Places to Visit...
Holkham beach
a mile long horseshoe of unblemished sand surrounded with pine trees and one of the Sunday Times ‘Perfect Winter Walks’
National Trust
for details of Blickling Hall (one of England's great Jacobean houses), Felbrigg Hall (remarkable Stuart architecture and fine Georgian interior) and Sheringham Park (one of the finest examples of Humphrey Repton's garden design)
Shell Museum
Sir Alfred Jodrell built this charming Victorian museum for his unique collection of seashells, fossils, etc.
Pensthorpe
where the BBC’s Springwatch programme was filmed
Sandringham Estate
the much loved estate of Her Majesty The Queen
Norfolk Wildlife Trust
for information on the popular visitor centre in Cley
Shopping in Burnham Market!
Stylish accessories for homes, garden & living
North Norfolk Railway
Ride on a steam train from Sheringham to Holt
Bure Valley Railway
Delightful rail journeys from Aylsham to Wroxham on the broads
Muckleburgh Collection
UK's largest privately owned working military museum
Catch the bus!
Jump on this popular coastal service, it stops in most villages from Kings Lynn to Cromer
Norfolk Coastal Path
For details on making the most out of walks along the coastline
Learn to Sail!
Sailing, powerboating or charter, all in and around the wildlife haven of Blakeney Harbour
Natural Surroundings
a wild flower and conservation centre close to Blakeney in 18 acres
Visit North Norfolk
to start your on-line exploration of the coast and countryside of North Norfolk
Hillside Shirehorse Centre
rescue horses, native UK breeds of pony, exhibits of horse drawn carts and machinery plus riding stables
Golf Courses
at Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich
Holt
Don't miss the delightful Georgian towns of Holt and Burnham Market for chic shopping, galleries, pretty coffee, book and lifestyle shops
For the children...
Dinosaur Adventure
voted Norfolk’s top family attraction
Bewilderwood
for its tree top adventures, rope bridges and slides
Beans Boat trips
for trips to see the seals and birds around Blakeney Point Nature Reserve
Cromer Lifeboat Museum
to find out more about the boats and lifeboat museum in Cromer
Crabbing
Be careful, you can spend hours on Blakeney quayside crabbing and watching the boats go by!
Holkham and Wells Beaches
Flying kites and having picnics on stunning sandy beaches
Places to eat...
The Moorings
in Blakeney, popular bistro just a stones throw from the Counting House
The White Horse
on Blakeney High Street great food and a minute away from the Counting House
Morston Hall
Michelin starred, wonderful country house hotel restaurant near Blakeney, booking essential
The George Hotel
Cley-next-the-Sea, High Street.
The Globe Inn
Wells-next-the-sea
The Hoste Arms
well known dining in Burnham Market
Wiveton Hall Farm, Cafe & shop
is a delightful and busy addition to the local scene. Pretty, rural setting and views of the coast and only a short walk from Blakeney via a ‘permitted’ path.
The Victoria
at Holkham and just perfect for a walk to the beach (before or after) your visit
French's Fish & Chip shop
on the quayside at Wells-next-the-sea
Wiveton Bell
award winning pub food just down the road in Wiveton
The Hunny Bell
on Hunworth Green just a few miles past Holt
The Kings Head
in Letheringsett near Holt and "like stepping into someone's front room"