Things to do in and around Harwich
Harwich is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities including visits to recreational areas, motor racing events, and scenic parks. Adventurers can explore additional trails and enjoy the thrills of Adventure Island. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an adrenaline rush, Harwich has something for everyone to enjoy in its picturesque surroundings.
Shopping
Visit Felixstowe Market, a vibrant public market just 3.2km from Harwich, perfect for unique gifts and local produce. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, Cardinal Park, 14.5km away, offers shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
Recreation
At Portman Road, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of a sports stadium, perfect for enthusiasts. The Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor activities amidst beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, Orwell Country Park offers tranquil walks and scenic views, ideal for rejuvenating your spirit.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 12.9km from Harwich, where the adrenaline and excitement of speed will get your heart racing. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Alton Water, 11.3km away, offering a range of outdoor adventures amidst beautiful scenery.
Nightlife
Experience the charming nightlife at The Royal Oak, a delightful pub with a romantic atmosphere. For thrills, venture to The View and Forum Amusement Centre, both offering exciting rides and arcade adventures just 3.2km away from Harwich, perfect for a fun-filled evening.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.