We are blessed to be on such a beautiful stretch of the North Norfolk coast. Whether visiting as a family or young couple, there is plenty to do and see. From the grounds of Sandringham Estate to the old town of Hunstanton, the variety of attractions and things to do attracts visitors year round.
It's why North Norfolk are treasures of not only the East, but all of Great Britain. Take your time to browse our top picks below and click through to find out more. If you would like to know a bit more about the area, please feel free to get in touch with our friendly team.
If you're looking for a local walk, why not try our Peddars Way Plod? Starting from The Lifeboat Inn in Thornham, this scenic coastal route offers two options: a shorter 2.5-mile loop or a more immersive 7.5-mile circuit—perfect for building up an appetite!
SANDRINGHAM ESTATE
Sandringham Estate has generations of history linked to the Royal Family dating back to 1862. It remains the private country retreat to King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Sandringham Royal Park is open throughout the year for you to enjoy a walk, run or cycle. There are two Nature Trails with additional woodland paths for you to explore.
Your furry friends are welcome to join you - on their lead - as you stroll through the grounds of the estate, through the 243 hectares of parkland.
Titchwell Marsh is a nature reserve owned and managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It sits on a beautiful stretch of beach along the Norfolk coastline.
Inland, saline and freshwater lagoons are full of wildlife throughout the year. Swathes of reedbeds are home to birds and raptors while nearby woodlands fill the air with birdsong. Titchwell is the perfect place to retreat from the hustle and bustle of life, enjoy quiet walks, relax in unspoilt landscapes and experience wildlife up close.
Rich in both wildlife and human history, Holme Dunes sits between the Wash and the North Sea, making it a brilliant location to see migrating birds. It is located where the Wash meets the North Sea.
Old Hunstanton is a village settlement adjacent to New Hunstanton. With it's quiet character, Old Hunstanton remains distinct from it's busy other half - New Hunstanton.
With clifftop walks that pass the Old Hunstanton Lighthouse and the ruins of St Edmund’s 's Chapel, built in 1272 it is the perfect stroll to brighten up your day.
Old Hunstanton is also near the start of the Norfolk Coast path which extends over 40 miles along the stunning coast.
It is about an 8 minute drive from us at The Lifeboat Inn.
Brancaster beach is said to be one of Norfolk's best beaches with miles of unspoilt golden sand. It stretches Titchwell to Brancaster.
Being dog-friendly, Brancaster beach offers hours of fun for salty sea dogs and those that love to get their paws sandy. Take a look at our dog friendly bedrooms by clicking here.
Brancaster beach is approximately a 14 minute drive from us at The Lifeboat.
