Heathrow Airport 2 hr 11
Rendlesham Forest (17 min) cycling and outdoor recreation Jimmy S Farm U0026 Wildlife Park (24 min.) zoo Snape Maltings (19 min.) center of music independent shops galleries & eateries set in re-purposed victorian buildings. Easton Farm Park (12 min) seasonal petting farm offering 2 victorian cottages with warm decor plus a play area & a cafe. Ipswich Transport Museum (20 min.) 90 historic vehicles such as local buses trams and emergency transport plus engineering displays. Suffolk Owl Sanctuary (25 min.) owls meerkat eagle and safari park Christchurch Park (21 min.) green oasis with a wildlife reserve playground and 16th-century mansion housing a gallery/museum. Orford Ness (25 min) peninsula & designated national nature reserve with fragile habitats & a lighthouse from 1792. Ipswich Museum (22 min.) journey from iron age to the romans and saxons plus mammoth head and 50-million-year-old geology. Framlingham Castle (17 min.) once refuge to mary tudor pre-coronation this castle offers magnificent views exhibits and events. Christchurch Mansion (21 min.) works by gainsborough and constable a tudor kitchen and collection of victorian toys and games. Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm (31 min.) Woodbridge (9 min) Orford Castle (24 min.) unique polygonal tower keep built by henry ii with a chapel/kitchen/other chambers in the turrets. Ufford Road (11 min) Suffolk Coast U0026 Heaths Aonb (12 min.) diverse 155-sq.-mi. area with shingle beaches estuaries salt marshes farmland & forest. |