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Things to Do

There is no shortage of things to do and places to see in Norwich. It is a modern, cultural city with a beautiful heritage, vibrant nightlife, sophisticated shopping and fabulous restaurants. It’s the most complete medieval city in Britain and boasts over 1,500 historic buildings.

On the mid-east coast of England, we enjoy over 90 miles of unspoilt coastline, beautiful countryside, the unique Broads National Park, forests and heathlandThere is no shortage of things to do and places to see in Norwich. It is a modern, cultural city with a beautiful heritage, vibrant nightlife, sophisticated shopping and fabulous restaurants. It’s the most complete medieval city in Britain and boasts over 1,500 historic buildings.
On the mid-east coast of England, we enjoy over 90 miles of unspoilt coastline, beautiful countryside, the unique Broads National Park, forests and heathland

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Norwich Cathedral

The majestic spire of Norwich cathedral pierces the skyline of the city, take a stroll round the peaceful cloisters, don’t forget to look up in the Nave.

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Paul Dickson Guided Tours

Paul has worked in the tourism industry in Norfolk for the last 30 years and is an experienced City of Norwich Tour Guide

He has a long association with the Maids Head Hotel and can provide a 1½ hour guided of historic Tombland, Norwich’s ancient Anglo-Scandinavian Market Place and recount stories about the historic Maids Head Hotel.

Visit his website to find out about the many Guided Tours which Paul can arrange for you and your party, including his most recent Shardlake’s Norwich Tour.

 

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Norwich Castle

Norwich’s Norman castle has dominated the Norwich landscape for over 900 years, take a look at the exhibitions and galleries exploring the rich history of the castle from royal palace to prison.

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The Bridewell Museum Norwich

Take a look at Norwich through the ages, see how life has changed from medieval times right up to today.

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The Norfolk Broads

Norfolk’s National park has over 100 miles of waterways to explore, hire a boat and take a trip, there are plenty of picturesque villages to explore and stop off at on the way

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Bewilderwood

An award winning forest of wild family fun and adventure. Treehouse, zip wires, jungle bridges, Crocklebogs, boat trips, storytelling, marsh walks and really yummy food!

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Norwich Open Top Bus

The Norwich open top bus tour takes you on a guided trip around the City of Norwich.

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Blickling Hall and Estate

A stately home which is part of the Blickling estate. It is located in the village of Blickling north of Aylsham in Norfolk, England and has been in the care of the National Trust since 1940.

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Pleasurewood Hills

Rides for the whole family at pleasurewood hills. Whether you like fast thrilling rides or more relaxing ones.

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Banham Zoo

The Zoo welcomed its first guests in 1968 and was opened by Martin Goymour who is the third generation of a well-respected Norfolk family.

On Valentine’s Day 14th February 2013, Banham Zoo, along with our sister park Africa Alive! near Lowestoft, Suffolk, became part of the Zoological Society of East Anglia (ZSEA).
The ultimate beneficiaries of all that we do, with your support, are the animals in our care and wildlife conservation.

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