King’s Lynn was one of England’s most important ports from as early as the 12th century and its maritime history is very much a part of its tradition. One of its finest landmarks is the 300 year old Custom House which overlooks the historical harbour.

The town has an amazing array of historic buildings including the Town Hall, with its unique chequerboard facade.

Be sure to visit True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum, with its beautifully restored cottages, that recreate faithfully, the lives of King’s Lynn’s fisherfolk.

Bring the kids and learn all about a working Norfolk farm, which has a 400-ewe flock, horses and ponies, plus a herd of red deer.

Depending upon the season of your visit, you may see lambs and deer calves being born or the sowing of crops and, later on in the year, harvesting

Norfolk Lavender exports its fragrant products to over 25 countries worldwide. Why not come and see the national collection of lavenders and the rose and herb gardens. There is a visitor centre, a relaxing tearoom, plus plenty for the kids, including a soft play area.

Enjoy a visit to the Sea Life Sanctuary, a state-of-the-art marine aquarium, where visitors are taken on a memorable undersea adventure filled with amazing encounters with sea creatures of breathtaking variety. And while you’re here, meet the friendly team of Rainforest Rangers who will show you some of their jungle beasties and creepy crawlies.

Why not take one of the Seal Safari & Sea Tours, an exiting and educational boat trip, or enjoy a coastal journey in an amphibious vehicle. The Wash Monsters trips depart from the Central Promenade.

With a sandy beach and glorious marshland, this is a truly wonderful place to view our feathered friends and really feel at one with nature.

Whether you are into your birdwatching or simply enjoy looking over fresh water reedbeds, salt marshes, lagoons and sand dunes you will find a very accessible site.

The wildlife on the reserve changes with the seasons – from orchids, dragonflies, butterflies and marsh harriers in the summer to great flocks of geese, waders and other migratory birds in the winter.

There is a shop and café where you can buy gifts and enjoy refreshments.

Burnham Market has a wonderful atmosphere. So why not make a stop here and enjoy the many traditional shops, welcoming pubs, cafés and teashops.

Built in the Palladian style, Holkham Hall is one of the most spectacular stately homes in England. Its vast entrance hall, with towering columns and alabaster panelling, is one of the finest examples of its type, taking its inspiration from the wonders of classical Rome.

Within its grounds is a lake with a wonderful nature trail and a herd of fallow deer. There is also a great shop and café if a gift or refreshments are needed.

Wells is one of the most attractive towns on the North Norfolk Coast. It has a long sweeping beach whilst behind lay attractive pine woodland.

Walk along the gentle harbour with its small fishing boats, where children can fish for crabs. Or stroll along Staithe Street, with its many local shops, then to the tree-lined park with its fine Georgian houses, quiet pubs and restaurants.

Walsingham has a long history of religious pilgrimage and is home to the ruins of two medieval monastic houses. Close to the coast, Walsingham has a wealth of history waiting to be discovered while you enjoy the north Norfolk coast and countryside.

Only ten miles from the coast, Fakenham is a traditional market town and the largest town in north Norfolk. Surrounded by lovely countryside and sitting along the River Wensum, Fakenham is the ideal starting point for enjoying the coast and countryside.