A young mum lifting her daughter, who is wearing paper bunny ears, into her arms at a National Trust property — There are loads of adventures to be had with the National Trust this Easter | © James Dobson/National Trust Images

Family-friendly places in Norfolk

If you're looking for something fun to do with the family this spring, why not enjoy a day out with the kids at one of these places around Norfolk?

Plan a family-friendly day out this spring with Easter trails at these places near you.

Children test their wingspan against a blackboard in the woodland at Sheringham Park, Norfolk

Easter adventures in Norfolk

Join us for Easter trails in Norfolk for just £3.50. Before you set off, you'll receive a trail sheet to guide you on your adventure and Easter bunny ears to wear along the way. Don't forget you can choose from either a chocolate egg or a vegan and Free From chocolate egg.

Enjoy fun-filled family days out and exciting adventures at these National Trust places in Norfolk.

Children looking at a weather station on an Easter trail at Blickling Estate

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Family days out at Blickling

Keep your little explorers busy on a family day out at Blickling with activities across the estate. Enjoy everything from holiday activities in the House to hide and seek in the gardens or cycling adventures and den building in the woods.

Two boys hiding in a den wearing Easter Trail hats and looking over at each other spring time

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Family-friendly things to do at Oxburgh Estate

Whether you're building a den, becoming a nature explorer or searching for secret doorways, Oxburgh has plenty to keep the whole family entertained.

Adult and child crouch in the Walled Garden to offer a cockerel some seed.

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Family days out at Felbrigg

Entertain the whole family at Felbrigg. Discover unique stories in the hall, go on an adventure in the garden and estate and stop for a bite to eat in the Squire’s Pantry tea room.

Catching crabs at Sheringham Park, Norfolk.

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Family days out at Sheringham Park

Plan a family day out with nearly 1,000 acres to explore. There’s plenty of space for kids to burn off some energy as you enjoy a variety of fun family events and habitats that Sheringham Park has to offer.

A colourful play tunnel with Horsey Windpump visible in the distance..

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Family activities at Horsey Windpump

Plan a day full of fun and adventure at Horsey Windpump. Whatever your children are interested in, you’ll find plenty of ways to inspire their natural curiosity.

Family visiting Morston Quay dressed for Winter

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Family activities at Morston Quay

From seal trips to walks along the North Norfolk coast and picnic spots, here's what you need to know about a family visit to Morston Quay.

A group of children having completed their sand sculpture of a dinosaur on the beach at Brancaster

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Family days out at Brancaster beach

Plan a fun-filled day out at Brancaster beach. With its wide expanse of golden sands, it is perfect for sandcastles, wanders, picnics and paddling.

When it’s raining you have two options: find some indoor fun or grab your waterproofs and get stuck in! Luckily, we have suggestions for both…

Picture shows children in wellies climbing a tree.

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Rainy day fun at Blickling Estate

Rain doesn't stop the fun at Blickling Estate. Put on waterproofs and wellies and hit the multi-use trail on foot or bike for adventures through the wider estate. Inside the hall learn about the people who lived here. Don't forget to pop into the second-hand bookshop to browse the selection of children's books.

Child in the den building area at Felbrigg Estate wearing tracker pack bag, which is free to borrow.

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Take cover at Felbrigg Estate

Build a den to shelter from the rain, then see if you can spot any wildlife from your new hiding place. Enjoy a warm drink and slice of cake from the Squire's Pantry tea-room.

Child dressing up in period costume and looking in a mirror at Lyme Park, Cheshire

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Oxburgh rainy day adventures

Shelter in the Gun Room where you can dress up as a builder and build your very own Oxburgh Estate and learn about the recent, epic roof restoration project . You can also make friends with a death watch beetle and hear the noise that gives them their name.

Children sit with nets at the rock pools at Giant's Causeway, County Antrim

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Top ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ activities to do in spring

Spring is the perfect time to get started on our list of ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’. Here are some of the best activities to try, from stargazing to snail racing.

Two children in coats and wellies walk along the path with umbrellas up towards East Riddlesden Hall, Yorkshire

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Top ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ activities to do when it’s raining

We've compiled a selection of items from the ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ list that are perfect for rainy days, so grab your waterproofs and get involved.

A girl pots a plant in compost at Prior Park in Bath, Somerset

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No. 41 Help a plant grow

Gardening is a challenge that will take a bit of time, but it's worth the wait. Follow our tips and find out how to help plants grow, no. 41 of our list of ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’.