Twenty four day celebration of music and the arts

With over 100 food and drink producers from Suffolk

Workshops, talks and readings celebrating poetry in Aldeburgh

Producing high-quality live theatre and entertainment

Aldeburgh is a pretty coastal town with lovely architecture, popular with visitors throughout the year. 

Aldeburgh Yacht Club is a large and thriving club catering for all aspects of sailing.

Based in 400 acres of beautiful Suffolk countryside, Alton Water offers sailing, windsurfing and canoeing as well as plenty of land-based activities.

Beccles Food & Drink Festival

A fun packed food and drink festival celebrating local produce, artisan traders and global recipes.

Beccles Lido is a traditional outdoor heated swimming pool next to the River Waveney.

A popular little music festival with a big heart

Christchurch Park was the first public park in Ipswich, opening in 1895. It extends over 33 hectares of picturesque grounds right in the heart of the town.

Suffolk's most diverse country park...

One of Suffolk's best kept secrets! The beach can only be accessed on foot.  

Formerly the home of the British Crabbing Championships

National Trust managed expansive heathland, marsh and shingle beach

A unique project: a museum of street transport designed to show the development of mechanical transport over the best part of a century.

Easton Farm Park is home to lots of exciting animals, which are the heart and soul of the farm.

A weekend of all things literary.

Flatford Watermill is located in the centre of Dedham Vale, a wonderfully English landscape on the Suffolk/Essex border. 

A popular laid-back folk music festival 

Framlingham Castle is surrounded by parkland and a picturesque lake

One of the oldest and most traditional horse shows in Suffolk takes place on the Castle Meadow with the magnificent Framlingham Castle as a backdrop

Framlingham Lawn Tennis Tournament is the oldest UK tennis tournament after Wimbledon

Helmingham Hall boasts exceptional gardens:

Hoxne is a beautiful and historic village and well worth a visit.

Iken Canoe is a small and friendly canoe, kayak and SUP hire centre based on the stunning upper reaches of the Alde estuary near Snape.

Ipswich Museum is a fascinating and unique museum where you can meet the famous woolly mammoth, the elegant towering giraffe and other wonderful curiosities from the natural world.

The UK's biggest free one day music festival, every summer in Christchurch Park, Ipswich.

From trams to prams, lawn mowers to lorries, there's plenty to see at The Ipswich Transport Museum

Jimmys Farm is the place for free-range adventure; a Working Farm, Wildlife Park, Zoo, Adventure Play, Shops, Gardens, and more. 

A timeless Manor House set in acres of stunning, family-friendly gardens and parkland

An unusual and very interesting viewing area by the biggest container port in the UK, as well as museum, nature reserve and visitor centre with cafe nearby. 

Latitude Festival brings you an eclectic mix of arts and entertainment for all the family

Lavenham is one of the best preserved medieval villages in the UK

Leiston and district is proud of its industrial past, unique coastline and working-class heritage.

The UK's first and finest Americana music festival.

The Mid Suffolk Light Railway is known affectionately as 'The Middy'

See the sunrise before anyone else at Ness Point in Lowestoft.

Newmarket is the home of horse racing and as such has so much to see and do.

East Anglia's Heritage Aviation Centre

Internationally important coastal nature reserve, with a fascinating 20th-century military history

Orford is a coastal village with lots of historic and modern interest, as well as access to Orford Ness and Havergate Island nature reserves.

Regular and highly thrilling powerboat racing, held weekly from April to September at Oulton Broad

Discover Rendlesham on foot or by bike, a stunning forest in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

The jewel in the crown of the RSPB

A visit to the eerie hamlet of Shingle Street gives you a great feeling for the remoteness of parts of the Suffolk coast.

Snape Maltings brings together outstanding concerts and events with distinctive, independent shops, cafes, galleries, walks and river trips, all set against a breathtaking expanse of reeds, water and sky.

Stunning stately home with what is considered one of the finest gardens in East Anglia

Southwold Arts Festival is an eight-day celebration of the arts – music, drama, poetry, visual art, photography, dance, talks and literature.

Eccentric British seaside fun, great food and shopping plus wonderful views

The Southwold Sailors' Reading Room is a Grade II listed building on the seafront at Southwold, open to the public.

Choir Music in the Bury Cathedral

Owl sanctuary, golf, leisure, shopping village and special events

Sudbury's renowned water meadows are perhaps the jewel in the town's crown and have been immortalised by the works of Gainsborough and Constable.

The Suffolk Punch Horse is the oldest English breed of horse

The Suffolk Show is a unique celebration of everything that makes the county great and showcases the best of Suffolk's food, farming and agricultural heritage.

The internationally acclaimed Abbey Gardens

The Broads form one of the largest protected areas of wetland in the UK

Community arts centre with auditorium, gallery space, cafe and dance studio

Opened by Michael Palin in 2002, the Electric Picture Palace is a small but perfectly formed 70-seat cinema.

The industrial museum of Leiston is bursting with history.

Home to the Aldeburgh Museum, the Moot Hall is one of the most important timber-framed public buildings in England.

The Red House was the home composer Benjamin Britten

A self-guided free tour of Lowestoft's history and heritage.

The Suffolk Regiment Museum at the Gibraltar Barracks in Bury St Edmunds is one of the finest regimental collections to be seen anywhere in the country. 

This fantastic walking festival has a large programme of guided walks across Suffolk.

In December 1980 several sightings of a UFO were reported in Rendlesham Forest...

With thousands of animals from around the world, set in over 100 acres of stunning Suffolk countryside, Africa Alive Zoological Reserve is the perfect place to connect with nature. 

The Nutshell pub in Bury St Edmunds proudly holds the title of smallest pub in Britain

Greene King is an iconic large pub retailer and brewer.

East Anglia’s largest theatre remains the beating heart of unmissable live entertainment in Ipswich.

Aldeburgh Cinema has been screening films since 1919

One of Britain's great archaeological sites, bringing history to life

A rare example of a tide mill that still produces flour