Suffolk
Suffolk
Visit Ipswich
For the best choice in accommodation, attractions, heritage and culture – Visit historic Ipswich.
Contact us now for all your coach touring and group operator requirements.
Ipswich Tourist Information Centre, St.Stephens Church, St. Stephens Lane, Ipswich IP1 1DP
Tel: 01473 258070 Email: tourist@ipswich.gov.uk Web: www.visit-ipswich.com

Suffolk Punch Trust
The Trust is a working stud farm, breeding horses using modern techniques and experienced handlers. They offer a guided tour and can also arrange group activities upon request. A typical tour takes 1-2 hours, depending on requirements and size of the group. Their café is very popular with coach parties and group visitors. You can pre-book lunch or drinks and cake to enjoy during your visit. www.suffolkpunchtrust.org

Africa Alive!
A thrilling wildlife park with African animals in naturalistic habitats.
Kessingland, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7TF www.africa-alive.co.uk Tel: 01502 740291.
Email: info@africa-alive.co.uk Group discounts available.
Bawdsey Radar Transmitter Block
Historic World War II radar site, offering guided tours.
Bawdsey, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3BA www.bawdseyradar.org.uk Tel: 01394 411327.
Email: info@bawdseyradar.org.uk Group discounts for 10+ people.
Beccles Lido
An outdoor swimming pool with water slides, ideal for families.
Puddingmoor, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9PL www.beccleslido.com Tel: 01502 713297.
Email: info@beccleslido.com Discounts for groups of 10 or more.
Bentwaters Cold War Museum
Explore a unique Cold War site and aircraft collection.
Building 134, Bentwaters Parks, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2TW www.bcwm.org.uk. Tel: 07588 877020 Email: info@bcwm.org.uk Group discounts available.
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Ruins of a medieval abbey in a beautiful park.
Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1XL www.stedscathedral.org/abbey-ruins.
Tel: 01284 748720. Email: enquiries@stedscathedral.org. Group discounts offered.
Christchurch Mansion
A stunning Tudor mansion with art and history exhibits.
Soane St, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2BE
www.ipswich.cimuseums.org.uk/visit/venues/christchurch-mansion Tel: 01473 433554
Email: museums@ipswich.gov.uk Group rates available.
Dunwich Heath and Beach
A coastal nature reserve with wildlife and walking trails.
Minsmere Road, Dunwich, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3DJ
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dunwich-heath-and-beach Tel: 01728 648501. Email:dunwichheath@nationaltrust.org.uk Group discounts offered.
Easton Farm Park
Family-friendly farm park with animals and attractions.
Pound Corner, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0EQ www.eastonfarmpark.co.uk Tel: 01728 746475. Email: info@eastonfarmpark.co.uk Discounts for groups of 10+.
Framlingham Castle
A magnificent 12th-century fortress with a fascinating history.
Church St, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9BP www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/framlingham-castle. Tel: 01728 724189 Email: customers@english-heritage.org.uk
Group rates available.
Gainsborough's House
Birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough, now an art museum.
46 Gainsborough St, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EU www.gainsborough.org. Tel: 01787 372958.
Email: info@gainsborough.org Group discounts offered.
Helmingham Hall Gardens
Stunning Grade I listed gardens surrounding a moated manor house.
Helmingham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6EF www.helmingham.com Tel: 01473 890799.
Email: events@helmingham.com Discounts for groups of 10 or more.
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
Georgian Italianate palace with extensive gardens and parkland.
Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5QE www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ickworth.
Tel: 01284 735270 Email: ickworth@nationaltrust.org.uk Group rates available.
Ipswich Transport Museum
A collection of historic vehicles and transport memorabilia.
Cobham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9JD www.ipswichtransportmuseum.co.uk.
Tel: 01473 715666 Email: enquiries@ipswichtransportmuseum.co.uk Group discounts offered.
Kentwell Hall
A moated Tudor manor house with gardens and events.
High St, Long Melford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 9BA www.kentwell.co.uk. Tel: 01787 310207
Email: enquiries@kentwell.co.uk Discounts for groups of 10+.
Landguard Fort
A historic fort with panoramic views and exhibitions.
View Point Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 3TW www.landguard.com. Tel: 01394 675900.
Email: enquiries@landguard.com Group rates available.
Lavenham Guildhall
A medieval timber-framed building with local history exhibits.
Market Pl, Lavenham, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 9QZ www. nationaltrust.org.uk/lavenham-guildhall. Tel: 01787 247646 Email: lavenhamguildhall@nationaltrust.org.uk Group discounts offered.
Long Shop Museum
Industrial heritage museum showcasing local steam engineering.
Main St, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4ES www.longshopmuseum.co.uk Tel: 01728 832189.
Email: info@longshopmuseum.co.uk Discounts for groups of 10 or more.
Melford Hall
Tudor mansion with Beatrix Potter connections and gardens.
Long Melford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 9AA www.nationaltrust.org.uk/melford-hall
Tel: 01787 379228 Email: melfordhall@nationaltrust.org.uk Group rates available.
Orford Castle
Well-preserved 12th-century keep with stunning views.
Castle Hill, Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2ND
www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/orford-castle Tel: 01394 450472
Email: customers@english-heritage.org.uk Group discounts offered.
Otley Hall
A stunning 15th-century moated hall with gardens.
Hall Ln, Otley, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 9PA www.otleyhall.co.uk Tel: 01473 890264.
Email: enquiries@otleyhall.co.uk Discounts for groups of 10+.
RSPB Minsmere
A renowned nature reserve with diverse habitats and wildlife.
Westleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3BY www.rspb.org.uk/minsmere Tel: 01728 648281.
Email: minsmere@rspb.org.uk Group rates available.
Saxon & Viking Festival
Annual historical reenactment festival in October.
West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HG www.weststow.org Tel: 01284 728718.
Email: weststow@westsuffolk.gov.uk Group discounts offered for 10 or more visitors.
Snape Maltings
Arts complex with shops, galleries, and concert hall.
Snape, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1SR www.snapemaltings.co.uk Tel: 01728 688303
Email: info@snapemaltings.co.uk Discounts for groups of 10+.
Southwold Pier
A traditional pier with amusements, shops, and dining.
North Parade, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6BN www.southwoldpier.co.uk Tel: 01502 722105.
Email: info@southwoldpier.co.uk Group rates available.
St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Historic cathedral with a Millennium Tower and guided tours.
Abbey House, Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1LS www.stedscathedral.org
Tel: 01284 748720 Email: enquiries@stedscathedral.org Group discounts offered.
Suffolk Owl Sanctuary
Conservation center with owls, falconry displays, and trails.
Stonham Barns, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, IP14 6AT www.suffolkowlsanctuary.co.uk. Tel: 03456 807897 Email: info@suffolkowlsanctuary.co.uk Discounts for groups of 10 or more.
Sutton Hoo
Anglo-Saxon burial site with a museum and visitor center.
Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3DJ www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sutton-hoo. Tel: 01394 389700 Email: suttonhoo@nationaltrust.org.uk Group rates available.
The Red House
Benjamin Britten's former home, now a museum and archive.
Golf Ln, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5PZ www.brittenpears.org/visit/red-house Tel: 01728 451700. Email: info@brittenpears.org Group discounts offered for 10+ visitors.