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A beige windmill standing tall against a blue sky in west Norfolk.

Attractions

There’s so much to do in west Norfolk that you’ll want to come back again and again. Whether you are on holiday or just visiting for the day, there are lots to entertain all of the family, in or out of season… whatever the weather!

  • The lavishly decorated Stone Hall at Houghton Hall in west Norfolk.

    Houghton Hall & Gardens

    Houghton, King’s Lynn
    Opening details available on website.

    Palladian Mansion built for Britain’s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole. Award-winning 5-acre walled garden, Deer Park, Model Soldier Museum, Contemporary sculptures, Café & Gift Shop.

  • A close-up image of a cockerel galloper from a fairground carousel, in front of a spinning carousel model.

    Lynn Museum

    Market Street, King’s Lynn
    Open Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00am – 5:00pm. Sunday 12:00pm – 4:00pm (April to September only). Last a… (see listing)

    Housed in a Victorian church. Lynn Museum has displays on local history and archaeology.

  • Exterior of Octavia Hills Birthplace House, west Norfolk.

    Octavia Hills Birthplace House

    8 South Brink Place, Wisbech
    Please be aware that Octavia Hills Birthplace House is now closed until Spring 2024. The site will b… (see listing)

    Grade II* Georgian house in which Octavia Hill, social reformer and co-founder of the National Trust was born. Museum commemorates her life, work and legacy.

  • Collage of RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Museum.

    RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Museum

    The National Construction College, Bircham Newton
    Opening details available on website.

    The Heritage Museum was established to conserve and display the memorabilia of the former RAF station and its satellite airfields. The Heritage Room was first opened in 2005 and is open to the public on a regular basis.

  • Exterior and sign of True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum in King's Lynn, west Norfolk.

    True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum

    North Street, King’s Lynn
    Open all year except for 2 weeks over Christmas and New Year. Last admission 3:00pm.

    Two galleries display a film show and hold exhibitions. The new museum extensions show the last surviving smokehouse in King’s Lynn. The cottages and smokehouse are grade II listed.