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Hunstanton was purpose-built by local landowner
Henry Styleman le Strange in 1846 AD. It is affectionately
known locally as “Sunny Hunny” as it has some
of the driest sunny weather in England.
The town is built mainly in Norfolk
carrstone, with many attractive buildings.
There are fabulous beaches and famous striped cliffs and it has
been awarded for its cleanliness, amenities and safety for the last
few years.
Hunstanton’s town centre and seafront
are both easily accessible to the disabled visitor and the
specially designed ‘sensory garden’ offers opportunities
to hear, smell and touch the many plants and sculptures.
There is a summer show for those wanting to relax and a fun fair,
candy floss and amusements; for those looking for a more lively
time there are bowls, crazy golf, pitch and putt and pony rides.
The town has excellent wind conditions for sailing, windsurfing
and kite surfing for those who enjoy exhilarating outdoor pursuits.
The town also boasts an excellent leisure centre offering a well-equipped
fitness suite, a tropical pool with slide and giant inflatables,
squash, bowls and a soft play area for toddlers.
There is also an aquarium, ten-pin bowling and a tractor train
that transports visitors the length of the seafront during the summer
months.
A World War II amphibian craft takes visitors for a closer look
at the seals and birds in their natural habitat.
Tourist attraction in West Norfolk
West Norfolk is bursting with entertainment, with so many places
to visit. For those seeking peace and tranquility there are magnificent
stately homes and halls, all with spectacular gardens. For those
with an interest in history, West Norfolk also has many museums.
Find
out more about West Norfolk tourist attractions.
Accommodation in West Norfolk
West Norfolk has it all when it comes to accommodation from
grand hotels, guest houses and self catering cottages, to
motor cruisers, caravans and campsites.
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out more about West Norfolk accommodation
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