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Local Pubs & Dining

The Gin Trap

A 17th Century Coaching Inn serving farmers, traders, fishermen and smugglers since 1668. The Gin Trap is found in the heart of Ringstead, a charming country village just off the north Norfolk coastline, and serves delicious locally sourced food

The Rose and Crown

Award winning pub in nearby Snettisham that serves delicious food.

The Old Store

A recent and much loved addition to the culinary offerings of Snettisham. You need to get there early if you fancy their tasty brunch or lunch menu as this is a firm favourite among locals.

The Orange Tree

A contemporary dining pub & rooms in Thornham, one of North Norfolk's most beautiful coastal villages. Serving award-winning food.

Scenic Walks

Holme Dunes Coastal Walk

Meander through the sand dunes and pine forests to the beautiful beach and cafe.

Castle Acre Circular Walk

The Castle Acre Circular Walk is a scenic route exploring the historic village of Castle Acre, featuring its priory, castle, and surrounding Norfolk countryside.

Peddars Way

Follow this ancient route through rolling countryside, ideal for both walking and cycling.

Holkham Beach Walk

Experience a peaceful stroll along one of Norfolk's finest beaches backed by unspoiled dunes.

Outdoor Adventures & Family Fun

Holkham House

Walks, cycle hire, playground, rope safari, stately home, walled garden and beach. Open air theatre, cinema and concerts (but would need to book in advance).

Pensthorpe

Nature reserve with huge kids indoor and outdoor play area.

Roar! Dinasour Adventure Park

Slides, rides, petting farm, dinasours and lots more.

Snettisham Farm Park

A real working farm including a deer safari, playground and cafe. You can feed the lambs, goats and cows, groom the ponies and rabbits, collect and sort the eggs and even enjoy pony rides.

Sports

Crazy golf

Blackbeards Adventure Golf is set in the heart of Hunstanton

Golf

Enjoy stunning and nationally acclaimed links courses such as Hunstanton Golf Club, Royal West Norfollk, Sheringham Golf Club, and Cromer Golf club or go down the road to Heacham Manor.

Clay Pigeon Shooting

Enjoy clay pigeon shooting at the family run Chalk Farm near Kings Lynn.

Sailing

Enjoy sailing on the sea at the many sailing clubs along the north Norfolk coastline or go to Snettisham sailing club to enjoy both sea and lake sailing.

Shopping & Markets

Dalegate Market

Explore independent shops, cafes, and artisanal boutiques in Burnham Deepdale.

Creake Abbey

Independent shopping in the heart of North Norfolk.

Burnham Market

Enjoy the boutiques and hidden gems of Burnham Market followed by a meal in one of the many fabulous resturants or pubs