Heathrow Airport 2 hr 4
Thetford Forest Park (19 min)
Vast wooded natural area with trails & picnic areas, plus archery & various activities for kids. Abbey Gardens (17 min)
Park featuring formal gardens, ruins, sports facilities, an aviary, light refreshments & toilets. Dads Army Museum Thetford (16 min)
Museum and tearoom celebrating the WWII-era TV comedy show, open some Saturdays and Tuesdays. West Stow Anglo Saxon Village (22 min)
Open-air living-history museum with a reconstructed 5th–7th c. village, visitor centre & cafe. Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve, SSSI and GSI site (12 min)
Preserved woodland area with a river, walking trails & grazing areas for cattle & ponies. National Trust - Ickworth House, Park and Gardens (28 min)
National Trust-owned property with an ornate, domed rotunda and extensive art and silver collection. Museum of East Anglian Life (27 min)
Countryside museum of rural life with Abbot's Hall exhibitions, history talks and cottage tours. Go Ape Thetford (30 min)
Adventure-activity chain venue where groups explore the forest canopy via a treetop rope course. Moyse's Hall Museum (21 min)
Museum since 1899, in a medieval building, charting the town's early history & hosting events. St Edmundsbury Cathedral (18 min)
16th-century Anglican church built on a medieval site, plus notable stained glass, crypt and font. Bressingham Steam & Gardens (21 min)
Unique attraction with lush gardens and antique steam vehicles, including trains and steamrollers. Banham Zoo (26 min)
Parkland home to thousands of animals with up-close barnyard feeding and high-rope aerial trekking. High Lodge (30 min)
Play areas, cycling & walking trails, a café & tree canopy adventure course in national forest. Bury St Edmunds Abbey Gardens (18 min)
Ruins of a Benedictine abbey including precinct walls, the great gate and church, dating from 1020. | 
