Rainy-day ideas
Norfolk and the Broads when it rains
21 indoor places from our Norfolk and the Broads guide, grouped by area. Tagged by type of place (museums, galleries, theatres, libraries and similar), so check opening times and booking with each venue. Month-by-month weather
Indoor options by area
Norwich (7)
- Cathedral of St John the BaptistCathedral
- Museum of Norwich at the BridewellMuseum
- Norwich CastleCastle and museum
- Norwich CathedralCathedral
- Octagon ChapelChapel
- St Peter MancroftChurch
- Strangers' HallMuseum
King's Lynn & Sandringham (5)
- Guildhall of St GeorgeTheatre and historic building
- King's Lynn Minster (St Margaret's)Church
- King's Lynn Town Hall and Stories of LynnHistoric building and museum
- St Mary Magdalene Church, SandringhamChurch
- True's Yard Fisherfolk MuseumMuseum
Cromer & Sheringham (4)
- Pavilion TheatreTheatre
- Sheringham Little TheatreTheatre
- Sheringham Museum (The Mo)Museum
- St Margaret's Church, FelbriggChurch
Wells, Holkham & Blakeney (3)
- St Margaret's Church, CleyChurch
- St Nicholas' Church, BlakeneyChurch
- The Shell MuseumMuseum
Wroxham, Hoveton & the northern Broads (2)
Dry or bright day? Outdoor picks
The same tagging in reverse: 16 parks, gardens, streets, bridges, viewpoints and similar places that are best when it is dry.
Wells, Holkham & Blakeney (5)
- Blakeney PointNature reserve
- Cley MarshesNature reserve
- Cley WindmillWindmill
- Holkham National Nature ReserveNature reserve and beach
- Wells HarbourHarbour
Wroxham, Hoveton & the northern Broads (5)
- BeWILDerwoodAdventure park
- Bure Marshes National Nature ReserveNature reserve
- Cockshoot BroadNature reserve
- Hoveton HallCountry house and gardens
- Ranworth BroadNature reserve
Cromer & Sheringham (2)
- Beacon HillViewpoint
- Sheringham ParkPark and gardens
King's Lynn & Sandringham (2)
- RSPB SnettishamNature reserve
- The WalksPark
Norwich (2)
- Chapelfield GardensPark
- Plantation GardenGarden
Places are tagged from their type and a short list of manual overrides (src/data/weather-fit.json). Anything we cannot place with confidence, such as colleges, castles and mixed sites, is not listed. This is not a weather forecast.