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Days Out



Sunny Days
 
Aviation Experience
Three miles from Norwich off the A140 Cromer Road
Telno 01603 893080
Open Tuesdays - Sundays
Aircraft Collection including a Vulcan Bomber
 
Banham Zoo
Off the A11 at Attleborough
Telno 01953 887771
Open Daily from 10am
35 acres of parkland with over 1000 animals
Website www.banhamzoo.co.uk
 
Bure Valley Railway
Aylsham to Wroxham narrow gauge railway
Telno 01263 733858
Runs daily during Easter and from 5th May until 29th September, then school holidays
Website www.bvrw.co.uk
 
Dinosaur Adventure Park
Off the A1067 at Lenwade
Telno 01603 870245
Open Daily from 22nd March until 8th September from 10am - 5.00pm and then weekends and School Holidays until 27th October
Dinosaur Trail, Large Adventure Playground, Maze, Deer Safari, Animal Garden, Crazy Golf and Picnic Area
Website www.dinosaurpark.co.uk
 
Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
Nine miles east of Norwich at South Walsham off the B1140
Telno 01603 270449
Open daily from 10am
Over 3 miles of woodland walks with beautiful views
 
Fritton Lake Countryworld
On the A143 near Gt. Yarmouth
Telno 01493 488208
Open daily from 10am - 5.30pm from 24th March until 29th September, then weekends and school holidays
250 acres of relaxing fun - boat rides, children's farm, cart horses, miniature railway, falconry displays, adventure playground and lovely woodland walks
Website www.frittonlake.co.uk
 
Marriott's Way
Runs from Aylsham to the outskirts of Norwich at Marlpit Lane in Lower Hellesdon
A 21 mile peaceful and secluded trail for walkers, cyclists and horseriders
More Information on Marriott's Way
 
The Muckleburgh Collection
On A149 Coast Road, 3 miles West of Sheringham
Telno 01263 588210
Open Daily 17th February until 27th October from 10am - 5.00pm
Largest Working Military Collection
 
National Trust properties in Norfolk
Opening Times vary depending on property (see their website for details)
Website www.www.nationaltrust.org.uk
 
Norfolk Shire Horse Centre
At West Runton, Cromer - Off the A148 or A149
Telno 01263 837339
Open 24th March until 27th October from 10am - 5.00pm, closed Saturdays (except in August)
Heavy Horse Breeds, Children's farm, Cart Rides, Demonstrations, Museum
Website www.norfolk-shirehorse-centre.co.uk
 
North Norfolk Railway
Sheringham to Holt Steam Train journey
Telno 01263 822045
Website www.nnrailway.co.uk
 
Pettitts Animal Adventure Park
Off the A47, between Norwich and Gt. Yarmouth
Telno 01493 701403
Open daily from 24th March until 27th October from 10.30am to 5.00pm
This park is particularly lovely for the younger children - small rides, miniature railway, playgrounds, pet encounter and shows
Website www.pettitts.com
 
Pleasure Beach
Great Yarmouth front
Telno 01493 844585
Open daily March until October
Over 70 rides and attractions, can pay once and ride all day for £8.00
Website www.pleasure-beach.co.uk
 
Pleasurewood Hills
Off the A12, between Gt. Yarmouth and Lowestoft
Telno 01502 586000
Open daily during Easter holidays, then weekends in April and May, then daily from 25th May until 8th September from 10am, then school holidays
One of my personal favourites, lots of rides, shows and attractions to suit all ages
Website www.pleasurewoodhills.co.uk
 
Somerleyton Hall and Gardens
At Somerleyton, Lowestoft - 5 miles NW of Lowestoft on B1074
Telno 01502 730224
Open 31st March until 27th October on Thursdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays plus Tuesdays and Wednesdays in July and August
Picnic Area, Miniature Railway, Refreshments, Famous Maze
Website www.somerleyton.co.uk
 
Africa Alive
Off the A12, south of Gt. Yarmouth
Telno 01502 740291
Open daily from 10am
Sister park to Banham Zoo. This is the big Sister with over 100 acres, includes Safari RoadTrain around the park, Children's entertainment throughout the Summer holidays, Adventure play areas, bouncy castles, crazy golf, birds of prey displays and much more
Website www.africa-alive.co.uk
 
Thrigby Hall Widllife Gardens
At Filby, Gt. Yarmouth
Telno 01493 369477
Open every day from 10am
Tigers, Monkeys, Pandas, plus children's play area and lots of room for picnics
Website www.thrigbyhall.co.uk
 
Tropical Butterfly Garden and Bird Park
At Great Ellingham, off the A11 Attleborough bypass
Telno 01953 453175
Open daily 9.00-6.00pm (Sundays 10.30-5.00pm) all year round
2400 sq ft Tropical Gardens, free flying butterflies and birds, 2 acre garden centre
 
Wroxham Barns
Signposted from Wroxham
Telno 01603 783762
Open daily from 10am - 5.00pm
Junior farm, craft shops, tea rooms, old-fashioned funfair
Rainy Days
 
Cinemas in Norwich
Vue Century, Castle Mall - 01603 221900
Odeon Cinema, Riverside development - 08700 10 20 30
Cinema City, Bank Plain - 01603 622047
Hollywood Cinema, , Anglia Square - 01603 621903
Showing all the latest releases
 
Hollywood Bowl
Riverside development, Norwich
Telno 01603 631311
Open daily
Norwich's newest Ten Pin Bowling Centre
 
Number 10 Bowling
Barnard Road, Bowthorpe
Telno 01603 740730
Open daily
Ten Pin Bowling
 
Solar Skate
Burton Road Business Park
Telno 01603 403220
Open daily
Indoor Roller Skating
 
Splash Leisure Complex
Weybourne Road, Sheringham
Telno 01263 825675
Open daily
Tropical Leisure pool with giant waterslide, wave machine and children's pool
 
Market Days
 
Market Days around Norfolk
Monday - Aylsham(auction sales)
Tuesday - Aylsham, Dereham, King's Lynn, Stalham
Wednesday - Hunstanton, Sheringham, Wells-next-the-Sea, Yarmouth
Thursday - Fakenham, North Walsham
Friday - Aylsham, Cromer, Downham Market, Dereham, King's Lynn, Yarmouth
Saturday - Downham Market, King's Lynn, Sheringham, Yarmouth
Sunday - Hunstanton
 



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