things to do in Wells-next-the-Sea

Things to do in Wells-Next-The-Sea

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Use our guide to discover the best things to do in Wells-next-the-Sea

With award-winning beaches, scenic walks and plenty of places to eat and drink, find plenty of things to do in Wells-next-the-Sea. 

A charming town, located on the North Norfolk coast that contains many activities based in and around the sea.

Wells-next-the-Sea Attractions

Wells-next-the-sea Beach is an unspoilt stretch of golden sands with colourful beach huts and clear waters. The town is located in the Norfolk Coast AONB where you can stroll through Holkham Bay and the scenic Norfolk Coast Path.

If you’re looking for historical attractions, visit the fabulous Hindringham Hall and gardens. As one of Norfolk’s hidden gems, this Grade II* listed building is open for tours and further exploration.

Things to do near Wells-next-the-Sea

Tour the beach towns of Cromer and Hunstanton for a day of relaxation, while King’s Lynn provides a glimpse into ancient history. Plan a trip to the Norfolk Broads, ideal for individuals who are looking for adventure.

There are several activities to do in the surrounding area, like visiting Norwich, Sheringham and Wroxham!

Use our things to do in Wells-next-the-Sea guide for all your holiday inspiration…

  • Hindringham Hall

    A Tudor house boasting three acres of beautiful grounds to the outside, along with a 13th century moat that is outlined by medieval fishponds, a vegetable garden, and daffodil walk.

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  • Holkham Hall

    This hall boasts traditional décor at its finest, inside you can learn about the epic collection of paintings, statues, drawings, rare books and manuscripts. The grounds bring you acres of idyllic gardens, parkland and nature trails, with boat hire available on Holkham Lake.

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    Wells-next-the-Sea Beach

    In close proximity of the harbour town, this Norfolk beach offers everything from miles of sandy beach to beach huts, dog walking, or bird watching. An unspoilt location perfect for a leisurely stroll.

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