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Things to Do in Suffolk

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National Trust - Lavenham Guildhall
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National Trust - Lavenham Guildhall

Lavenham££

National Trust - Lavenham Guildhall is a historic museum in Lavenham, Suffolk, showcasing Tudor heritage and local history in a 15th-century timber-framed building on Market Place.

Dunwich Heath
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Dunwich Heath

Dunwich

Dunwich Heath is a National Trust coastal heathland on the Suffolk coast, offering scenic days out in Dunwich, Suffolk, with marked walking routes and parking on site.

Newmarket Racecourses Conference Centre
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Newmarket Racecourses Conference Centre

Newmarket

Newmarket Racecourses Conference Centre is a sports venue and event space at the Rowley Mile Racecourse in Newmarket, Suffolk, with parking and wheelchair access.

National Trust - Dunwich Heath and Beach
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National Trust - Dunwich Heath and Beach

Dunwich££

National Trust - Dunwich Heath and Beach offers a scenic stretch of shingle beach and heathland along the Suffolk coast in Dunwich.

Trimley Marshes

Trimley Marshes

Felixstowe

Trimley Marshes is a Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve in Felixstowe offering wetland habitats, walking trails, and bird watching opportunities along the coast.

Ipswich Art School Gallery
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Ipswich Art School Gallery

Ipswich££

Ipswich Art School Gallery showcases contemporary and historical artworks in Ipswich, Suffolk. Visit their exhibitions at 1 Upper High St to explore local and regional art collections.

Halesworth Golf
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Halesworth Golf

Halesworth

Halesworth Golf has a bar and restaurant on site in Halesworth, Suffolk, set within 200 acres of undulating Suffolk countryside.

Woodbridge Boat Yard (formerly Everson & Sons Ltd)

Woodbridge Boat Yard (formerly Everson & Sons Ltd)

Woodbridge

Woodbridge Boat Yard offers river cruises and boat excursions from Woodbridge, Suffolk. Book your outing on the River Deben with experienced operators at this established riverside location.

Sir John Mills Theatre
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Sir John Mills Theatre

Ipswich

Sir John Mills Theatre in Ipswich, Suffolk hosts drama, dance and comedy performances. Check the schedule and book tickets online at Eastern Angles.

Clare Park Lake Golf Course
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Clare Park Lake Golf Course

Clare

Clare Park Lake Golf Course is a par 3, 9-hole parkland course in Clare, Suffolk, not a restaurants listing, but open daily to all abilities from 08:00.

Pin Mill - National Trust
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Pin Mill - National Trust

Chelmondiston££

Pin Mill - National Trust: Historic riverside location in Chelmondiston, Suffolk featuring traditional barges, Georgian architecture and waterfront heritage sites along the River Orwell.

Walpole Old Chapel

Walpole Old Chapel

Halesworth

Walpole Old Chapel is a remarkable heritage site near Halesworth, Suffolk, that looks like an ordinary farmhouse from the outside but conceals one of East Anglia's most intriguing interiors.

Levington Lagoon
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Levington Lagoon

LevingtonFREE

Levington Lagoon is a Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve in Levington, Suffolk offering wetland habitats for birdwatching and wildlife observation year-round.

The Southwold Gallery
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The Southwold Gallery

Southwold££

The Southwold Gallery showcases contemporary art and local artists in Southwold, Suffolk. Visit their High Street location for paintings, prints, and sculptures.

Needham Market Community Centre & Bar
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Needham Market Community Centre & Bar

Needham Market

Needham Market Community Centre & Bar is a community venue and bar in Needham Market, Suffolk, with a lounge bar, cafe, and on-site parking.

National Trust - Melford Hall
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National Trust - Melford Hall

Long Melford££

National Trust - Melford Hall: Historic Tudor mansion and heritage site in Long Melford, Suffolk, featuring period rooms, art collections, and extensive grounds open to visitors.

Wenhaston Village Hall
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Wenhaston Village Hall

Wenhaston

Wenhaston Village Hall runs a volunteer-led tearoom in the heart of Wenhaston, Suffolk, serving coffee, tea, and cakes on Saturday mornings.

Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts Ipswich
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Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts Ipswich

Ipswich££

Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts Ipswich offers dance and performing arts classes at Thomas Wolsey School in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Landguard Point
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Landguard Point

FelixstoweFREE

Landguard Point is a historic viewpoint at the southern tip of Felixstowe, Suffolk, where giant container ships can be watched entering and leaving the Port of Felixstowe.

Old Joes Golf Club
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Old Joes Golf Club

Sudbury

Old Joes Golf Club has a cafe serving hot and cold drinks and snacks, attached to a golf and leisure complex in Sudbury, Suffolk.

The W Gallery

The W Gallery

Woodbridge££

The W Gallery showcases contemporary art and local artists in Woodbridge, Suffolk. Visit their gallery space on Thoroughfare for rotating exhibitions and original artwork.

Suffolk Heritage
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Suffolk Heritage

Copdock££

Suffolk Heritage offers guided tours and conservation information for historic landmarks across Copdock, Suffolk. Explore local heritage sites and their architectural significance.

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village
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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

West Stow££

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village preserves a 5th-century settlement in West Stow, Suffolk, featuring reconstructed houses and an on-site museum exploring Anglo-Saxon life and archaeology.

Holywells Park
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Holywells Park

Ipswich££

Holywells Park in Ipswich, Suffolk offers woodland walks, a boating lake, and playgrounds across 73 acres of green space on Cliff Lane.

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Discover Suffolk's best days out and outdoor spaces

Suffolk has an extraordinary mix of coast, countryside, heritage and family-friendly attractions. Whether you want a windswept beach walk, a rainy-day museum, or a proper day out at a wildlife park, this is the place to start.

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