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Norfolk Days Out
n essential part of any teenagers then Norfolk also has
holiday experience is something to offer with a good
getting out and about and range of activities, which
exploring the local area – include adrenaline fuelled rides
whether that’s to visit a at amusement parks, shopping and
historic site, take a walk or go cinemas and mountain biking.
to a modern attraction. Norfolk,
one of the UK’s leading holiday For both groups, children and
destinations, has a very good adults alike the county also has
array of places to visit and a real range of outdoor
things to do and see, allowing activities. These start from
visitors of all ages and interest Bewilderwood, where young
to add to their holiday children can follow little
experience. attractions through a woodland
forest to Go-Ape an all out
If you are going away with young adventure assault course that
children the county has a good tackles the tall trees of
selection of places to visit that Thetford Forest via rope bridges,
are both fun and educational. The tarzan swings and zip wires.
attractions range from searching
for dinosaurs through the Norfolk Alongside the attractions and
woodland to learning about Shire outdoor adventure activities the
horses and even visiting the county has a wealth of museums
Ecotech centre to climb the 300ft that bring the areas history to
wind turbine. For really young life. The country has a good
children there are play barns, range of stately homes and
animal farms and a great Puppet parkland, including picturesque
Theatre in Norwich. Blickling Hall, owned by the
National Trust, and the Queen’s
If you have older children and very own residence – Sandringham.
Dating back even further, the
Breckland area of the county has If it rains during your visit to
some sites that date back to the Norfolk then there is a good
Stone Age and Norwich Castle range of indoor attractions. The
charts the history of the region variety on offer includes Sealife
from the early Norman invasion. centres in Great Yarmouth and
The historical seaside towns of Hunstanton, one of the UK’s best
Great Yarmouth and Cromer also art galleries, the Sainsbury’s
have a great range of museums Centre for Visual Arts, at the
that document Norfolk’s maritime University of East Anglia and
history. glass blowing at Langham Glass.
The area also has a very rich If you are looking for the
religious history with a journey to be part of your day
fantastic range of churches of out then Norfolk has some of the
all shapes and sizes. The main UK’s best steam railways, cycle
attraction is Walsingham, where routes and walks. The best of
there are Catholic and Church of these include the North Norfolk
England Shrines, which are very Railway, based on the coast in
popular with pilgrims and day Sheringham, cycle hire that can
visitors and Norwich also boasts be found at High Lodge in
a very impressive Cathedral right Thetford Forest and the Peddars
in the heart of the old part of Way and Coast Path that are part
the city. of the National Trails network.
About the Author:
Lindsay Chapman has been living and writing about Norfolk for several years. whatever you want from your holiday Norfolk has a great range of attractions to offer to all age groups and audiences. For more information please go to http://www.visitnorfolk.co.uk/norfolk/norfolk-attractions.aspx
Published At: www.Isnare.com
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