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Home to over 2000 animals from around the globe plus one of the best bird of prey centres in the country Banham Zoo should be on every visitor’s must-visit list.

This award-winning attraction is passionate about conservation and is involved in a number of projects helping to save endangered species. The zoo also offers some amazing animal experiences.

Watch the impressive big cats prowling around including Amur tigers, snow leopards, and cheetahs or head down to the farm barn to pet pygmy goats the brave can even enter the Rat Room to see how many you can spot?

There are several daily displays including the Lemur encounter where you can get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures along with regular falconry displays which are said to be the most impressive in the UK.

Jumping out of an airplane at 13,000 ft and hurtling towards the ground at speeds of over 120 mph is not for everyone but if you are on a holiday in the East of England and want a breath-taking and exhilarating experience then look no further.

If you want extreme, then UK Parachuting is a must visit, you must be over 16 but there is no upper age limit and visitors can do a tandem skydive or even a solo freefall

The skilled staff at UK Parachuting will give you full instruction and guarantee your skydiving experience will be will be something to remember for the rest of your life and tell your grandchildren about

Open seven days a week throughout the year this skydiving centre has over 30 years of experience, is easily accessible and has an excellent safety record, so if you are an adrenaline junkie or want some adventure during your holiday why not give skydiving a go.

It can sometimes be difficult to keep the little ones amused on holiday, but this will not be an issue if you spend the day at this award-winning attraction based near Hoveton in Norfolk

Based on a series of books by local author Tom Blofeld BeWILDerwood offers a truly magical day out for kids and adults alike.

With special events every day including face-painting, puppet shows, craft-making and fancy dress to name a few, there are tons of fun activities to get involved in.

Excellent value for money kids will love clambering around on the rope bridges, slides, and tree-high mazes and the enchanted woodland setting makes a nice change from the queues and screaming children sometimes found in other attractions.

There was an extremely important discovery of treasure in East Anglia 70 years ago when an ancient Anglo-Saxon king’s ship burial was discovered along with a haul of his possessions.

Although most of these are now on display at the British Museum, there is still an interesting exhibition on display at Sutton Hoo and this archeological site is well worth a visit.

Take a guided tour of the ancient burial mounds and learn about the lives of the Anglo-Saxons in the modern Exhibition Hall, which includes a reconstruction of the original burial chamber, a few of the original treasures, which were found there and some hand-crafted replica items.

Let the kids dress up in period costume, they can even make their own treasure, before having fun at the adventure playground. There’s a café and shop on site and Sutton Hoo is even dog-friendly ideal for those staying in a pet-friendly holiday lodge.