The UK’s most easterly town – and one of the first to witness the sun rise each morning – Lowestoft in Suffolk is a classic seaside resort with an award-winning Blue Flag beach that’s a longstanding favourite among families.
Discover all the best spots in Lowestoft
Lowestoft
A popular seaside resort – but with a calmer atmosphere than nearby Great Yarmouth with its buzzing Golden Mile – Lowestoft boasts a golden, sandy beach, a pier and plenty of family attractions, from interactive fountains on the seafront to exciting rides, shows and play areas at Pleasurewood Hills theme park. The best part is, it’s only 16 miles away from Hemsby Beach Holiday Park – perfect for a day trip during your stay! We’ve put together some fantastic tips and suggestions to help you plan your visit to Lowestoft. Simply click a link below to find out what this coastal town has to offer.
Visit Oulton Broad
Just a few miles away from Lowestoft, Oulton Broad is a must-visit destination on the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads. A popular tourist area, it has everything you need for a full day out: shops, eateries, a museum, a petting zoo, walking and cycling routes, watersports, sailing, a conservation area and a waterside park. Visit by road (17 miles) from Hemsby Beach Holiday Park, or by water on a Richardson’s boating holiday.
Places to visit with the family in Lowestoft and Oulton Broad
Plenty of entertainment, as well as a beautiful sandy beach, await at this Suffolk seaside resort.
Best places to eat with the kids in Lowestoft
Breakfast, afternoon tea, pub grub or carvery, here are our top family friendly cafes and restaurants.
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History and heritage of Lowestoft
Learn about the history and heritage of this seaside town.
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Bowling in Lowestoft
Test your ten pin bowling skills at Richardson’s Family Entertainment Centre in Suffolk.
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