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Family Days Out – For the Animal Lovers

15th August 2021 by Damerons Farm Cottages

Jimmy's Farm Pannington Hall Lane, Wherstead, Ipswich, IP9 2AP Whether you’re a Food Unwrapped, Jamie & Jimmy’s Friday Night Feast or Big Bee Rescue watcher - you’ll certainly know who Jimmy Doherty is. So, teaming his passion for farming, food, wildlife and the countryside.. he presents us with - Jimmy’s Farm! The main attraction of the site is the Farm, Zoo & Wildlife Park; with over 80 species and breeds, the Park plays host to traditional, rare and exotic animals - there’s so … Continue reading Family Days Out – For the Animal Lovers

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Family Days Out – Fun for Teens

15th August 2021 by Damerons Farm Cottages

We know it can, at times, be tricky to keep the whole family entertained during a holiday which is why we've put together this list of days out we recommend if you have teenagers. Due to our rural location, there is a drive time to consider for all of these, but planning ahead never hurt! Go Ape High Lodge Forest Centre, Santon Downham, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AF We’re really lucky to have one of the 35 Go Ape locations within our reach at Thetford Forest. Our local Go Ape was the … Continue reading Family Days Out – Fun for Teens

Filed Under: Activities for kids, Family Holidays, Local Attractions Tagged With: family, family holiday, suffolk, teenagers, theme park

The Sounds of Suffolk… our guide to the best local music

29th October 2018 by Damerons Farm

suffolk music concerts and festivals

Suffolk is famously home to beautiful beaches, delicious food and a great football team, but did you know that we’re also incredibly proud of our rich musical heritage? We’re not just talking about our love of local lad Ed Sheeran (even if he has brought global attention to Framlingham thanks to “Castle on the Hill”), nor are we talking about 00’s pop sensations Busted (frontman Charlie Simpson is also from Framlingham). Instead, we’re talking about the wide range of musical festivals and … Continue reading The Sounds of Suffolk… our guide to the best local music

Filed Under: Family Holidays, History and Culture, Local Attractions Tagged With: concerts, festivals, music, suffolk

Suffolk Family Attractions to Enjoy this Summer

12th August 2018 by Damerons Farm

Fun family activities in Suffolk

Whilst you may be visiting the farm to enjoy a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Suffolk is full of family attractions which are sure to entertain the kids this summer. With activities ranging from classic car fairs and steam museums through to theme parks, fun runs and falconry fairs, you really will be spoilt for choice... Fun for all the family... Suffolk is a great place to relax with the kids – thanks to our beautiful beaches, nature trails and parks, there … Continue reading Suffolk Family Attractions to Enjoy this Summer

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Get Wild at Suffolk’s Zoos, Farm Parks and Nature Reserves

30th October 2017 by Damerons Farm

Giraffes at the Zoo

It doesn't matter how old you are, animals will always hold a special place in many of our hearts. It's no surprise then that some of the questions we get asked the most are related to where to find the best local wildlife, where the nearest zoo is and where the kids can get up close to their favourite farmyard animals? As well as our four legged friends here at Damerons Farm, including the dogs, geese, chickens and Shetland pony, there are no end of places you can visit for the day to get an … Continue reading Get Wild at Suffolk’s Zoos, Farm Parks and Nature Reserves

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The perfect place for a round (or two) of golf

30th September 2017 by Damerons Farm

Golf clubs in Suffolk

As a great 'out-doorsy' county, Suffolk certainly isn't short of golf courses! From challenging bunkers and pond-riddled fairways to easy 'beginners' courses, you won't have to travel far from the farm to find your golfing fix. Putting a few balls is a great way to enjoy the Suffolk countryside as well as take on friends and family in a friendly challenge. If you're a bit of a pro, you'll be pleased to know that we also have a great choice of professional-grade golf courses here for you to … Continue reading The perfect place for a round (or two) of golf

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Out and About with the Kids in Suffolk

29th June 2017 by Damerons Farm

Child with a net at River Deben in Suffolk

Open fields, woodlands, rivers and beaches make Suffolk a great place to live, and holiday, with kids. Whatever the age of your children there is no excuse to be bored or have nothing to do. An Animal Lover's Playground For animal lovers, we have attractions galore! Just across the border in Essex is Colchester Zoo which certainly deserves a whole day out.  Baylham Rare Breeds, just a 10-minute drive down the road from us, is a livestock farm breeding rare animals. Ideal for families with … Continue reading Out and About with the Kids in Suffolk

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Oh We Do Like to be Beside the Seaside… Take a Visit to the Suffolk Coast

29th April 2017 by Damerons Farm

Aldeburgh beach

We have the most awesome 50-mile coastline, much of it designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Offering great days out, fresh seafood, wildlife and beaches you just have to visit whilst staying here. Lowestoft, the most northern Suffolk resort and the UK's most easterly town, is famous as the first place in the country to see the sun rise. There is lots to do here for families thanks to its two piers, a zoo, theme park and museums as well as its sandy beach. Further down the … Continue reading Oh We Do Like to be Beside the Seaside… Take a Visit to the Suffolk Coast

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