Suffolk is simply brimming with attractions and as a visitor you will be spoilt for choice when planning a day out. Ancient and historic sites include the fabulous 12th Century Castle at Framlingham and the awe inspiring Sutton Hoo - burial site of Anglo Saxon kings and the location of one of Britain’s most famous archaeological excavations.

Nature lovers can choose from literally hundreds of wildlife sites including National Nature Reserves at Walberswick and Redgrave and Lopham Fen - the Fen being one of the last remaining refuges of the enigmatic Great Raft Spider.

The fascinating story of Suffolk’s contribution to British aviation and military history is told at numerous sites throughout the countryside including Bawdsey Radar Station, which played such a crucial role in the Battle of Britain.

There are also many local events for you to enjoy all year round, just click the link below to plan your day.

Wherever you choose to go you will never be far from somewhere offering good quality food and drink at reasonable prices. Many venues specialise in using local ingredients - ensuring that you really do get to savour the full taste of a day out in Suffolk.