There are so many great places in Suffolk to visit. If you are looking for a few ideas here is a list of Suffolk’s top 50 to get you started.
Why not join me in my project – Suffolk’s top 50 challenge Every time I visit somewhere that’s on the list you will be able to click through to a blog post with lots of photos which will hopefully help you decide if it’s somewhere you would like to explore when you have some free time!
If you have any places in Suffolk you love to spend time that are not on the list please let me know – I’d love to hear from you!
Suffolk’s Top 50
Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds
Beccles Lido
Electric Picture House cinema, Southwold
Enjoy a pint of Suffolk beer – including Adnams, St Peter’s, Calvors and Greene King
Flatford Mill – landmark for Constable
FolkEast festival at Glemham Hall
Helmingham Hall gardens and tea rooms
Hoxne – Roman treasure galore
Ipswich Town Football Club
Ipswich Transport Museum
Leiston – including the Long Shop Museum
Orford Ness – nature reserve with mysterious history
Peasenhall Pea Festival
Power boat racing at Oulton Broad
RSPB Minsmerehttp://www.postcardfromsuffolk.com/magical-minsmere/
Sailors’ Reading Room Museum, Southwold
See a Suffolk Punch horse – can be viewed at Suffolk Punch trust at Hollesley
Shingle Street, hamlet and beach
Southwold Pier – including the unique Under the Pier Show arcade
St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds – including choral evensong
Sudbury Water Meadows
Suffolk Regiment Museum
Sunrise at Britain’s most Easterly point, in Lowestoft
Sutton Hoo – ancient burial site
Tawny owl at Christchurch Park, Ipswich
The Broads
The Butt and Oyster pub at Pin Mill
The East Anglia Transport Museum
The Mid Suffolk Light Railway
The New Wolsey Theatre pantomime
The Newmarket gallops
The Nutshell pub, Bury St Edmunds
The Scores Trail, Lowestoft
The UFO Walk at Rendlesham Forest
Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds – Backstage Past tour
Thorpeness – JM Barrie inspired resort
Thumb Wrestling World Championship, Lowestoft
Viewpoint at Felixstowe, overlooking the docks
Walk from Snape Maltings to Iken
Walk or cycle round Alton Water
The above list of top 50 things to do in Suffolk was collected and collated by BBC Radio Suffolk & EADT
Don’t forget if you are joining in let me know how you get on! If you like using twitter, post your pictures and comments #suffolktop50 challenge