Lowestoft

Lowestoft is the most easterly town in the UK situated on the north Suffolk coastline. The town has a wide range of popular chain and independent shops, out of town retail parks, pubs, restaurants, schools, leisure and recreational facilities. The town has transport links by road, rail and bus services to all major destinations and smaller villages in the surrounding area. The city of Norwich is 28 miles away and the Suffolk county town Ipswich is a 45-mile drive.

Lowestoft has an award-winning family friendly beach with promenade walks, hotels, cafes, amusements and water fountains to cool down in. The town comprises of several different areas such as Kirkley and Pakefield with its clifftop walks and fisherman’s boats spread out on the shingle beach. Oulton Broad the gateway to the southern Broads with the adjoining Nicholas Everitt Park which hosts power boat racing and other entertainment events. The park is great for children and has beautiful gardens, cafes, tea rooms and you will even find the Lowestoft Museum. In the neighboring town of Carlton Colville, you will also find Carlton Marshes; a Suffolk Wildlife Trust reserve which offers peace and far reaching views across the broadland landscape.

Further afield south of Lowestoft is the Suffolk coast a stretch of heritage coastline and an area of outstanding natural beauty which is home to numerous attractive coastal towns and villages such as Southwold, Walberswick, Aldeburgh and Woodbridge. Each has its own appeal and character and they also serve as popular holiday destinations for day trippers and longer breaks with so much for everyone to do.