Local Area

A family-run, sailing holiday specialist since 1959. Our fleet comprises of traditional and more modern bermudan sailing yachts for bareboat or fully skippered charter. Based at Upton Yacht Station we are ideally situated in the centre of the network of rivers and lakes that make up the Broads National Park.

A lovely community shop and café in the nearby village of Little Plumstead.

Bank Boats has been providing quality safe day boat and canoe hire services for over 30 years.

Situated in the rural village of Blofield Heath, they bring to you an Indian dining experience restaurant synonymous with style, luxury and elegance.

A beautiful country pub and restaurant in the heart of the small village of Fleggburgh in Norfolk. One of our favourites for quality of food and excellent service.

A traditional family friendly country pub, with a great selection of real ales, home cooked food and a large beer garden.

The Fur & Feather Inn is Woodforde’s very own Norwich Brewery Tap & Shop, where the beer travels metres not miles.

The Norfolk County Council website has links to different cycling routes in and around Norfolk.

Lose yourself in a magical land of history, heathland, sand dunes, salt marshes and nature reserves.

Located in the picturesque village of Horning in the Norfolk Broads. The restaurant is located a short walk from the river Bure and the public moorings.

Family run restaurant, cafe and bar serving the best coffee, cakes, meals and drinks in Wroxham. With plenty of tables both outside and in, they don’t take table bookings, just pop down and see them.

The Atlantic Grey seal colony at Horsey and Winterton is one of Britain’s great wildlife spectacles. The flat beaches, shallow waters and high dunes offer seals an ideal location for giving birth. The work of Friends of Horsey Seals (FoHS) to protect the seals from disturbance and injury is vital for the long-term survival of the colony.

Ranworth’s floating Broads Wildlife Centre is reached by a boardwalk and has a panoramic vista across the water.

130 acres of cultivated, wild and natural plantings, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Nearly 4 miles of woodland pathways to explore and encourage the child within. Stunning views over their private Broad bound to inspire the budding artist.

The Granary at Ranworth is a cafe and restaurant adjacent to Malthouse Broad. Located in a beautifully decorated restaurant in a perfect setting with a large terrace overlooking the broad. Just a 25 minute walk using the footpath from Cotenham Barn garden.