Attractions in this part of Suffolk are plentiful, suiting all ages and interests.
We've lots of ideas for days out from active adventures, educational and historical experiences, to nature based activities.
This is one of the best areas in the UK for antiques shops.
(15 mins) ‘Suffolk’s premier bowling centre’ at Martlesham.
(65 mins) Fun for all the family.
(17 mins) Interactive farm fun set within listed buildings and open countryside.
(10 mins) Impressive working tide mill.
(30 mins) Famous concert halls, independent shops and places to eat.
(45 mins) Tours available.
(20 mins) Boat journeys along the River Deben for large groups.
(26 mins) Canoe/kayak hire centre based on the stunning Alde estuary.
(10 mins) Popular golf club with shop and restaurant.
(40 mins) Admire 'Constable Country' by rowing boat .
(25 mins) Founded by TV presenter Jimmy Doherty.
(40 mins) Attractive part of Suffolk’s Heritage Coast.
(30 mins) Boat journeys across 7 miles of unspoilt river.
(25 mins) A magnificent 12th century fortress.
(15 mins) Lovely moated gardens, little changed since Elizabethan times.
(50 mins) Safari park set in coastal parkland.
(30 mins) Indoor kart racing sessions for families and groups.
(55 mins) Explore the steam museum.
(75 mins) A unique 3 hour adventure in the trees at Thetford Forest.
(18 mins) A long-established auction takes place at Campsea Ashe.
(15 mins) Leisure riding centre which caters for all levels of riders.
(45 mins) Learn about the city lost to the sea.
(35 mins) RSPB reserve, known as a national treasure for wildlife.
(60 mins) Reconstructed Anglo Saxon village on a settlement site.
(25 mins) Tudor mansion in parkland at edge of Ipswich town centre.
(30 mins) Take a short ride from Orford Quay to this wild, remote landscape.
(25 mins) Wander through vineyards and sample award-winning wines.
(35 mins) A traditional boating lake like no other. Pretty little islands to explore.
(25 mins) Meet the famous woolly mammoth.
(20 mins) Garden centre set in a Victorian walled garden.
(35 mins) Learn about East Anglian past.
We can recommended cycle routes.
Complementary therapy centres and spas.
(15 mins) Three outdoor, off-road karting tracks for adults and children.
(25 mins) Leisure and retail complex including owl sanctuary.
(15 mins) The famous burial ground of an Anglo-Saxon king and his treasure.
(30 mins) Brunch, lunch, dinner and sunset cocktail cruises.