Get organised before you arrive at The White House and get cycles delivered directly to you at the house, breathe free on a guided power walk, stretch with a private yoga session, order a picnic hamper, plan a trip in a powerboat, break out the buckets and spades at your own private Beach Hut, explore the creeks on a hired paddle board, book a round of golf, learn to kite surf, visit a local winery - whatever you wish, our list has you covered

english whiskey distillery tours

English Whiskey, St George’s Distillery, Harling

Gardens, Statelies, museums & a traditional pier

Pensthorpe Natural Park, near Fakenham, including Piet Oudolf’s Millenium Garden

The Shell Museum Glandford - this place is an exquisite gem - so pretty inside and out - a tiny jewel of a shell collection - next to the picturesque Glandford Church & close to the Cley Smokehouse Deli and Art Café - set in the beautiful Glaven Valley

Peter Coke Shell Gallery, Sheringham - shell art all made by Peter Coke (of Holkham) this is a quirky place to visit

Wells Maltings, converted to an Art House Cinema, Café, Bar, Theatre - Cultural Centre, Gallery Space

Holkham Estate - This is such a vibrant and diverse estate - there is always something happening in the Park or the Hall

Binham Priory Ruins, Binham - beautiful monastic ruins in pretty Binham - this is free and is such a peaceful, gorgeous spot to visit

The Sainsbury Centre, Norwich - Fabulous Norman Foster designed Gallery/Museum and Free Sculpture Park

Royal Sandringham Estate - This is worth a visit - huge woods for exploring - the house tour, which really does give an insight in to royal life and lots more

Houghton Hall and Park - Fabulous stately with beautiful beautiful walled gardens, huge park and regular, interesting modern art exhibitions

Hindringham Hall - '“Little” Moated Manor House, Tudor Hall, Medieval Fish Ponds, shortlisted for the Historic Houses 2020 Garden of the Year award

Blickling Estate, National Trust - About 45 minutes drive

Cromer Pier, Traditional Pier with old fashioned seaside entertainment shows

family activities

Pensthorpe Nature Park - near Fakenham - nature trails, good quality indoor and outdoor play areas, café

Holkham Woodland Play Area

Holkham Lake Boat Hire

Holkham Ropes Course

Holkham Park Cycle Trails and cycle hire

Miniature Wells Harbour Light Railway - Small children love this dinky train between Wells Harbour and Wells Beach

Wells-Walsingham Light Railway The world's smallest public railway - a lovely, little steam train trip for Thomas the Tank Engine fans

Castle Rising, near Kings Lynn - 12th Century Castle Keep - wonderful to climb through the keep and space to run up and down the banks of the old moat - little shop with wooden swords for children makes your visit even more exciting - look out for the medieval fairs and jousting competitions

Sandringham Adventure Play Area, appropriately castle themed play area on the Royal Sandringham Estate - also Sandringham House is open seasonally, and there are miles of woodland walks, ice creams, café, plant nursery, shop and a little tractor pulled ‘train’ through the gardens by the house

Snettisham Park - Go for a Deer Safari in a trailer pulled by a tractor, book for Pony Rides, bottle feed baby lambs and explore the farm on marked walking trails - there is a tea room too

Hunstanton Watersports - learn to paddle board or kayak together

Wells Harbour Tour - Take a child friendly trip around the harbour on the Wells Harbour Ferry

Temple's Seal Trips - Ring up or buy tickets from from The Anchor Pub (also very family friendly) in Morston

Sea Life, Hunstanton - See Penguins, Terns and visit the Seal rescue hospital, Good activity for a rainy day

Rainbow Park Amusements - Traditional seaside funfair, Hunstanton

Farmer Fred's Playbarn in Heacham

The Muckleburgh Military Collection -This is a gem for any army mad children - The collection includes tanks, guns, missiles, vehicles and more, that have been gathered from all over the world.

The Roarr Dinosaur Park - About an hour's drive, but any dinosaur loving child will adore this place - the site is huge and there are great outdoor play areas and enough winding, pushchair friendly paths through the park to delight and exhaust even the most energetic child

Bewilderwood - Another long-ish drive - but this is really a magic outdoor play area - in their words it is a "forest of family fun and outdoor adventure. Treehouses, Wobbly Wires, Slippery Slopes, Crocklebogs, Twiggles and Boggles"