Things to do in Norwich

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Mousehold Heath which includes landscape views, heritage elements and a city
Norwich Castle featuring a bridge and a park
Norwich Guildhall showing night scenes and heritage elements
Strangers Hall Garden
Saint John the Baptist featuring heritage architecture

Norwich Attractions

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What to do in Norwich

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Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell - Bring the whole family and set off on a journey of discovery through history with one another.

The Forum - If you're eager to discover more of the local arts and culture scene, be sure to stop by.

Hillside Animal Sanctuary - Budding photographers, bring your camera — you'll get some wonderful animal photos here.

Woodrow Pilling Park - Loads of fun and action awaits you at this fantastic place.

Norwich City Hall - Roam around this historic attraction and uncover some secrets from long ago.

Norwich Medieval Churches - This bustling location is much loved by locals and tourists alike.

Market Place - Plan a visit and find out the importance of this place to the community.

St Peter Mancroft - Get an insight into local religious beliefs at this holy sanctuary.

Norwich Riverside Walk - Be prepared for views that'll inspire awe at this natural wonder.

Chapelfield Gardens - Work on your green thumb and appreciate the many and varied plants on display.

Things to Do in Norwich with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun activities to do with the kids in and near Norwich. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Saint John the Baptist featuring heritage architecture

Norwich City Center

Norwich City Center is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Tombland or Elm Hill.

Norwich City Center
The Plantation Garden featuring a bridge

Golden Triangle

While visiting Golden Triangle, you might make a stop by sights like The Plantation Garden and St John the Baptist Cathedral.

Golden Triangle

Thorpe Hamlet

While visiting Thorpe Hamlet, you might make a stop by sights like Norfolk Broads and Lion Wood.

Thorpe Hamlet
Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts which includes art and interior views

Earlham

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Earlham. You might want to make time for a stop at UEA Sportspark or Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts.

Earlham

Bowthorpe

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If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bowthorpe and surrounding area, you can visit UEA Sportspark and Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts.

Bowthorpe

Old Catton

While there might not be top attractions in Old Catton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Catton Park and City of Norwich Aviation Museum.

Old Catton

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Norwich worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Norwich is simple. Make sure to add BeWILDerwood to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Norwich?
BeWILDerwood and Norwich Castle are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Norwich while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Norwich?
Don't go home without exploring BeWILDerwood, rated the top tourist attraction in Norwich.
Is three days enough to stay in Norwich?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city highlights, including Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Castle and Norwich Theatre Royal. The average stay in Norwich is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, The Brecks isn't far away.
Is Norwich a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Norwich is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle. Then take a stroll through Norwich City Center, located 0.1 miles from downtown, and Sprowston, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Norwich with kids?
Planning what to do in Norwich with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Norwich for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Norwich for adults including Elm Hill and Magdalen Street.
Are there free things to do in Norwich?
In Norwich, Norwich Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Norwich.