Rain is hardly unusual on a British holiday, but a wet forecast doesn’t have to mean losing a day of your Norfolk Broads break. Wroxham is particularly useful as a base because there are several genuinely good indoor attractions within easy reach, from model railways and medieval history to sharks, shipwrecks and museums. Some will fill an hour or two, while others can easily become the main outing of the day. Here are our favourite options for families when the weather isn’t

The Norfolk Broads in winter feels very different from summer. The waterways are quieter, the skies seem bigger, the reed beds turn pale gold and there are far fewer people around. You may not spend the whole weekend on a boat, but winter brings some experiences that simply aren’t available in the same way during the warmer months. From grey seal pups at Horsey to crisp walks, cosy pubs, Norwich days out and evenings back in the hot tub, there is plenty to build a proper wint

If you're staying with us at The Norfolk Broads Cottage in Wroxham, Sea Palling Beach is one of the best nearby options. It’s just under 30 minutes by car and while the main section gets very popular on warm days in summer months, quiet stretches are only ever a short walk away. What to Expect Sea Palling is one of those Norfolk beaches that feels untouched in the best way — a scattering of shops, good facilities, but no big development. Sand, dunes, and sea. The beach is wi

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Boot up and explore the beauty of the countryside with this guide to walking the local area. Wroxham and The Norfolk Broads Cottage,...

The Norfolk Broads Cottage is located in Wroxham, a vibrant village located in the heart of the Norfolk Broads National Park. While...