Camping in Suffolk - A List of Suffolk Campsites

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 Suffolk is situated in East Anglia. It is a rural county, with a beautiful coastline. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty as shown in the famous painting by Constable, \'The Hay Wain\'.

Ipswich is the county town, located on the estuary of the river Orwell. Ipswich is steeped in history. Cardinal Wolsey was born here, and Wolsey\'s Gate can be seen near the waterfront. Christchurch mansion, a Tudor manor house, is home to a collection of works by Constable and Gainsborough.

Bury St.Edmunds is an historic market town and formerly the county town of West Suffolk. West Stow, has a unique reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village, built on an original settlement site. Visitors experience how life would have been over 1500 years ago. There are many objects on display, excavated from the site.

In the north of Suffolk is known as the Sunrise coast, a mixture of beaches and expansive coastline. Lowestoft lies between the Broads. Ness Point is the most easterly location in UK. A large compass set in the ground gives the direction and distance to various cities in Europe. The East Anglia transport museum is an open air museum with many historic public transport vehicles. It is the only museum in the country where visitors can ride on the trolley buses and trams.

Felixstowe is a seaside town on the North sea. The port of Felixstowe is the busiest container port in the UK. The port has two main container terminals. The Landguard Peninsula has a nature reserve and is a popular viewpoint for visitors to watch container ships and cruise liners going in and out of the port.

Lavenham is a village near to the American air bases of Lakenheath and Mildenhall. The Guildhall stands in the centre of the village and the timber framed building is not maintained by the National Trust.

Newmarket is a market town and has the largest racehorse training centre in Britain. Flat races are held here on the two racetracks.

Bungay is a small town within the Broads national park. The Buttercross in the centre was a place where local farmers displayed and sold their butter and produce. A market still exists today.