Once you’ve eaten and shopped with us, why not venture out? We’re surrounded by fun days out and scenic spots within easy reach. Here’s our round-up of the best school holiday attractions near Wheatacre:
🦒 Africa Alive – 12 miles
A brilliant walking safari park with giraffes, rhinos, lions and more. Check out the feeding talks and holiday events.
🌲 BeWILDerwood – 45 mins
A magical forest of treehouses, boat rides and zip wires. Let the kids (and grown-ups!) run wild in this adventure park.
🎢 Pleasurewood Hills – 13 miles
The region’s largest theme park – full of rides, shows and fun for all ages.
🐴 Redwings Horse Sanctuary – 5 miles
Free to visit, with friendly horses and donkeys to meet and learn about. A gentle and wholesome outing.
🎪 Pettitts Animal Adventure Park – 20 mins
Three attractions in one: family rides, animal encounters, and live shows.
⛵ Big Dog Ferry – 5 miles
A peaceful boat ride from Beccles to the riverside pub in Geldeston – spot otters and kingfishers along the way.
🛶 Waveney River Centre – 1.5 miles
Hire a boat or canoe and explore the Southern Broads. A lovely way to slow down and enjoy the water.
🧀 Beccles Farmers Market – 5 miles
Held twice a month – perfect for picking up fresh, local produce and handmade treats.
🌾 Southwold Maize Maze – 30 mins
Outdoor adventure for the whole family, with mazes, go-karts, jumping pillows and more.
🏖️ Southwold – 30 mins
Explore beach huts, a pier, independent shops and traditional seaside charm.
🎳 Ellough Park Karting & Combat Games – 8 miles
Fast-paced karting and immersive combat games for teens and adults alike.
⛳ Caldecott Hall Golf – 5 miles
Two excellent golf courses, plus a charming clubhouse in a Grade II listed barn.
🧚 Somerleyton Hall – 4 miles
One of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes – with a famous maze, lush gardens, and historic interiors.
🛍️ Visit Norwich – 18 miles
A city bursting with history, culture, shopping, and some brilliant rainy-day options like museums and cinemas.
Come and See Us This Holiday
Whether you’re visiting for a quick stop, a leisurely lunch, or to stock up before your next adventure, The Farmhouse Kitchen & The Pantry are here to welcome you with open arms this school holiday.
Don’t forget, all guests staying onsite, or eating in our cafe, are welcome to watch the cows being milked in the afternoon. Please always check with a member of staff before visiting the dairy. 🐄
📍 We’re located at Wheatacre Hall Farm, just outside Beccles.
🕒 Open daily – check current hours here.
📸 Tag your visit on Instagram using @thefarmhousekitchenandpantry
We can’t wait to welcome you 💛
