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from £5Voodoo Daddy's
Norwich · ages 0+
Live music and retro video games in a basement venue in Norwich, with all ages welcome if under-16s bring an adult.
Toilets

Walcott Beach
Norwich
A sandy stretch on the north Norfolk coast for a paddle, a swim and a proper dig with a bucket and spade.
CaféToilets
from £2.63Walsingham Abbey
Walsingham · ages 6-16
Woodland, ruins and four bridges over the river Stiffkey to lob sticks off, with snowdrops carpeting the ground in early spring.
Dog friendlyToilets

Waterloo Park Pavilion Café - The Feed
Norwich
A café in Waterloo Park with a toddler play corner indoors and a splash pad and playground just outside for summer.
Baby changeBreastfeeding friendlyDog friendlyHigh chairs+6 more
FreeWheatfen Broad - Ted Ellis Trust
Norwich
Free wetland reserve for nature spotting and minibeast hunting, with paid family sessions like fungus forays for a few pounds.

Whitlingham Adventure
Norwich
A broad-side base for sailing, windsurfing, paddleboarding and climbing, with raft building and orienteering thrown in.
Birthday partiesGroup bookingsSchool visits
FreeWhitwell & Reepham Railway Station
Norwich
A fifteen-minute heritage train ride out and back, plus engine sheds to poke around and a play area for when the track's quiet.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBirthday partiesBlue badge parking+10 more

Willow Farm Walkies
Norwich
A secure, fully fenced paddock in Norwich where you can book a slot to let your dog off lead for a proper explore.
Booking requiredDog friendlyParking
from £5Willow Gallery
Norwich · ages 5-15
Pick a mug, plate or novelty animal from over 250 ceramic shapes and paint it while the kiln does the hard bit later.
Accessible toiletBirthday partiesBooking requiredCafé+4 more

World Horse Welfare Hall Farm
Norwich
A working rescue farm where you walk right up to the stable yard and meet the horses in for care.
Booking requiredCaféDog friendlyIndoor play+2 more

Wroxham Launch Hire
Norwich
Hire your own boat by the hour or the day and steer it up the Broads yourselves, dogs welcome aboard.
Dog friendlyFree parkingPublic transport nearby
from £1.20Wymondham Heritage Museum
Wymondham · ages 5+
A local history museum with a recreated dungeon in the basement, built around Wymondham's Victorian, wartime and prison-reform past.
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X Adventure Activities
Norwich · ages 8+
Archery, axe throwing, high ropes, a zip line and canoeing on a Norfolk site built for school, youth and corporate groups.
CaféGroup bookingsFood on siteSchool visits
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