Norfolk and the surrounding area

Tin Can Camping is a truly rural retreat, but we are well placed for accessing a number of beautiful beaches, seaside and market towns, Norwich, The Norfolk Broads and many other tourist spots. See our Blogs for further local inspiration. 

What’s nearby?

Norwich: 20 minute drive (direct trains run from London Liverpool Street)
Norfolk Broads: Loddon: 5 minute drive, Beccles: 20 minute drive
Norfolk/Suffolk Coastline: Lowestoft: 40 minutes, Southwold: 45 minutes

A little inspiration…

Once you have arrived at Tin Can Camping you will be spoilt with the luxury of doing as much or as little as you like. In the Camp HQ you will find a comprehensive guide of all there is to do in the immediate area and beyond but here is just a taster…

Places to visit

The extensive waterways of the Norfolk Broads
One of the many local breweries including; Grain at Alburgh, St Peters near Bungay, Adnams at Southwold.
The beautiful market town of Bungay – the shops on Earsham Street are a must for foodies and interiors lovers: Earsham St Deli, Giddens & Thompson, Earsham St Fish Co, 
The award winning local vineyards: Chet Valley Vineyard , Flint , Winbirri  
The Heritage Coast and beautiful seaside town of Southwold
The stunning North Norfolk coastline calling in at Wells-next-the-sea, Holkham Beach, Blakeney and Cley
Norwich Castle and Cathedral

Things to do

Hire a boat from Beccles,  Waveney River Centre, Wroxham, or Brundall and take in the Norfolk Broads, via a pub or two!!
Canoe or SUP down the peaceful river from Outney Meadow Campsite, Bungay or Three Rivers Pitch & Paddle
Learn to sail a beautiful wooden keeled boat with the friendly chaps at Hunters Yard, Ludham
Check out the fabulous Farm Shop, Cafe, peacocks, emu, Jersey cows and vineyard at Old Hall Farm, Woodton

Walking & Cycling

Follow the Wherryman’s Way along the Norfolk Broads by foot or pedal power – various route options and distances.
Cycle the ‘Brewery Tour’ taking in pubs and breweries around the local area on a 13 mile loop
Walk the Bigod’s Way, taking in a 10 mile loop of Bungay and surrounding area.

Where to Eat Locally

Old Hall Farm, Woodton
Earsham Street Café, Bungay
Sole Bay Fish Company, Southwold
Suffolk Stonehouse, Bungay
The Sail Loft, Southwold
The Wildebeest, Stoke Holy Cross
The White Lion, Wheatacre
The Loddon Swan, Loddon