Norfolk


<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-felbrigg-hall-near-cromer"><a href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/felbrigg-hall-gardens-and-estate" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Felbrigg Hall (opens in a new tab)">Felbrigg Hall</a>, near Cromer </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="843" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2026/03/felbrigg_hall_in_spring.jpg-copy.jpg" alt="Felbrigg Estate near Cromer in Norfolk" class="wp-image-76647" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2026/03/felbrigg_hall_in_spring.jpg-copy.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2026/03/felbrigg_hall_in_spring.jpg-copy-800x450.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2026/03/felbrigg_hall_in_spring.jpg-copy-1000x562.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2026/03/felbrigg_hall_in_spring.jpg-copy-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">© National Trust Images/Hanne Siebers</figcaption></figure>



<p>Spring is officially here at the gorgeous Felbrigg Estate, where the grounds erupt in golden daffodils each year. Add in the lambs and calves bouncing about, and you have an Instagram-ready slice of pastoral perfection. Keep an eye out for apricot and peach blossom too, which light up the trees from early March through April &#8211; pure floral magic!</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-pensthorpe-near-fakenham"><a href="https://www.pensthorpe.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Pensthorpe (opens in a new tab)">Pensthorpe</a>, near Fakenham </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="666" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/02/Pensthorpe-daffodils1.jpg" alt="Daffodils at Pensthorpe, Norfolk" class="wp-image-39425" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/02/Pensthorpe-daffodils1.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/02/Pensthorpe-daffodils1-800x533.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/02/Pensthorpe-daffodils1-768x511.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/02/Pensthorpe-daffodils1-788x525.jpg 788w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pensthorpeuk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@pensthorpeuk</a></figcaption></figure>



<p>Amid the vivid, sprawling gardens of this nature-lover’s paradise, you’ll find swathes of golden daffodils in full bloom each spring. Even better, kids are well catered for with brilliant outdoor play equipment and a genuinely classy (honestly!) indoor play area. Top it off with a cute café and plenty of bird-watching opportunities, and it’s a perfect spring outing for the whole family.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-oxburgh-hall-near-swaffham"><a aria-label="Oxburgh Hall (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/oxburgh-hall" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Oxburgh Hall</a>, near Swaffham</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="666" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-oxbugh-hall-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images.jpg" alt="Daffodils in front of Oxburgh Hall" class="wp-image-48707" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-oxbugh-hall-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-oxbugh-hall-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images-800x533.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-oxbugh-hall-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images-768x511.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/oxburgh_nt/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="@oxburgh_nt (opens in a new tab)">@oxburgh_nt</a></figcaption></figure>



<p>Are you fond of pheasant&#8217;s eyes? Or maybe you&#8217;re more of a double-headed kinda gal? Whatever your favourite variety of daffodil, you may well find it nodding in the spring breeze at this pretty National Trust property in South West Norfolk.  </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-fairhaven-woodland-amp-water-garden-south-walsham"><a href="https://www.fairhavengarden.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Fairhaven Woodland &amp; Water Garden</a>, South Walsham</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="666" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Daffodils-woodland-canva.jpg" alt="Daffodils in woodland" class="wp-image-48650" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Daffodils-woodland-canva.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Daffodils-woodland-canva-800x533.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/Daffodils-woodland-canva-768x511.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>This tranquil Broadland garden is an especially cheery place to be come spring, with the 3.5 miles of woodland paths winding through rows of daffodils in shades of yellow and cream, complemented by golden candelabra primulas. Open daily from 9am, charges apply. </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-blickling-estate-aylsham"><a href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/blickling-estate" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Blickling Estate</a>, Aylsham</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="666" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-blickling-estate-gardens-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images-kezia-everson.jpg" alt="Daffodils in front of Blickling Hall. Credit National Trust Images Kezia Everson" class="wp-image-48702" style="aspect-ratio:1.5015015015015014;width:640px;height:auto" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-blickling-estate-gardens-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images-kezia-everson.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-blickling-estate-gardens-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images-kezia-everson-800x533.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/02/daffodils-blickling-estate-gardens-norfolk-credit-national-trust-images-kezia-everson-768x511.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Blickling Estate / Credit National Trust Images Kezia Everson</figcaption></figure>



<p>The beautiful Blickling Estate is a wonderful place to take a stroll and it’s never more magical than in March, enjoy a dazzling display of yellow and white daffs (more than 100,000 across the 55 acres), surrounded by hellebores, cyclamen and hyacinths.&nbsp;Take a tranquil walk around beautiful Blickling Park and lake on the multi-use trail for wheelchairs and buggies, or stretch your legs a bit more and visit the&nbsp;Tower, Great Wood, Orangery and Mausoleum. <a href="https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/norfolk/places/blickling-estate/pdf/blickling-estate-map.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Map here.</a></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-castle-acre-king-s-lynn"><a href="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/castle-acre-castle-acre-priory/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Castle Acre</a>, King&#8217;s Lynn</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="769" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/03/castle-acre-daffodils-english-heritage-769x1000.jpg" alt="Daffodils in the foreground at Castle Acre, Norfolk. Credit: English Heritage" class="wp-image-49389" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/03/castle-acre-daffodils-english-heritage-769x1000.jpg 769w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/03/castle-acre-daffodils-english-heritage-615x800.jpg 615w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/03/castle-acre-daffodils-english-heritage-768x998.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2023/03/castle-acre-daffodils-english-heritage.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Credit: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/englishheritage" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">English Heritage</a></figcaption></figure>



<p>Both fascinating and Insta-tastic, Castle Acre makes a dramatic backdrop to a walk &#8211; and it looks even better when it&#8217;s carpeted in spring flowers. Kick off your walk at the Norman Castle, then wend your way towards the picturesque ruined <a aria-label="priory (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/castle-acre-castle-acre-priory/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">priory</a> &#8211; make sure you leave yourself time to have a proper explore. From there you can keep pottering on the Nar Valley Way, or stop off for a picnic in the spring sunshine.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-the-honing-daffodil-mile-honing"><a href="https://honingvillage.wordpress.com/events-2/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Honing Daffodil Mile</a>, Honing </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="991" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile-.png" alt="Daffodil Day Honing Norfolk" class="wp-image-32175" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile-.png 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile--300x297.png 300w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile--505x500.png 505w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile--150x150.png 150w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile--768x761.png 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/norfolk/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2022/03/Honing-daffodil-mile--530x525.png 530w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>The annual &#8216;golden mile&#8217; which fringes Long Lane in the village of Honing is something of a favourite local secret. Located just a few hops and skips from North Walsham, the village even holds a <a href="https://honingvillage.wordpress.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Daffodil Day</a> on <strong>Sun 22 March</strong>, from 11am to 4pm, with vintage tractor rides for people hoping to tour their beautiful blooms. </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-hindringham-hall-hindringham"><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Hindringham Hall (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.hindringhamhall.org/" target="_blank">Hindringham Hall</a>, Hindringham</h2>



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<p>This beautiful brick and flint Tudor Hall only opens the gates of its storybook gardens on Tuesdays (1pm-5pm) and Wednesdays (10am-2pm) between <strong>Tue 24 Mar and Wed 14 Oct </strong>&#8211; but it&#8217;s worth booking to experience the medieval moat, the swans&#8230;oh, and the daffodils! The grounds are a blaze of gold and orange around this time of year &#8211; catch it while you can. </p>



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