2 Days In Forest Heath
So you've got 2 full days in
Forest Heath! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you have 2 days to spend in Forest Heath, there are plenty of things to do. Here are some suggestions:
- Visit the National Trust's Ickworth House, a beautiful Georgian Italianate palace, surrounded by picturesque gardens and parkland. This will take approximately 2-3 hours.
- Head to Thetford Forest Park, one of the largest lowland pine forests in the UK, with plenty of trails for walking and cycling. You could spend a whole day exploring this area.
- Take a trip to Newmarket, the historic home of horse racing, and visit the National Horse Racing Museum and the Gallops. This will take approximately half a day.
- Explore Brandon Country Park, with its walled garden, arboretum, and lovely woodland walks. This will take around 2 hours.
- Visit West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village, an open-air museum with reconstructed buildings and exhibitions. This will take approximately 2 hours.
As for places to stay, there are plenty of options in the area, from cozy B&Bs to larger hotels. Some recommended options are The Bull Inn in Barton Mills, The Riverside Hotel in Mildenhall, and The Rosery Country House Hotel in Exning.
