsh harriers soar, and kingfishers dart over dykes and reedbeds.
Southwold IP18 6SQ4.5Excellent 78 Reviews -
Walberswick - Southwold Ferry
A charming, traditional rowing ferry linking Walberswick and Southwold across the scenic River Blyth, blending history, nature, and community spirit.
42 Ferry Rd, Southwold IP18 6NB4.7Excellent 162 Reviews -
Walberswick Harbour
A tranquil Suffolk harbour linking historic Walberswick and Southwold with timeless ferry crossings and stunning natural beauty.
42 Ferry Rd, Southwold IP18 6NB4.5Excellent 2 Reviews -
Harbour Inn
Historic harbourside pub in Southwold offering fresh seafood, lively music nights, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere by the water.
Black Shore, Southwold IP18 6TA4.4Very Good 1,558 Reviews -
Southwold Harbour
Historic fishing port and vibrant leisure harbour set within Suffolk’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, blending maritime heritage with stunning coastal scenery.
Suffolk IP18 6NB5.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum
Restored Victorian lifeboat and intimate museum celebrating 25 years of coastal rescue heroism
Alfred Corry Museum, Ferry Road, Southwold IP18 6NB4.8Excellent 68 Reviews -
Camel Park Oasis
Discover Suffolk’s family-friendly Camel Park Oasis with camel rides, animal encounters, and fun outdoor activities in a charming rural setting.
Orchard Farm, Linstead, Halesworth IP19 0DT4.6Excellent 735 Reviews -
Southwold Maize Maze
Navigate 8 acres of maize puzzles and family fun on a working Suffolk farm.
Old Hall Farm,, Halesworth Rd, Reydon, Southwold IP18 6SG4.6Excellent 685 Reviews -
The Denes Beach
A tranquil sand and shingle beach with natural dunes, dog-friendly spaces, and easy access to Southwold’s charming coastal town.
Ferry Rd, Southwold IP18 6HQ4.7Excellent 170 Reviews -
Southwold Harbour
Historic Southwold Harbour blends maritime heritage with stunning coastal beauty in Suffolk’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Southwold Harbour5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Southwold Cannons
Explore the Southwold Cannons: a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Gun Hill, Southwold IP18 6HF4.6Excellent 57 Reviews -
Southwold Cricket Club
Experience traditional English cricket by the Suffolk coast at Southwold Cricket Club, where community spirit meets sporting heritage.
York Rd, Southwold IP18 6TB4.0Very Good 5 Reviews -
The Old Water Tower
Historic 1886 water tower in Southwold, blending coastal heritage with pioneering wind-powered water supply innovation.
The Old Water Tower, Southwold IP18 6TB5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Southwold Railway Trust
Discover the charm and history of Suffolk’s narrow-gauge steam railway at Southwold Railway Trust’s Steamworks.
Steamworks, Blyth Rd, Southwold IP18 6AZ4.4Very Good 38 Reviews -
The Serena Hall Gallery
Discover bold contemporary art and handmade crafts in a vibrant Southwold gallery founded by local artist Serena Hall.
16 Queen St, Southwold IP18 6EQ4.9Excellent 22 Reviews -
Beaches & Cream Southwold
Classic British ice cream parlor in Southwold offering generous scoops, vegan flavors, and a lively seaside atmosphere for all ages.
14 Queen St, Southwold IP18 6EQ4.5Excellent 35 Reviews -
Coasters
Discover the culinary delights of Coasters in Southwold, a charming English restaurant serving fresh, local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
12 Queen St, Southwold IP18 6EQ4.7Excellent 512 Reviews -
The Amber Shop & Museum
Discover the UK's only dedicated amber museum and shop in charming Southwold, where ancient amber history meets exquisite jewellery craftsmanship.
15 Market Pl, Southwold IP18 6EA4.5Excellent 22 Reviews -
Buckenham Galleries
Discover cutting-edge modern art and sculpture in the welcoming, historic setting of Southwold’s Buckenham Galleries.
Buckenham House, 81 High St, Southwold IP18 6DS4.8Excellent 10 Reviews -
ninedeli
Discover ninedeli, Southwold’s cozy Modern British café known for fresh sandwiches, excellent coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere tucked away on Pinkney's Lane.
9 Pinkney's Ln, Southwold IP18 6EW4.6Excellent 200 Reviews -
The Jewel in The Box
Artisan dry curries and Thai dishes served with homemade breads and pastries in the heart of Southwold’s charming High Street.
27A High St, Southwold IP18 6AD4.6Excellent 5 Reviews -
The Box
A beloved artisan bakery and vibrant takeaway hub in Southwold, offering exceptional breads, pastries, and global street food delights.
27 High St, Southwold IP18 6AD4.3Very Good 31 Reviews -
The Southwold Gallery
A vibrant art gallery on Southwold’s High Street, showcasing over 40 regional artists and a stunning collection of coastal and seascape paintings.
64A High St, Southwold IP18 6DN4.5Excellent 55 Reviews -
Craft Co
Discover Southwold’s Craft Co, where local artisans’ handmade treasures bring tradition and creativity to life on High Street.
40A High St, Southwold IP18 6AE4.6Excellent 23 Reviews -
Adnams Visitor Centre
Explore Southwold’s historic yet modern brewery with immersive tours, tastings, and sustainable craft brewing at Adnams Visitor Centre.
Southwold IP18 6EF4.7Excellent 152 Reviews -
The Little Fish & Chip Shop
Southwold’s beloved traditional fish and chip takeaway, serving fresh local catch with crisp, golden batter in a charming coastal setting.
2 East St, Southwold IP18 6EH4.6Excellent 1,793 Reviews -
Harris & James Store Southwold
Artisan gelato, bean-to-bar chocolate, fresh coffee, and hand-made pizzas in the heart of charming Southwold.
11 East St, Southwold IP18 6EH4.6Excellent 357 Reviews -
Adnams Store & Cafe Southwold
Discover Southwold’s brewing heritage at Adnams Store & Café, where award-winning drinks meet cozy charm and local flavors.
4 Drayman Square, Victoria St, Southwold IP18 6GB4.6Excellent 1,147 Reviews -
Southwold Museum
Explore Southwold's rich heritage in this intimate, volunteer-run museum packed with unique local artifacts and stories.
9-11 Victoria St, Southwold IP18 6HZ4.6Excellent 72 Reviews -
The Lord Nelson
A historic nautical pub in Southwold offering cozy fires, quality Adnams ales, and acclaimed pizzas in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The Lord Nelson, 42 East St, Southwold IP18 6EJ4.5Excellent 1,359 Reviews -
Southwold Sailors' Reading Room
Historic refuge and maritime museum celebrating Southwold’s seafaring heritage since 1864.
The Lord Nelson, 42 East St, Southwold IP18 6EJ4.6Excellent 49 Reviews -
Adnams Brewery
Discover the rich heritage and coastal craft of Adnams Brewery, where tradition meets innovation in Southwold’s scenic seaside setting.
Sole Bay Brewery, E Green, Southwold IP18 6JW4.8Excellent 104 Reviews -
Sole Bay Bowls Club
A welcoming community bowls club with modern greens set in the scenic Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
50 Halesworth Rd, Reydon, Southwold IP18 6NR4.7Excellent 7 Reviews -
Southwold Lighthouse
Climb Southwold Lighthouse for panoramic coastal views and rich maritime history in the heart of Suffolk’s charming seaside town.
Stradbroke Rd, Southwold IP18 6LU4.5Excellent 554 Reviews -
St Edmund's Hall
A welcoming hub for live arts and community events in the heart of Southwold since 1952.
Cumberland Rd, Southwold IP18 6JP4.3Very Good 14 Reviews -
Southwold Arts Centre
A vibrant community arts hub in historic St Edmund's Hall, offering year-round performances, exhibitions, and workshops near Southwold’s beach.
St Edmund's Hall, Cumberland Road, Southwold IP18 6JP4.7Excellent 69 Reviews -
Southwold Beach
Experience the timeless charm of Southwold Beach with its colourful huts, iconic pier, and serene Suffolk coastline.
Southwold IP18 6LT4.5Excellent 53 Reviews -
Under The Pier Show Southwold Pier
Discover the wonderfully weird and interactive arcade machines beneath Southwold Pier, where art, humor, and seaside fun collide.
N Parade, Southwold IP18 6BN4.8Excellent 68 Reviews -
The Pier Waterclock
A cheeky, water-powered timepiece on Southwold Pier that performs every half hour, blending art, engineering and seaside fun in one unforgettable seaside spectacle.
Southwold3.5Good 10 Reviews -
Southwold Pier
Experience the quirky charm and classic seaside fun of Southwold Pier, a unique Suffolk landmark with stunning views and eccentric attractions.
N Parade, Southwold IP18 6BN4.4Very Good 9,501 Reviews -
Benacre National Nature Reserve
A wild Suffolk coast reserve of lagoons, dunes and bird-rich reedbeds, perfect for coastal walks and quiet birdwatching between Southwold and Lowestoft.
Benacre National Nature Reserve4.7Excellent 362 Reviews -
Henstead Exotic Gardens
Discover a lush subtropical haven in Suffolk where rare palms and exotic plants flourish in a tranquil garden setting.
Church Rd, Henstead, Beccles NR34 7LD4.4Very Good 135 Reviews -
Sailmakers Shopping Centre
A compact, accessible shopping centre in Ipswich town centre blending high street brands with local culture and essential services.
N/A Tavern St, Ipswich IP1 3BB3.9Good 3,195 Reviews -
East Anglia Transport Museum
Ride through history on authentic trams, trolleybuses, and a narrow-gauge railway at East Anglia’s unique open-air transport museum.
Chapel Rd, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft NR33 8BL4.7Excellent 1,257 Reviews -
Carlton & Oulton Marshes
Explore 1,000 acres of rich wetland habitats at Carlton & Oulton Marshes, a sanctuary for rare wildlife and peaceful nature escapes.
Burnt Hill Ln, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft NR33 8HU4.8Excellent 1,092 Reviews -
Lowestoft Museum
Explore Lowestoft’s rich heritage in a charming 17th-century house filled with porcelain, fossils, maritime history, and immersive local exhibits.
Nicholas Everitt Park, Broad House, Lowestoft NR33 9JR4.6Excellent 108 Reviews -
South Beach
Classic British seaside fun and stunning coastal views await at Lowestoft’s Claremont Pier on South Beach.
Lowestoft NR33 0QG4.6Excellent 179 Reviews -
Harwich Redoubt Fort
A compact Napoleonic fort turned community-run museum, guarding Harwich Harbour with original cannons and passionate volunteer guides.
B1352, Harwich CO12 3LT4.6Excellent 877 Reviews -
The South Pier
Experience nostalgic seaside fun and stunning coastal views at Lowestoft’s iconic South Pier, a lively hub of amusement and maritime charm.
The South Pier, Royal Plain, Lowestoft NR33 0AE4.2Very Good 67 Reviews -
Lowestoft Ness Point
Stand at the UK’s easternmost point and enjoy sweeping sea views, unique wildlife, and a touch of industrial heritage at Lowestoft’s Ness Point.
Lowestoft NR32 1UZ4.0Very Good 928 Reviews -
St Olave's Priory
Explore the serene ruins of St Olave's Priory, a rare 14th-century brick undercroft nestled in Norfolk’s historic landscape.
Beccles Rd, Great Yarmouth NR31 9HE4.4Very Good 97 Reviews -
A House For Essex
Experience Essex’s spirit through Grayson Perry’s extraordinary living artwork and holiday home on the serene River Stour estuary.
Black Boy Ln, Wrabness, Manningtree CO11 2TP4.5Excellent 114 Reviews -
Cannells By The River
Rustic riverside farm shop and café offering local produce, artisan coffee, and scenic views on the Norfolk Broads.
48 Riverside, Reedham, Norwich NR13 3TE4.5Excellent 124 Reviews -
Naze Tower
Historic 1720 maritime tower with panoramic coastal views, museum, art gallery, and rich fossil cliffs at Walton-on-the-Naze.
Old Hall Ln, Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton on the Naze CO14 8LE4.6Excellent 1,523 Reviews -
Gorleston Beach
A charming Victorian-era sandy beach near Great Yarmouth, perfect for families, surfers, and those seeking a peaceful traditional seaside escape.
62 Marine Parade, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6EZ5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Burgh Castle
Explore Burgh Castle, Norfolk’s best-preserved Roman fort with towering walls and breathtaking estuary views steeped in centuries of history.
Butt Ln, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth NR31 9QB4.6Excellent 803 Reviews -
RSPB Berney Marshes
A tranquil, remote Broadland sanctuary renowned for spectacular wintering birds and unspoilt marshland vistas.
Berney Marshes, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth NR31 9PZ4.1Very Good 22 Reviews -
RSPB Buckenham and Cantley Marshes
Norfolk's premier wetland sanctuary where Arctic geese winter and raptors hunt over thousands of wildfowl.
RSPB Buckenham Marshes, Station Rd, Buckenham, Norwich NR13 4HW4.7Excellent 64 Reviews -
Gorleston
Historic fishing port turned beloved seaside resort with sandy beaches, Edwardian charm, and vibrant coastal leisure south of Great Yarmouth.
Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6PL5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Wheatfen Broad - Ted Ellis Trust
Discover Norfolk’s hidden fenland gem where rare wildlife thrives in tranquil marshes and woodlands managed by the Ted Ellis Trust.
Surlingham, Norwich NR14 7AL4.8Excellent 131 Reviews -
Gorleston-on-Sea Lighthouse
Historic 1887 red brick lighthouse guiding vessels at the mouth of the River Yare in charming Gorleston-on-Sea.
20 Quay Rd, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6PJ4.6Excellent 7 Reviews -
Strumpshaw Fen
Explore Norfolk’s tranquil Broadland sanctuary with rich wildlife, peaceful trails, and scenic river views at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen.
Low Rd, Strumpshaw, Norwich NR13 4HS4.8Excellent 616 Reviews -
Priory Gardens
A peaceful, historic garden in the heart of Gorleston-on-Sea, perfect for a quiet stroll, a picnic, or a moment of calm by the sea.
Priory St, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6NG4.6Excellent 86 Reviews -
RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh
Discover tranquil reed beds and rich wildlife at RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh, a Norfolk wetland sanctuary along the River Yare.
Church Ln, Surlingham, Norwich NR14 7DF4.4Very Good 56 Reviews -
Nelson's Monument
A towering tribute to Admiral Nelson in Great Yarmouth, offering historic insights and panoramic views from its 217-step ascent.
Fenner Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 3PX4.3Very Good 277 Reviews -
Ladybelt Country Park
A serene 21-hectare country park near Norwich blending woodland, heathland, and heritage for peaceful walks and wildlife encounters.
Hethersett Rd, East Carleton, Norwich NR14 8HX4.5Excellent 228 Reviews -
Breydon Water
Explore Breydon Water, the UK’s largest protected wetland estuary, rich in wildlife and history on Norfolk’s scenic Broads edge.
Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth NR31 0AY4.4Very Good 14 Reviews -
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Historic seaside amusement park with thrilling rides, family fun, and classic British beachside charm on Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile.
The Pleasure Beach, S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3EH4.3Very Good 5,824 Reviews -
The Broads National Park
Britain's largest protected wetland where medieval peat pits transformed into a timeless landscape of water, wildlife and wonder.
The Broads Nat'l Pk4.7Excellent 8,660 Reviews -
4D Cinema
Dive into an immersive 4D cinematic adventure blending thrilling visuals with sensory effects at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach.
S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3EQ -
Great Yarmouth South Beach
A classic sandy beach in Great Yarmouth offering family fun, seaside views, and easy access to Pleasure Beach and the new outer harbour.
S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3EH4.5Excellent 15 Reviews -
Pleasure Beach Mining Company
Discover hidden treasures and family fun at the interactive Pleasure Beach Mining Company in Great Yarmouth’s charming Pleasure Beach Gardens.
S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JP -
Pleasure Beach Gardens
Free seaside fun with quirky attractions, family rides, and award-winning tearooms—a relaxed alternative to the main park.
The Pleasure Beach Gardens, S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3EH4.0Very Good 43 Reviews -
Grand Prix
Family-friendly seaside fun with mini golf, kids’ driving tracks, and unique attractions in a relaxed garden setting by Great Yarmouth’s coast.
S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JP -
Learners’ Driving School (Kids’ coin-operated cars)
Where young drivers take the wheel in a safe, fun seaside setting.
S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JP -
The Upside Down House - Great Yarmouth
Step into a topsy-turvy world where ceilings become floors and fun defies gravity at Great Yarmouth’s unique Upside Down House.
Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG2.6Average 50 Reviews -
Merrivale Model Village
Explore over an acre of enchanting miniature English countryside with handcrafted models, garden railway, and family fun on Great Yarmouth’s seafront.
Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG4.5Excellent 2,555 Reviews -
Medieval Town Wall Open Space
Explore one of England’s longest medieval town walls, a mile of historic fortifications nestled in tranquil parkland at Great Yarmouth.
37 Blackfriars' Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30 3RE5.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Medieval Town Wall
Walk the mile-long remains of one of England’s longest medieval town walls, where flint towers and ancient defences tell the story of a powerful fishing port.
Blackfriars' Rd, Great Yarmouth NR30, Blackfriars' Rd, Great Yarmouth4.8Excellent 5 Reviews -
Winter Gardens
Historic Victorian Winter Gardens in Great Yarmouth, undergoing a major restoration to become a sustainable seaside cultural landmark by 2028.
S Beach Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF3.6Good 10 Reviews
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