What's on inCostessey


Welcome to Costessey

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Costessey - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Costessey to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Tourist Attractions


Norfolk Wildlife Centre

The Centre was originally opened in 1963 by the famous naturalist Philip Wayre OBE and was the first green‐field, country park, wildlife collection in the UK. In November 2000 Philip Wayre sold the Centre to the current owners, Barbara and Stephen Bealey, who had previously been keepers at…

Norwich Castle

One of the city's most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago. Now a museum and art gallery, the Castle is packed with treasures to inspire and intrigue visitors of all ages. Norwich Castle is home to…

Norwich Cathedral

In 2004 Norwich Cathedral welcomed approx. 475, 165 visitors. Given the huge amount of events, concerts, exhibitions and of course services that we offer here, it is understandable that so many people come to visit the Cathedral each year. The Cathedral is built of flint…

Bure Valley Railway

Welcome to the Bure Valley Railway Norfolk's longest fifteen inch gauge line runs between the ancient market town of Aylsham and Wroxham, the 'Capital of the Norfolk Broads' with country stations serving the villages of Brampton, Buxton and Coltishall.The 18 mile round trip runs through the picturesque Bure…

Norwich Aviation Museum

Here at the Museum we are committed to recording and preserving the history of aviation in Norfolk. The museum started out as an aviation enthusiasts group for members of the Eastern Counties Omnibus Company way back in 1977. The membership was later opened up to non…

Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum

Follow the story of Norfolk's soldiers and their families in shaping three centuries of global history and see a fascinating collection of equipment, souvenirs and memorabilia. The Regiment was formed in 1685 and served around the world. The troops brought back some fascinating items from their…

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