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Family days out in and around Norwich, each one written up honestly with the details parents actually need.
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Castle Acre Priory
King's Lynn
Ruined priory ruins to explore, with a medieval 24-seater toilet block that'll be the bit they tell everyone about.
Gift shopParkingPicnics allowedToilets
FreeCatton Park
Norwich
Woodland paths, wood sculptures to hunt down and a wildflower meadow to wander through, all free to get into.
Dog friendlyFree parkingPublic transport nearbyPushchair friendly+1 more

Central School Of Dancing & Performing Arts
Norwich · ages 7-18
Weekly dance, drama and musical theatre classes for 7 to 18 year olds, from ballet and tap to acro and aerial.
from £5City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Norwich
Wander among nearly 30 real aircraft outdoors and climb inside a Vulcan Bomber cockpit if you meet the height limit.
Accessible toiletBaby changeCaféFree parking+4 more

Clinks Care Farm
Beccles
A working farm near Beccles with an open day of proper daft games like welly wanging and splat the rat.
Card onlyParking
from £21.50Clued Up! Escape Rooms
Norwich · ages 8+
Sixty minutes locked in a themed room together, solving clues to beat the clock before you escape.
Booking requiredCard only
from £8.25Congo Rapids Jurassic Adventure Golf
Norwich · ages 4+
An 18-hole jungle golf course with a 5m brachiosaurus, animatronic dinosaurs and a self-propelled raft ride through the cooking pot.
Birthday partiesGroup bookings
from £2Cosmic Jo's Galactic Trading Outpost
Norwich
A pancake and milkshake café with a space theme, built around soda floats, grilled cheese and a menu that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Allergy awareFood on siteVegetarian options
from £58Cryptic Escape
Norwich · ages 14+
Six themed lock-in rooms where you and your team solve puzzles against the clock, minimum age 14.

Delta Four Skate Park
Norwich
An indoor park for BMX, scooters, skateboards and quad skates, with a foam pit for the tricks that don't land first go.
Food on site

Dotty Pottery
Norwich
Paint a plate, cast a tiny handprint, or take on a hen do, at two studios near Norwich.
Birthday partiesGroup bookingsParty roomsSchool visits+1 more

East Anglia Transport Museum
Lowestoft
Climb aboard vintage trams, trolleybuses and a light railway that actually take you round the museum grounds.
CaféGift shopParking
from £10Eaton Vale Scout & Guide Activity Centre
Norwich · ages 5+
Outdoor activity centre near Norwich where groups try archery, kayaking, raft building and a climbing challenge across timed sessions.
Accessible toiletBirthday partiesFree parkingGroup bookings+3 more

Ellough Park Kart Circuit
Beccles
A floodlit outdoor circuit where you race proper 390cc hire karts, plus mini bikes and pit bikes if two wheels is more your thing.
Booking requiredCafé
FreeEnglish Heritage - St Olave's Priory
Great Yarmouth
Ruined priory ruins to wander freely among in Great Yarmouth, with crumbling walls and an undercroft to duck into.
from £15Escape Hunt Norwich
Norwich · ages 8+
Locked in a themed room with your team, racing to crack the clues before the clock runs out.
Birthday partiesBooking requiredDog friendlyLockers+1 more
from £80ExTREEme Adventure
King's Lynn · ages 16+
Quad bike trekking through ancient woodland for over-16s, with a separate zip wire play area for younger kids.
Birthday partiesBooking requiredCaféFree parking+5 more
from £2.63Explorers Soft Play
Norwich · up to age 11
Slides and climbing frames indoors for kids up to about 11, with socks bought on site and sessions capped at 90 minutes when it's busy.
Baby changeBirthday partiesBooking requiredIndoor play+3 more

Fritton Owl Sanctuary
Great Yarmouth
A small sanctuary near Great Yarmouth where you can see over 25 owls, with visits and demonstrations arranged directly.
from £11Funkys Soft Play Norwich
Norwich · ages 0+
Three-floor adventure soft play plus roller rink at Burton Road Business Park, with cafe and parties.
CaféFood on siteBirthday partiesGroup bookings+4 more
FreeGrapes Hill Community Garden
Norwich
A free pocket garden in Norwich with a family garden club, Tai Chi and board games sessions alongside herbs and fruit you can pick.
Blue badge parkingWheelchair accessible
from £24.50Great Yarmouth Escape Rooms
Great Yarmouth · ages 8+
You've got 60 minutes to crack the puzzles and escape, with up to 23 players spread across four themed rooms.
Booking required
from £1Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Great Yarmouth
A seafront theme park with a 1932 wooden coaster and rides for wobbly toddlers through to thrill-seeking teenagers, paid for with credits as you go.
Cash onlyLockersFood on siteParking+3 more

Hautbois Activity Centre
Norwich · ages 4-18
Kayaking, high ropes and a zipwire through the trees on the River Bure, built for school and group bookings rather than casual drop-ins.
Booking requiredGroup bookingsOutdoor playSchool visits
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