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Norfolk is a standout county for nature, with coastline, wetlands, woodland and wide skies creating a landscape that changes through the seasons. It’s one of the UK’s best places to spot seals, with boat trips and shoreline viewpoints that bring you close without disturbing the wildlife. Inland, protected wetlands and nature reserves offer brilliant birdwatching and rare species, especially during migration and winter months. Whether you’re following a trail, taking a guided trip or simply keeping your eyes open on a walk, Norfolk rewards curiosity with moments that feel quietly unforgettable.
Nature + Wildlife Stories & Inspiration
100 things to do on the Norfolk coast
Posted: 1st May 2026
You’re coming to the Norfolk coast and you haven’t done your research yet. Don’t despair. Let the… You’re coming to the Norfolk coast and you haven’t done your research yet. Don’t despair. Let…
100 things to do on the Norfolk coast
Posted: 1st May 2026
You’re coming to the Norfolk coast and you haven’t done your research yet. Don’t despair. Let the…
How to enjoy - and protect - sand dunes in Norfolk
Posted: 22nd Apr 2026
Norfolk has some of the best examples of coastal sand dunes in the world, stretching from Great…
What are the natural wonders of Norfolk
Posted: 21st Apr 2026
Norfolk has an amazing geological history, stretching all the way back to the time of the…
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Sutton Staithe Boatyard
Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak Hire. Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak…
Sutton Staithe Boatyard
Environmentally friendly Electric Picnic Boats, Electric and Diesel Day Boats, Canoe and Kayak Hire.
RSPB Titchwell Marsh
Big skies, a fabulous sandy beach and bird-filled reedbeds, lagoons and marshes are just a few gems… Big skies, a fabulous sandy beach and bird-filled reedbeds, lagoons and marshes are just a few…
RSPB Titchwell Marsh
Big skies, a fabulous sandy beach and bird-filled reedbeds, lagoons and marshes are just a few gems…
Faire Sailing
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Hippersons Boatyard
All Experiences available Tuesday to Saturday - Explore by dayboat or our unique Pedal boat for 2. All Experiences available Tuesday to Saturday - Explore by dayboat or our unique Pedal boat…
Hippersons Boatyard
All Experiences available Tuesday to Saturday - Explore by dayboat or our unique Pedal boat for 2.
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Where is the best birdwatching in Norfolk
Norfolk on the east coast may well be the bird spotting capital of Britain – it’s a birdwatchers’… Norfolk on the east coast may well be the bird spotting capital of Britain – it’s a…
Where is the best birdwatching in Norfolk
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Waveney River Tours & Day Boats
Waveney River Tours have been sailing on the Broads & Rivers in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1970. Waveney River Tours have been sailing on the Broads & Rivers in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1970.
Waveney River Tours & Day Boats
Waveney River Tours have been sailing on the Broads & Rivers in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1970.
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North Norfolk Railway
From Sheringham to Holt, the North Norfolk Railway runs through the county's most stunning coastal…
Museum of the Broads
The only museum dedicated to the origins, wildlife, industries and people of this unique…
National Trust Blakeney National Nature Reserve
One of Britain's foremost Nature Reserves, a 3.5 mile sand and shingle spit with colonies of…
Norfolk Paddle Adventure
Paddleboarding and Paddlesport provider in East Anglia. Paddle UK Coach and Coastal Leader
NWT Ranworth Broad
In the heart of the broads, Ranworth’s impressive visitor centre and wild boat trips hold plenty of…
NWT Hickling Broad and Marshes National Nature Reserve
The largest of the Norfolk Broads, NWT Hickling Broad is a year-round haven for many of the UK's…
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