Things to do in and around Harwich
Harwich offers a fantastic outdoor experience perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Enjoy a variety of activities including visits to recreational areas, thrilling motor racing events, and relaxing strolls through scenic parks. Whether you’re looking for excitement or tranquility, Harwich has something for everyone to enjoy.
Shopping
In Harwich, visit Felixstowe Market, just 3.2km away, for local crafts and treats. Cardinal Park, a shopping mall 14.5km from Harwich, offers entertainment and dining options. If you're up for a drive, Carters Teapots, located 32.2km away, features unique tea-related gifts.
Recreation
At Portman Road, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere while enjoying various sports activities. Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club offers a picturesque outdoor golfing experience, perfect for relaxation. For a serene escape, Orwell Country Park provides beautiful trails and nature, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst tranquil surroundings.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 12.9km from Harwich, where adrenaline and speed combine for an unforgettable day. Then, head to Alton Water, 11.3km away, for exciting water sports that promise adventure and stunning outdoor scenery.
Nightlife
Experience the cozy atmosphere at The Royal Oak, a charming pub with romantic vibes. For a fun adventure, visit The View amusement ride and the Forum Amusement Centre, both just a couple of miles away, offering exciting activities for families and thrill-seekers alike.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.