Things to do in Sudbury

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Sudbury
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What to do in Sudbury

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Kentwell Hall

Kentwell Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Kentwell Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Sudbury. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kentwell Hall
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Learn about the local history of Lavenham when you spend time at Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Gainsborough's House

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gainsborough's House during your trip to Sudbury. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Gainsborough's House

Little Hall Lavenham

You can browse the exhibits at Little Hall Lavenham, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Lavenham. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Little Hall Lavenham

Melford Hall

You can learn about the history of Long Melford with a stop at Melford Hall. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Melford Hall

Clare Castle Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Clare Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Clare. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Clare Castle Country Park

Assington Mill

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Assington Mill during your trip to Sudbury. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Assington Mill

Great Cornard Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Great Cornard Country Park, a lovely green space in Sudbury. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Great Cornard Country Park

Long Melford Heritage Centre

You can browse the exhibits at Long Melford Heritage Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Long Melford. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Long Melford Heritage Centre
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Lavenham

Colchester which includes markets and signage as well as a large group of people

Colchester

Ipswich Waterfront which includes a sunset and a bay or harbour

Ipswich

Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds

Photo "Great Cornard" by Bob Jones (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Bob Jones (CC BY-SA)

Great Cornard

Photo "Alpheton" by Bob Jones (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Bob Jones (CC BY-SA)

Alpheton

Frequently asked questions

Is Sudbury worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Sudbury is visit Gainsborough's House. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in Sudbury?
Begin your day with a visit to Long Melford Heritage Centre and Gainsborough's House. Then, tour different areas of Sudbury for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sudbury?
Gainsborough's House is one of the top tourist attractions in Sudbury and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sudbury?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Gainsborough's House, Long Melford Heritage Centre and Kentwell Hall with a three-day break in Sudbury. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Cambridge.
What are some activities to do in Sudbury with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Sudbury with kids.
What to do in Sudbury for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Sudbury for adults including Assington Barn.
Are there free things to do in Sudbury?
In Sudbury, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Sudbury.