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Long Melford Attractions

You won't have any problem finding exciting things to see and do in Long Melford. Learn a little about the area's history and check out the top tourist attractions in this delightful city. Plan your schedule now so you're ready to go once you arrive.

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What to do in Long Melford

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They say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around Long Melford:

Holy Trinity Church - Enjoy a little quiet reflection and discover a thing or two about this site's spiritual importance.

Things to Do in Long Melford with Kids

Long Melford boasts plenty of nearby fun things to do for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone entertained for hours.

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Kentwell Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Kentwell Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Long Melford. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Learn about the local history of Lavenham when you take a trip to Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Gainsborough's House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gainsborough's House in Sudbury. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Great Cornard Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Great Cornard Country Park, a lovely green space in Great Cornard.

Clare Castle Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Clare Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Clare. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Melford Hall

You can learn about the history of Long Melford with a trip to Melford Hall. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Long Melford Heritage Centre

You can browse the exhibits at Long Melford Heritage Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Long Melford. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Little Hall Lavenham

You can browse the exhibits at Little Hall Lavenham, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lavenham. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Assington Barn

Enjoy an outing to Assington Barn during your stay in Assington. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Popular day trips from Long Melford

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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Melford worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Long Melford. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Long Melford?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Long Melford Heritage Centre and Gainsborough's House. Then, explore other parts of Long Melford for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Long Melford?

You can't go home without exploring Gainsborough's House, ranked the top tourist attraction in Long Melford.

Is three days enough to stay in Long Melford?

Three days in Long Melford is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers spend two days on average. Gainsborough's House, Long Melford Heritage Centre and Kentwell Hall are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Cambridge.

What are some activities to do in Long Melford with kids?

Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Long Melford with kids.

What to do in Long Melford for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Long Melford for adults including Assington Barn.

Are there free things to do in Long Melford?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Long Melford. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.