Tucked away on the Suffolk coast, Dunwich Heath offers you peace and quiet and a true sense of being at one with nature. A rare and precious habitat, the Heath is home to special species such as the Dartford warbler, nightjar, woodlark, ant-lion, adders and much more. Quiet and serene, wild and dramatic, this is […]
Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park
‘Best Visitor Experience’ award Winner in the 2009 Tourism in Suffolk Awards. From adrenalin-fuelled white-knuckle thrill rides and coasters like Enigma, Wizzy Dizzy and Thunder Struck to white-water family favourites that are guaranteed to ‘cool you off’ including Timber Falls and the Wave Breaker. There’s even a great selection of fun rides for the smallest […]
Southend Pier
Southend Pier is the town’s historical icon as well as being the longest pleasure pier in the world, at 1.33 miles. A great deal of work has taken place in recent years and the Pier is going through a period of immense change. At the Pier Head a new lifeboat station and sundeck were built […]
High Lodge Forest Centre
High Lodge has a 100 seater restaurant, gift shop, cycle hire, adventure play area, walking trails and cycling trails. It is also the home to the Go Ape high wire adventure course and stages a number of events including live music see www.forestry.gov.uk/music There is an hourly parking charge from which the money raised is […]
Needham Lake
Needham Lake is a popular countryside attraction centred round a flooded gravel pit alongside the River Gipping close to Needham Market. The park also contains the restored Bosmere Lock of the Gipping Navigation Canal from Stowmarket to Ipswich. The Lake is home for a variety of wildlife with numerous well-fed ducks around the car park. […]




