Romantic Counties – Suffolk, UK
Suffolk is next on my places to cover for ideas for romantic days out. It’s a beautiful rural county with loads on offer including old market towns, wildlife parks and rolling hills and an amazing coastline.
Here are some date suggestions then:
Bungay Castle – Built in 1165 as a Norman stronghold, the castle offers a stunning setting. There is also a medievil festival to look out for that happens once a year.
Open: 5 Jan-23 Dec, daily, 1000-1600
Adults: £1
Bungay Castle
Bungay
Suffolk
Tel: +44 (0) 1986 896156
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens – Makes for an extraordinary date! Built by the eccentric 4th Earl of Bristol it’s oval in shape and shows off some stunning paintings and furniture. Now owned by the National Trust check out the website to see what’s going on – normally something!
Open: 22 Mar-2 Nov
Adults: £6.10
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
The Rotunda
Horringer
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP29 5QE
Tel: +44 (0) 1284 735270
Nowton Park – This is beautiful all year round so an ideal place for a good walk, and a date. The park consists of almost 200 acres of beautiful Suffolk countryside landscaped over 100 years ago in typical Victorian style. There is so much to do, check out The Folley, The Maze and The Wildflower meadow.
Open: All Year Round
Adults: Free
Nowton Park
Nowton Road
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP28
Tel: +44 (0) 1284 763666
Halesworth Gallery – If you are an art lover then you must check this place out. Some amazing exhibitions all year round… and it’s FREE!
Open: All Year Round
Adults: Free
Halesworth Gallery
Steeple End
Halesworth
Suffolk
IP19 8LL
Tel: +44 (0) 1986 873064
Waveney River Tours – These guys need a new website, but their tour is fantastic and a great venue for a date… as long as you both aren’t sea sick!
Open: 31 Mar-24 Oct
Adults: Up to £7
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