Things to do & places to Eat
Fun for the Family
In the boatyard
Bring the river to life with our immersive experiences from Day boats to SUPs, all details can be found on the explore page.
Just a stroll into Beccles.
Our wonderful Lido if the pefect place for a swim https://www.beccleslido.com
The Beccles museum is popular with many https://becclesmuseum.org.uk
Short five minute drive
Why not explore the Carlton Coalville nature reserve, a great cafe and plenty to see with some lovely walks well singed.
For the more adventurous try a sky dive https://ukparachuting.co.uk
Or perhaps a go kart ride at the professional track http://www.elloughpark.co.uk
Further afield
By bus, car or train, it is possible to travel further afield. Only half an hour from the Suffolk Coast, Norwich City, Great Yarmouth. and Lowestoft. All places have plenty to offer, you can choose from art galleries, circus, music venues, beautiful beaches and Banksy artwork - decide how you make your stories.
Places to Eat
Beccles has many good restaurants and cafes and all are just a short stroll from your houseboat. In the interests of our customers, we have tried out most that follow, we have enjoyed them and hope you find them to your liking and taste. A link to their sites is provided for you, so you can to check if they are doing take away or eat in. Many are offering delivery following the new social distancing measures and those who will, deliver to Hippersons, although some are collection only and collection slots must be reserved in advance.
Guests Favourite Three:
Royal Oak Fired Pizza http://www.oakfired.co.uk
Graze at the White horse https://grazewhitehorse.com
Beccles Station Cafe https://www.facebook.com/becclesstation/
More of our family favourites:
Wine Vaults wine bar and restaurant. https://winevaultsbeccles.co.uk
Twyfords Cafe. http://twyfordscafe.co.uk
Relish Cafe https://www.facebook.com/Relish-cafe-and-sandwich-bar-201073847274940/
India Gate restaurant and delivery https://www.facebook.com/indiagate.beccles.3/
Fen Lane cafe made to order while you wait https://www.facebook.com/fenlanedeli/