Top family friendly things to do | The Brudenell, Aldeburgh

SPORTING FUN & ADRENALINE

1. Walk the mysterious UFO trail at Rendlesham Forest, one of three circular trails on site.
2. Visit Pleasurewood Hills, the top theme park in Suffolk with 50 acres of fun filled rides.
3. Take the Coastal Voyager boat trip from Southwold, a high-speed 30 min boat trip around Solebay.
4. Take a balloon ride over the Suffolk countryside from Stowmarket.
5. For a horse ride go to Tunstall Forest Livery who organise rides along stunning woodland tracks.
6. Explore The Brecks, 329 square miles of forests, heathland and agricultural land that’s perfect for exploring on foot or bike!

LAND BASED

11. Have a day out at Southwold and visit the award-winning Southwold Pier, not forgetting the Under the Pier Show!
12. Have a wild family adventure at Africa Alive , adventure park and zoo.
13. Go on a bird watching safari at the RSPB bird nature reserves at Minsmere, Halvergate Island and Snape.
14. Meet Jimmy Doherty and get hands on with the animals down at Jimmy’s farm.
15. Pet the Suffolk Punch horses at Easton Farm Park and see this year’s newborn foals, or meet the famous Suffolk Trinity - Suffolk Punch Horse, Red Poll Cattle and Black Faced Sheep - at The Suffolk Punch Trust.
16. Pretend to be a King or Queen for a day at Framlingham Castle – a magnificent 12th Century fortress with a fascinating past.

WATER BASED

7. Go on a relaxing Orwell River Cruise from Ipswich Wet Dock and enjoy a peaceful afternoon on the water.
8. Fish at Orford Ness famous for its large cod or go crabbing at Walberswick.
9. Play, row, ride, fish, play golf and walk; just some of the things to do at Fritton Lake on the beautiful Somerleyton Estate. It makes for a perfect family day out by the water.
10. Take a boat out on The Meare in Thorpeness. The water’s only 3 ft deep so it’s a safe environment where children can go boating.

DAYS OUT ON A BUDGET

18. Walking is free! Suffolk has stunning countryside to explore crunchy shingle beaches great for a satisfying walk
19. Visit the two new family attractions at RSPB Minsmere, the Wild Zone and Wild Wood Adventure. Both are included in the entrance fee to the reserve!
20. Go beachcombing at Bawdsey or Covehithe for unusual and quirky finds.
21. Watch nature at work in the wild reed beds and marshlands of the Alde and Blyth rivers

TAKE AN ORGAINISED TOUR

22. Get your taste buds flowing and attend a ‘Food Safari’ – unique food event especially for Children.
23. Hire a bike for the day
24. Visit the ship burial site of an Anglo Saxon King at Sutton Hoo, one of the country’s most significant archaeological finds.
25. Immerse yourself in 75 acres of history and the natural world at the Museum of East Anglian Life.

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