Other Attractions

Family Attractions, Parks and Railways

Hoveton Hall Gardens

1 mile north of Wroxham. Beautiful woodland and walled gardens, including woodland and lakeside walks. Open: Easter Sun-early Sept, Wed, Fri, Sun and bank holiday Mons (also Thurs in May and June) 10.30-5. tel 01603 782798 

Lowestoft, New Pleasurewood Hills

Family Fun Park and Miniature Railway near Lowestoft - for opening times telephone (01502) 586000. 

Reedham, Pettitts Animal Adventure Park

Birds and tame animals in the grounds. Feather workshop. Open: Easter-last Sunday in Oct daily 10-5/5.30. For details telephone (01493) 700094. 

South Walsham, Fairhaven Garden Trust

Attractive water gardens, many shrubs including rhododendrons, borders South Walsham Broad. Open: all year daily 10-5, May-Aug, Wed and Thurs 10-9.  Closed 25 Dec. 

Wroxham Barns

Craft workshops, children's Fun Fair and Junior Farm, set in parkland 1½ miles north of Wroxham Bridge. Open: daily 10-5. 

Wroxham, Barton House Miniature Railway

Two railways and steam rides in gardens on the edge of the River Bure. Open: April-Oct, third Sun each month 2.30-5.30.

Wroxham/Hoveton, Bure Valley Railway

Hoveton-Aylsham 9 mile narrow gauge steam railway. Connections can be made with Broads boat trips and the National Trust's Blickling Hall. Open: Easter-Oct. 'Santa Specials' in December. Telephone (01263) 733858 for details.

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Broads Authority
18 Colegate, Norwich
Norfolk, NR3 1BQ, UK

Tel (01603) 610734
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