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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 village sign at Burnham Market in west Norfolk.

    Burnham Market

    Burnham Market Village, Burnham Market

    Largest of the Burnham villages, Burnham Market has grown from the merger of the three of the original Burnham villages, Burnham Sutton, Burnham Ulph and Burnham Westgate.

  • Sailing boats moored at Burnham Overy Staithe in West Norfolk.

    Burnham Overy Staithe

    Burnham Overy Staithe Village, King’s Lynn

    Burnham Overy is made up of two settlements, Burnham Overy Town the original village adjacent to the parish church and Burnham Overy Staithe, a rather larger settlement about 1 mile away and next to the creek-side harbour.

  • The classic village sign of Burnham Thorpe.

    Burnham Thorpe

    Burnham Thorpe Village, Burnham Thorpe

    Around ½ mile inland from Burnham Market, the village of Burnham Thorpe is the birthplace of Horatio Nelson. His father, Edmund Nelson, moved to Burnham Thorpe in 1755, after his marriage.

  • Deepdale Farm

    Deepdale Farm

    Burnham Deepdale, Burnham Deepdale

    We are an arable farm set in a stunning location at Burnham Deepdale on the North Norfolk Coast. The farm overlooks Brancaster Staithe Harbour, Scolt Head Island and the salt marshes. We balance farming, conservation, tourism & community.

  • Children enjoying the facilities available at Farmer Fred's Adventure Play Barn in west Norfolk.

    Farmer Fred’s Adventure Play Barn

    Caley Mill, Heacham
    Open daily. Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm.

    State-of-the-art indoor play centre for kids 0-12 years, providing a stimulating 3D play experience.

  • Heacham Beach in west Norfolk.

    Heacham Beach

    Heacham, King’s Lynn
    Open all year.

    Heacham started to become popular as a seaside resort with the Victorians due to the opening of the railway line between King’s Lynn and Hunstanton in the early 1860s.

  • Chickens at Norfolk Lavender in Heacham, west Norfolk.

    Norfolk Lavender Limited

    Caley Mill, Heacham
    Open all year.

    Large landscaped grounds set around an historic mill. Lavender distillery, national lavender collection, herb garden and new rare breed animal centre.

  • 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.

  • The waterside at Upwell, west Norfolk.

    Outwell and Upwell

    Outwell and Upwell Villages, Wisbech

    The villages of Outwell and Upwell lie around 18 miles south west of King’s Lynn and only 5 miles from Wisbech.

  • Peckover House and Gardens

    Peckover House and Gardens NT

    North Brink, Wisbech
    Open Thursday to Monday, 10.30am – 4:30pm. Last admission 4:00pm. House tour times are 10:30am, 1… (see listing)

    Step inside the home of the Peckovers, a family of Quaker bankers who lived here for 150 years. Delve into their lives and enjoy the sensory delights of this wonderful two-acre garden.