Walking Trips – Norfolk Coast & The Broads National Park


Discover wide-open skies, peaceful waterways and big sandy beaches across The Broads National Park and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape. This part of England is known for its gentle terrain, making it ideal for relaxed walking with steady routes and plenty of time to enjoy the views.

Our guided weekends and short breaks are car-free and easy to reach, with trips based around Norwich and King’s Lynn for simple access from London and beyond. Expect friendly groups, expert guides and days spent exploring rivers, reedbeds, wildlife-rich paths and quiet coastline.

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  • Who These Trips Are For

    Who These Trips Are For

    These Norfolk and Broads trips are ideal if you enjoy steady, sociable walking and want time to explore at a relaxed pace. They’re welcoming for solo travellers, couples and small groups, and you don’t need mountain fitness — just comfortable footwear and an interest in big skies, easy routes and good company.

  • Cozy bedroom with two twin beds, each with pillows and folded towels, nightstands with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, patterned cushions, plaid curtains, and a rug on a wooden floor.

    What to Expect

    Each day includes a fully guided walk, planned around the weather and the pace of the group. Distances are relaxed — usually around 7–10 miles — and well suited to steady walkers. Accommodation is comfortable and welcoming, with evenings spent sharing meals and conversation. Along the way, your guide will help you get to know Norfolk’s wildlife, history and coastal landscape.

  • A group of people posing joyfully on a scenic coastal trail, with a lush grassy landscape on one side and the ocean on the other under a cloudy sky.

    Why Norfolk with Large Outdoors

    Norfolk’s gentle landscapes are ideal for relaxed walking, big skies and time by the water. With Large Outdoors, you can enjoy the best of The Broads National Park and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape without handling maps, routes or transport. Our trips are designed to be easy-going, sociable and welcoming for solo travellers, couples and friends who want an organised escape in a beautiful, accessible part of the UK.

  • A landscape with a brick windmill, a small building, and a pond in the foreground, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

    Exploring The Broads National Park

    The Broads offer gentle walking through waterways, reedbeds and quiet trails shaped by centuries of life on the water. Our guided routes follow peaceful towpaths, riverside paths and small villages, with the chance to spot wildlife such as herons, marsh birds and, near the coast, the occasional seal. Along the way, you’ll hear about the Broads’ history of peat cutting, boatbuilding and the conservation work that protects this unique landscape.

  • A wide sandy beach with green grass dunes on the right, a few people in the distance, and a partly cloudy blue sky over the ocean.

    Walking the Norfolk Coast National Landscape

    The Norfolk Coast is known for its wide beaches, open skies and relaxed coastal walking. Our routes take in sections of the Norfolk Coast Path, passing through salt marshes, dunes and well-known spots such as Wells-next-the-Sea, Blakeney and Cromer. Expect steady walking, time for café stops and plenty of opportunities to enjoy this accessible stretch of coastline.

Explore our trips to Norfolk & The Broads