The busy fishing quay is a popular attraction. Children fish for crabs from the edge of the quay, you can feed the sea birds, or simply watch the fishing boats come and go. The freshly caught seafood is a speciality in many of the local restaurants.

The beautiful sandy beach at Wells, with it's pine trees, sand dunes and colourful beach huts, can be reached using a miniature steam train. The beach stretches for miles towards Holkham and was featured in the film Shakespeare in Love and now ITV’s Kingdom series.

With its salt marshes and sand dunes, Wells attracts a rich variety of bird life throughout the year. Nestled between the famous bird reserves of Titchwell and Cley, it's a haven for birdwatchers.

Wells is the perfect base to explore the many architectural delights in the area, including stately homes, magnificent churches and historical ruins.

For a relaxing break, there are scenic walks, antique fairs, birdwatching and sightseeing. For the more energetic, there's boating, sailing, swimming, wind surfing and water skiing.

Thanks to www.wells-guide.co.uk for some of the infomation on this page.