Family-Friendly Nature Retreat in Norfolk

Day 1: Exploring Norwich

Norwich, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Day Boat

Start your day at The Day Boat, a cozy café in the heart of Norwich, known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty breakfast options.
Located near the city centre, just a short drive or walk from major hotels.
GBP15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Norwich Castle

Explore Norwich Castle, where you can learn about the rich history of this medieval structure and enjoy great views of the city.
Short walk from breakfast spot, about 15 minutes on foot.
GBP7, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bumblebee

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at The Bumblebee, offering a variety of dishes with an outdoor seating area for fresh air and relaxation.
A 10-minute walk from Norwich Castle.
GBP50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll through Eaton Park

Take a leisurely walk through the impressive Eaton Park, a great spot for the kids with playgrounds and beautiful gardens.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Coach & Horses

Dine at The Coach & Horses, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and traditional British fare.
A 10-minute drive from Eaton Park.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: A Day in The Broads

The Broads National Park, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Old Mill

Start your day with breakfast at The Old Mill, offering a delightful range of breakfast sandwiches and pastries.
20-minute drive from Norwich to The Broads.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Tour of The Broads

Embark on a family boat tour through The Broads, where you can appreciate the stunning natural landscapes and wildlife.
Local boat rental services are available in the area.
GBP80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Waterside Restaurant

Relax for lunch at the picturesque Waterside Restaurant, situated along the river with a lovely view.
Short drive or boat ride from the tour area to the restaurant.
GBP50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Horsey Windpump

Visit Horsey Windpump, where you can enjoy more breathtaking views and explore the surrounding nature trails.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Dog Inn

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at The Dog Inn, which serves hearty meals and offers a welcoming atmosphere for children.
A 20-minute drive back to the coast.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Coastal Fun at Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Albatross Café

Start with breakfast at The Albatross Café, famous for its tasty full English breakfasts and friendly service.
Around 30-minute drive from The Broads.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wells Beach

Spend the morning at Wells Beach, where children can build sandcastles and families can enjoy a walk along the picturesque sandy shore.
A 10-minute stroll from the café to the beach.
FREE, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Crown Hotel

Have lunch at The Crown Hotel, with options for the whole family and a nice outdoor terrace.
A short walk back to the town.
GBP50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Wells & Walsingham Light Railway

Take a unique trip on the Wells & Walsingham Light Railway, a great family activity that offers fun rides through scenic countryside.
A 10-minute drive from The Crown Hotel.
GBP40, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The White Horse

Round off your day at The White Horse, where you can find delicious seafood options and a lovely family-friendly environment.
A 15-minute drive from the railway.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Sandringham Estate

Sandringham Estate, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sandringham Café

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at Sandringham Café, located within the estate and provides homemade delights.
A short 30-minute drive from Wells-next-the-Sea.
GBP25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sandringham House

Take a tour of Sandringham House, a beautiful royal residence surrounded by stunning gardens, perfect for family exploration.
A short walk from the café.
GBP15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Queen's Arms

Enjoy lunch at The Queen's Arms with its family-friendly options and delightful local dishes.
A drive or short walk from the estate.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll through Sandringham Gardens

Spend a relaxing afternoon in the beautifully landscaped Sandringham Gardens, where children can explore while adults enjoy the scenery.
Located right at the estate.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Sandringham Hotel

Wrap up your trip with dinner at The Sandringham Hotel, which offers a varied menu and a relaxed atmosphere for families.
Only a few minutes' drive from the gardens.
GBP65, 1.5 hours
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