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  • bungay castle © Julian Claxton

    Stepping into history

    Follow in the footsteps…of earlier Broads residents and visitors – Roman soldiers, medieval monks, marshmen who looked after the mills, wherrymen, Edwardian holidaymakers and many others.

    24 July 2024

  • Wherry Hathor © Mike Page

    An octet of wherries and other Broads classics

    While you’re out and about in the Broads, see if you can spot the eight remaining sailing wherries. It may take you a while to see all eight but seeing just one is a fantastic sight!

    8 July 2024

  • Take in a beautiful sunset over the Broads

    The magic of cosy breaks on the Broads

    Find some magic together on a getaway for two in the Broads

    1 July 2024

  • Swallowtail butterfly (large yellow black and blue butterfly) resting on green foliage in the background

    Explore some less frequented nature reserves

    Get off the beaten track and visit these less well known nature reserves.

    20 May 2024

  • A black and white coloured lapwing bird wades through some mud

    'Sport', science, food and profit

    Read about the relationship between the residents of the Broads countryside and their wildlife from 1800 to 1914.

    30 April 2024

  • Mutton's Mill with sheep

    Land of the windmills

    “Where can I see a windmill?” Well there are plenty to choose from! Read on to find out where.

    27 April 2024

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    Accessible fun days out

    National parks are for everyone and the Broads has lots to offer for accessible fun days out.

    26 April 2024

  • Wren © Natural England/AllanDrewitt

    What's been happening?

    Here’s news of a small selection of Broads Authority partnership projects.

    26 April 2024

Need some inspiration for your next visit to the Broads National Park? Look no further, our blog has tons of great ideas, amazing facts and interesting posts that highlight just how special our national park really is. Don't forget to share with your friends and family!

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