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Seal Spotting In Norfolk Guide
There are many seals along the Norfolk coast and this is a key area for them breeding in the UK. It is really important that you pay attention to them and follow the rules when going to watch them. Keep back from them and keep your children back. They are big animals and can be aggressive if you get too close to them. If you have a dog with you keep it on a lead at all times. Again seals can be aggressive so keep dogs well back. I have been seal spotting in Norfolk a couple of times and find them fascinating. You do occasionally spot the odd one…
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Holkham Hall Review: A Fun Family Day Out In North Norfolk
Holkham Hall sits on the Royal Norfolk (north) coast. It is a great place to visit with lots to do on the estate as well as regular events you can attend. The site is a massive 25,000 acres and covers lots of walks and cycle trails. We have been to Holkham a couple of time when staying in North Norfolk and it is a popular place to visit. Things to do at Holkham Hall You’ll find lots to do, here are some of our favourite things to do and some popular events that are held annually. Walk the deer park The estate is massive and has a large deer park.…
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Crabbing Tips: How And Where To Go Crabbing
As a family we go crabbing everywhere we go on holiday! This includes Norfolk, Suffolk, Devon and Wales. Please read on for crabbing care kits – it’s important the crabs are looked after when you catch them. What you will find on our guide (Tap to get to that section) Top 5 crabbing tips Caring for crabs How to crab for beginners Top 5 Crabbing Tips! 1 – Use a net and not a line There are two types of crabbing setups. One where you need the crabs to hand on and one that is a drop net (See the best one to use here). Drop nets work better but…
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Is Norfolk A Good Place For A Holiday?
From the resplendent Norfolk Broads to its magnificent coastline, Norfolk is a spectacular place to holiday. Historic towns and pretty villages sit alongside magnificent nature reserves, undulating landscapes and spacious beaches, ready for families and friends. Whether you prefer your sands, tidied and civilised or wild and free, Norfolk’s coastline offers plenty of both and is dog-friendly too. Perfect for fun both indoors and out, there’s all the space, gardens and scenery you need for rousing hikes and cycling, strolls, watersports, golf, fishing and more. For indoors, there are aquariums, zoos, stately homes, galleries, theatres and artisan crafts. Norfolk’s crowning glory, Norwich, is a feast of elegant history, green spaces…
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Crabbing Spots In Norfolk
Norfolk and Suffolk are crabbing hot spots with the coast littered with various towns and harbours to crab from. Wells on Seas on the north coast is a very popular place along with places dotted along the coast. Cromer pier is the most famous of all the crabbing spots and they sometimes hold the UK championships there. Having been to many of these spots I will list you my best spots to go to. Due to the location most of these are on the north Norfolk coast rather than further down near Great Yarmouth. Top Crabbing Spots In Norfolk! Here are my top spots starting with my favourite. Further down…