The Local AreaThe Site at California Sands makes a good base from which to explore the surrounding area. |
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Great Yarmouth
 Great Yarmouth has plenty to offer including 5 miles of beaches, a busy port, two piers for live shows, a Pleasure Beach for the rides and Joyland for the youngsters, Swimming Pool at the Marina Leisure Centre, Aquarium, Roller-skating rink, restaurants and cafés. Horse racing at Great Yarmouth Racecourse and Greyhound & Stock Car racing at Great Yarmouth Stadium. Norwich Norwich with its fine Cathedral, Norman Castle, shopping mall and city-centre shopping is just a short drive away. The Norfolk BroadsThe Broads give many opportunities for boating, fishing, walking and bird-watching. Why not hire a boat for the day or join a cruise trip around the waterways. Pleasurewood Hills. . is to the south of Great Yarmouth and with over 40 rides, attractions and shows set in 50 acres of parkland. There is something here for all ages. Fritton Lakes. . is on the A143 and is in acres of unspoilt countryside. Attractions include a large falconry centre where flying displays take place twice daily. |
North Norfolk Railway
also known as the 'Poppy Line', is run by volunteers and steam powered trains travel from Sheringham to Holt stopping at Weybourne on the way. It holds special themed days during the summer. www.nnrailway.co.uk Bure Valley Railway Bure Valley Railway is a narrow gauge railway which runs between Wroxham and Aylsham with three small stations in between. www.bvrw.co.uk Alby Craftsis home to about 50 resident craftspeople and has been established for around twenty-five years. It is to be found on the edge of the Norfolk Broads. also,
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