Family Fun Things To Do in Suffolk

East Cliff, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6EL

The Southwold Sailors' Reading Room was built in 1864 in memory of Captain Charles Rayley , who had retired to Southwold after a short but colourful Naval Career. Call in to see the displays and models of Southwold's Maritime history.

The Rotunda, Horringer, Suffolk, IP29 5QE

Ickworth is one of England's most extraordinary houses. A neoclassical mansion with its famous 'Rotunda', it was begun in 1795 as the inspiration of the 4th Earl of Bristol - the 'Earl-Bishop'.

Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1NA

A visit to this small mixed farm in spring and early summer will be rewarded with spring flowers, bird song and gambolling lambs.

C/O RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve, Westleton, Suffolk, IP17 3BY

This delightful nature reserve is superb for wildfowl in winter, butterflies and dragonflies in summer, and breeding marsh harriers, nightingales and bitterns.

69 High Street, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6DS

The friendly and helpful staff at Southwold Tourist Information can assist you with details of local attractions, accommodation bookings, local transport enquiries and National Express travel bookings. A must for all those planning a visit.

Orwell Quay, Ipswich Waterfront, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0BB

Enjoy a cruise on the River Orwell, one of the most beautiful rivers in England, aboard “Orwell Lady”, from the stunning Ipswich Waterfront, through areas of outstanding natural beauty and wildlife to the bustling ports of Felixstowe.

1 Upper High Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3QH

Ipswich Art School shows exhibitions of international importance and provides a unique stage for local artists to show their work. The gallery's major focus is for modern and contemporary collections, inspiring a new generation.

Nicholas Everitt Park, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR33 6JR

Lots of childrens' favourites including snakes, rabbits, monkeys, sheep, exotic birds & pygmy goats.

Old Hall Farm, Halesworth Road, Reydon, Southwold, IP18 6SG

A giant puzzle of pathways within 8 acres of maize providing great outdoor adventure for all ages. Picnic & play area, light refreshments. New design each season.

The Marina, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1HH

Lowestoft Marina theatre is at the cultural heart of the community, hosting a wide range of performers including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Mill Road, Pakenham, Suffolk, IP31 2NB

Suffolk's last working water mill, producing traditional stone ground flour. Beautiful setting with garden by the millpond, guided tours, tearoom, shop and special events.

High Lodge Forest Centre, Off B1107 between Brandon and Thetford, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AF

Go Ape is an award-winning forest adventure set in amongst the ancient woodland of Thetford Forest. You can enjoy their classic Tree Top Adventure or get off-road on their forest segways and there's even an adventure for Juniors under 10.

Wherstead, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2AB

The Suffolk Food Hall brings together all that is great about local food, under one roof.

Blyth House, 3 Bridge Street, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8AB

A commercial space exhibiting wildlife and landscape art selling a wide range of collectable original art and books and cards.

12 Garfield Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7PU

Built in 1854, this is the largest wooden church and the largest Russian Orthodox church in the British Isles.

The Institute, Woolpit, Suffolk, IP30 9QH

A 17thC timber-framed building with one permanent display of brickmaking and other displays, changing yearly, depicting the life of a Suffolk village.

Woolverstone Marina, Woolverstone, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 1AS

Suffolk Coast Sailing provides sailing adventures for families, friends and businesses from its base at Woolverstone, near Ipswich.

Hospital Museum, Shingle Hill, Denham, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5EU

The Hospital buildings were purchased from a local farmer by Tony and Val Albrow. Having been employed for various uses; firstly as chicken sheds, then as a pig unit, a grain store and finally as a mushroom farm for 18 years.

Halesworth Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 9AZ

Very early conversion of a vernacular building for non-conformist worship. Contains many original features.

Abbot House, Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1QT

For a brilliant brewery tour - visit us at our home in Bury St Edmunds. Our tours take around an hour and 40 minutes and include the best view of Bury St Edmunds from our brewhouse roof and a tutored tasting of our beers.

91 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2AF

Welcome to Felixstowe Tourist Information Centre. The friendly knowledgeable staff will be delighted to advise you on places to visit in the local area.

Leman House, Ballygate, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7ND

The Beccles & District Museum covers the life and functions of a market town, and its surrounding areas.

off Eagle Way, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP4 4NT

An airfield control tower built in World War II. Discover the fascinating and unusual story of RAF Martlesham Heath, learn of it's triumphs, disasters and aviation achievements, including aircraft testing and development from 1915 to 1970.

Moat House, Banyards Green, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8ER

Spiritual Teaching and Healing Centre, registered charity, set in 11 acres of peaceful gardens and paddocks. Healing free of charge.

West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HD

Fullers Mill Garden is one of Suffolk's best kept secrets, a paradise set in 7 acres within the Kings Forest.

St Michael's Church, Framlingham, Woodbridge, SUFFOLK, IP13 9BJ

St Michael's Framlingham is one of six magnificent hub churches in the Angels & Pinnacles project of 24 Suffolk churches.