Long Weekend in West Acre | Norfolk

This guide is designed to help you plan an amazing weekend away in West Acre. 

You can pick and choose the order you wish to do these activities, but this is our recommended way to get the most out of your visit.

With nature reserves, pubs, restaurants, places to stay and a range of indoor and outdoor activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Key: 🏕️ Stay | 🚶 Attraction | 🍽️ Eat & Drink

🏕️ Camping & Glamping

Book your stay at Bradmoor Woods located at Westacre Estate. Glamping options include birdhouses, silos, railway carriages, teepees and 4 ton converted army trucks.

The site is fully equipped with cooking facilities, two shower blocks and a communal campfire area.

🚶 Vintage Village Velos

First stop is at Vintage Village Velos where you can hire out brand new hand-built Pashley bicycles by the half or full day.

Leave the car behind and explore the peace and beauty of the local countryside.

🚶 Westacre Estate

With your new wheels make your way over to Westacre Estate and explore the footpaths and trails through the stunning scenery.

Encounter a range of wildlife on your exploration, take a picnic to enjoy and even dogs on leads are welcome.

🍽️ The Red Lion

Make your way to The Red Lion and enjoy some beautifully prepared homemade food. Don’t forget to have a look at their specials boards for even more choice.

Be sure to book a table for your evening meal so that you won’t be disappointed.

🚶 Duration Brewing

Take a brewery tour at Duration Brewing to learn more about their farm-to-glass principles, the brew process or simply unwind in a great setting with beer (or Pimms) in hand.

With a shop, Tap Days, tours and tastings you are sure to have a great time.

🚶 Westacre Theatre

Why not book yourself tickets to see one of the shows being performed at Westacre Theatre.

Located in a converted Chapel seating 80, the theatre offers a year-round programme of in-house productions, visiting companies, concerts, cinema screenings and more.

🍽️ The Stag

Swing by The Stag in West Acre who are known as purveyors of fine food & good ale! Pop in for some delicious, locally sourced goodness.

They are both a family and dog friendly pub here in Norfolk.

🚶 Norfolk Creative Arts

Book a class as Norfolk Creative Arts. Classes range from drawing and painting to upholstery, print, photography & writing.

Take a look at their courses on their website.

🚶 ExTREEme Adventure

Looking for something a little more thrilling and adventurous, then why not visit ExTREEme Adventure.

Book your off-road quad trekking safari through stunning mature trees in the oldest continuous cover forest in the British isles.

🍽️ The Dukes Head Hotel

At the end of a fun filled day why not treat yourself to a meal out at The Dukes Head Hotel.

Offering a relaxed dining experience, you can book a table at Turners Restaurant, where you can enjoy everything from afternoon tea to a full Sunday roast.