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Activities
in and around the Norfolk Broads
The Norfolk Broads area has quiet country lanes for keen walkers or cyclists to explore. Birdwatchers and natures lovers will also enjoy the wildlife around the Broads and Coastline and fishermen will enjoy the peace and traquility of the local rivers.
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Linda H. Matthews Artist |
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Art Courses |
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Working artists studio & gallery, in the beautiful northern broads. Paintings & gifts from Lindas work. Also offering structured painting courses and private tuition, for individuals & groups, with an experienced tutor & art materials for sale
Address: Studio & Gallery, 2 Chandlers Yard, Ludham Bridge, Norfolk, NR29 5NX |
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Tel: 07961813885 |
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BeWILDerwood |
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Childrens Activities |
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A huge forest of wild family fun and adventure. Treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges, Crocklebogs, boat trips, marsh walks and really yummy food.
Address: Horning Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8JW |
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Tel: 01603 783900 |
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Bure Valley Railway Walk or Cycle |
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Cycling |
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Why not combine a nostalgic journey by steam with a relaxing bicycle ride or walk through the Norfolk countryside? A footpath and cycle path runs alongside the entire length of the track from Aylsham to Wroxham.
Address: , Aylsham to Wroxham, Norfolk, |
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The Broads by Bike |
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Cycling |
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The Norfolk Broads is an ideal place for cycling; quiet lanes, gently undulating countryside, unique and beautiful landsape. These combine to make the Broads a truly special place, just waiting to be discovered by cyclists of all ages and abilities.
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Wherrymans Way |
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Cycling |
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You can walk the whole route or explore parts by cycle, train and river bus. Alternatively you can walk one of the ten circular walks enroute. Look out for the unique waymarkers, which include figures, sculpture, information panels and audio points.
Address: , Norwich to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01603 222774 |
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Barnes Brinkcraft |
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Day Boat Hire |
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Barnes Brinkcraft is a family run business based in Wroxham. Our fleet of modern all weather Dayboats & Picnic boats offer everything for that perfect day on the river. Life jackets, tuition & parking are all included.
Address: The Rhond, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UD |
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Tel: 01603 782625 |
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Fineway Launch Hire |
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Day Boat Hire |
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Operating from our boatyard situated in the heart of the Norfolk Broads on the river Bure in the busy village of Wroxham we provide rental services of day boats, a cabin cruiser and a riverside cottage.
Address: Riverside Road, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UD |
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Tel: 01603 782309 |
Fax: 01603 784838 |
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Moonfleet Marine |
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Day Boat Hire |
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Moonfleet Marine offers high quality day boats to seat up to 6 people, available in both diesel and electric engine options. The boatyard is by the historic staithe at Stalham. Easily accessible by road, just off the A149 with plenty of free parking.
Address: The Staithe, Stalham, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01692 580288 |
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Blofield and Brundall Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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This is a circular walk which follows a route of approximately 3 ½ miles of varied Norfolk village and rural landscapes.
Address: , Blofield and Brundall, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01603 223284 |
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Bure Valley Railway Walk or Cycle |
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Walking and Hiking |
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Why not combine a nostalgic journey by steam with a relaxing bicycle ride or walk through the Norfolk countryside? A footpath and cycle path runs alongside the entire length of the track from Aylsham to Wroxham.
Address: , Aylsham to Wroxham, Norfolk, |
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Burlingham Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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The circular walks (1mile, 2 miles and 3 miles) can be enjoyed by the visitor, their routes are colour coded and utilize both existing public footpaths and permissive paths. The trails pass through woodlands, fields and along a green lane.
Address: , Burlingham, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01603 223284 |
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Filby Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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The Filby Parish walks encompass aspects of Filby village and countryside. Each walk shares the same route from Filby bridge to Filby All Saints church. Look out for the information boards located around the walks.
Address: , Filby, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01603 223284 |
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Great and Little Plumstead Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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This 5½ mile walk is around the Plumsteads that lay to the east of Norwich. Take the B1140 for approximately 4½ miles from the Norwich outer ringroad. Parking is available at the Little Plumstead Village Hall in Crowes Loke.
Address: , Great and Little Plumstead, Norfolk, |
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Halvergate Marshes Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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Halvergate is 2 miles south of the A47 between Acle and Great Yarmouth. The whole of the 5 mile walk has panoramic views of the countryside. The route is mainly around the Halvergate marshes that have a bounty of wildlife (5 miles, about 2½ hours walking)
Address: , Halvergate Marshes, Norfolk, |
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Potter Heigham Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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5 ½ miles long, or 4 ½ miles if the shorter route is taken. Much of the walk follows the Weavers Way long distance route. The area between Candle Dike and Decoy Road is a National Nature Reserve and is looked after by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.
Address: , Potter Heigham, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01603 223284 |
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Rackheath Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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This attractive circular walk is approximately 4 miles long. It passes over the former Rackheath airfield which was opened as a base for B-24 Liberator bombers in 1944 and derequisitioned in the late 1950s.
Address: , Rackheath, Norfolk, |
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Salhouse Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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The walk passes along pleasant country lanes and footpaths. Dating from the 15th century, All Saints Church has a thatched roof and a rare example of Lecturn Bell by the rood screen.
Address: , Salhouse, Norfolk, |
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Stalham Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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There is an attractive 5 mile circular walk around Stalham and the surrounding countryside. The town itself is interesting, with many Georgian buildings and an inn dating from 1380. The walk goes past todays holiday boatyards, as well as the old staithe.
Address: , Stalham, Norfolk, |
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Weavers Way, Halvergate to Great Yarmouth |
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Walking and Hiking |
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The Weavers Way crosses the large expanse of Halvergate Marshes, which are managed as traditional grazing meadows and are of international importance. The route across the marshes can often be quite wet so suitable footwear is recommended.
Address: , Halvergate to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, |
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Weavers Way, Stalham to Thurne |
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Walking and Hiking |
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Weavers Way offers a full taste of the Norfolk Broads. Beyond Hickling village, Weavers Way passes through Hickling Broad National Nature Reserve and provides the walker with exceptional opportunities to enjoy this unique landscape.
Address: , Stalham to Thurne, Norfolk, |
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Weavers Way, Thurne to Halvergate |
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Walking and Hiking |
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Leaving Thurne village the route joins the River Bure passing close to Oby and Clippesby Mills and then onwards to Acle. Acle village would have been in Roman times on the edge of an extensive estuary system, which is now part of the Halvergate Marshes.
Address: , Thurne to Halvergate, Norfolk, |
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Wherrymans Way |
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Walking and Hiking |
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You can walk the whole route or explore parts by cycle, train and river bus. Alternatively you can walk one of the ten circular walks enroute. Look out for the unique waymarkers, which include figures, sculpture, information panels and audio points.
Address: , Norwich to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, |
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Tel: 01603 222774 |
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Winterton Circular Walk |
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Walking and Hiking |
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This unusually varied 6 mile walk links Winterton to East Somerton, and runs almost entirely along tracks and footpaths. It is waymarked throughout, and is easily followed.
Address: , Winterton, Norfolk, |
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Activities
in and around the Norfolk Broads.
The Norfolk Broads area has quiet country lanes for keen walkers or cyclists to explore. Birdwatchers and natures lovers will also enjoy the wildlife around the Broads and Coastline and fishermen will enjoy the peace and traquility of the local rivers.
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