Our CAPco built play area is perfect for younger visitors to enjoy a quick burst of fun. Featuring monkey bars, a slide, a climbing net, and a small climbing wall, it offers just enough to keep little adventurers entertained while you soak up the beauty of Salhouse Broad. From spring to autumn, parents can relax with a cuppa from The Hungry Otter while the kids play nearby. Conveniently located near the main hub, it’s a great spot for families to take a break and enjoy their visit.
Dark Skies Hub
Our Dark Skies Viewing Platform, installed with funding from the EU and The Broads Trust, offers a unique opportunity to marvel at the wonders of the night sky. With minimal light pollution, Salhouse Broad provides an ideal setting for stargazing, making it a tranquil and awe-inspiring experience for all. Adjacent to the platform, the Discovery Hub features informative boards that delve into the history, ecology, and geography of Salhouse Broad. Learn how this special location fits into the wider Broads network while you soak up the serenity of this remarkable landscape. Whether you’re an avid astronomer or simply seeking a peaceful connection with nature, the Dark Skies Viewing Platform is a must-visit spot at Salhouse Broad. Look out for stargazing events held in early Spring and Autumn.
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Norwich Norwich is an attractive, historical city with great shopping opportunities and a lively, friendly culture. It boasts a medieval castle, two cathedrals, two large shopping malls, modern and historical architectural attractions, many historical and beautiful buildings and churches, and a wealth of independent shops, restaurants, bistros, and boutiques centered on the medieval Norwich Lanes. For more information on Norwich, click here Wroxham The 'capital of the Norfolk Broads' has been a key site for boating holidays since the 1800s. The famous Roys of Wroxham, the world’s largest village store, dominates the centre of the village. Other sites to visit include Wroxham Barns craft centre with its Junior Farm, children's funfair and award winning restaurant, and Hoveton Hall with its beautiful gardens. Horning Home to Bewilderwood, and several lovely riverside pubs, Horning is a destination on the River Bure that can also be visited with a canoe, available to hire from us at Salhouse Broad.
