East Anglia Transport Museum - At Carlton Colville you will find a unique transport museum, this is the only place in the British Isles where visitors can not only view, but also ride on all three principal forms of public transport.
Somerleyton Hall & Gardens -
Somerleyton Hall is the stately home of The Hon. Hugh Crossley, son of Lord and Lady Somerletyon. The Hall is a splendid Victorian Mansion built in Anglo-Italian style by Sir Morton Peto to show off the wealth of new Victorian aristocracy.
Lowestoft and East Suffolk Maritime Museum -
The museum houses models of fishing and commercial ships,shipwrights´ tools, fishing gear, a lifeboat display, an artgallery and a drifter´s cabin with models of fishermen. Opening Hours
Open 9 Apr-17 Apr, daily 1000-1630; 1 May-10 Oct, daily 1000-1630.Anytime for groups of 8 persons or more. Please phone for details.
Contact: Mr Mr Parker,
Sparrows Nest Park
Whapload Road,
Lowestoft,
Suffolk,
NR32 1XG, Tel: +44 (1502) 561963
Carlton, 564 London Road South, Pakefield, Suffolk, NR33 0LF
Jolly Sailor, Pakefield Street, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0JS
The Suffolk Wildlife Park – Situated at Kessingland is only 3 miles away adjacent to the main A12 trunk road. You will find the park at the main Kessingland roundabout. (well signed) The park has grown in recent years and has a good variety of well looked after animals, model railway and cafe.
Southwold– Thousands visit the tranquil coastal town of Southwold each year. It is recognised as the 'Jewel of the Suffolk Coast'. This ancient market town has changed little during the past 30 years. Wonderful beaches, good shops and restaurant facilities, and quality accommodation to be found. One of the towns highlights remains the Adnams brewery horse drawn dray as it carries local supplies to its local public houses.
Minsmere Nature Reserve - Between Southwold and Aldburgh is the nature reserve that is a must for all bird enthusiasts. Its miles of reservoirs and coastal connections are ideal for a whole host of natures finest. The skylark is regularly seen and heard singing over the dunes, whilst seabirds are so at home here.
