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Norfolk is packed with family friendly days out, from outdoor adventures and wildlife experiences to hands-on attractions, beach days and time on the water. With big skies and space to roam, it’s an easy place to spend time together, whatever the season. Mix active days with slower ones, add local food stops and you’ve got a holiday that works for different ages and energy levels. There are plenty of welcoming places to stay too, from self catering and holiday parks to hotels and camping, making it simple to plan a short break or a longer escape.
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May half term adventures with the National Trust
Posted: 7th May 2026
Families looking for memorable days out this May half term will find plenty to enjoy at National… Families looking for memorable days out this May half term will find plenty to enjoy at…
May half term adventures with the National Trust
Posted: 7th May 2026
Families looking for memorable days out this May half term will find plenty to enjoy at National…
100 things to do on the Norfolk coast
Posted: 1st May 2026
You’re coming to the Norfolk coast and you haven’t done your research yet. Don’t despair. Let the…
What are the best museums in Norfolk
Posted: 8th Mar 2026
We’ve chosen our top 10 museums in Norfolk, including Norwich Castle, Time & Tide at Great…
Top Family Friendly Attractions
Pensthorpe
Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,… Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,…
Pensthorpe
Pensthorpe offers an action-packed day out for the whole family. Explore magical gardens,…
Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling adventure… Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling…
Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk on two wheels with this immersive, self-guided cycling adventure…
WWT Welney Wetland Centre
Spread your wings at WWT Welney Wetland Centre and spend a day exploring the wetlands in the heart… Spread your wings at WWT Welney Wetland Centre and spend a day exploring the wetlands in the…
WWT Welney Wetland Centre
Spread your wings at WWT Welney Wetland Centre and spend a day exploring the wetlands in the heart…
Hindringham Hall Gardens
Shortlisted for Historic House Garden of the Year Award 2020 Shortlisted for Historic House Garden of the Year Award 2020
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Hillside Animal Sanctuary
Hillside Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1995 to help and campaign for animals in need' and most… Hillside Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1995 to help and campaign for animals in need' and…
Hillside Animal Sanctuary
Hillside Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1995 to help and campaign for animals in need' and most…
Date: 27th Jun - 28th Jun 2026
Join Drama in the Woods for a unique open-air theatre experience that brings your children on a… Join Drama in the Woods for a unique open-air theatre experience that brings your children on…
Date: 1st Aug - 2nd Aug 2026
From seafood to sweet treats, burritos to burgers, Holkham is looking forward to welcoming back… From seafood to sweet treats, burritos to burgers, Holkham is looking forward to welcoming…
Tree of Life
Date: 20th Jun 2026 - 30th May 2027
Woven from hand-dyed sisal rope, Tree of Life is a tactile and immersive installation. Woven from hand-dyed sisal rope, Tree of Life is a tactile and immersive installation.
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4 Old Lion Cottages
Charming 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage to let in the village of Thurne in the heart of…
8 Carpenters Cottages
Cosy Traditional Brick and Flint Norfolk Holiday Cottage in Holt with Piano
Aylsham Windmill
Converted Corn mill, Aylsham, in the centre of North Norfolk. Between the City of Norwich and the…
Barefoot Retreats
Discover a carefully curated collection of luxury properties, from the remarkable to the…
Barn Drift
This luxurious barn conversion offers exceptional accommodation in a stunning setting over looking…
Barnes Brinkcraft Boating
Offers luxury holiday cruisers and riverside lodges on the Norfolk Broads, Britain's newest…
Barnes Brinkcraft Holiday Homes
Luxury self catering accommodation for couples or larger groups from two up to twenty people. Three…
Barsham Barns
Five stunning barn conversions in tranquil setting five miles from Wells-Next-the-Sea. Sleeping…
Beachside Holidays
Beachside Holidays for Self Catering Holiday Park & Seaside Cottage Accommodation. Between Great…
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