St Nicholas Catholic Church started life as the South Cliff Congregational Church in 1903. It only became a Catholic church in 1995, when it reopened,...

This long unspoilt sandy beach is a blue-flag winner, which means it is clean, safe and well serviced. Apart from sunbathing and bathing, a raft...

In Lowestoft's heyday, Claremont Pier was the landing stage for thousands of day trippers from London. The Coast Development Company’s famous Belle steamers brought them...

An impressive Edwardian-style glass structure, East Point Pavilion houses a restaurant with excellent views of Lowestofts award-winning South Beach. Both meals and snacks are served....

Royal Plain Fountains are a magnet for families on sunny days. They feature 74 vertical jets of water ideal for children's play, especially in hot...

The Suffolk Coast and Heaths Path is a long-distance footpath between Lowestoft and Manningtree. Covering 80 km, it passes through the Suffolk Coast and Heaths...

The Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club was founded on April 9 1859 apparently with the double intention of encouraging yacht sailing and discouraging the...

Lowestoft Lifeboat Station is one of the oldest in the UK. Dating from 1801, it was also the first station to use sailing boats instead...

Bordering the south side of Lowestoft Harbour, South Pier is closer to the town centre than its neighbour, Claremont Pier. Its other attractions include four...

Sir Samuel Morton Peto, also called the “Maker of Lowestoft”, brought the railway to Lowestoft in the 19th century, and the town has never looked...

Fishing boats were already working out of Lowestoft by the middle ages, when the town prospered from trade of Herring. The fish were known locally...

The Lowestoft Museum explores the long and fascinating history of this community and the people that live within it. The exhibitions in the museum...

The Britten Shopping Centre offers 100,000 square feet of shops and cafés. They include British Home Stores, Thorntons, Dorothy Perkins and for refreshments, The Coffee...

Lowestoft's Marina Theatre offers a programme of world-class entertainment, ranging from pop acts such as Tony Christie to the Moscow City Ballet. The theatre is...

The East Anglia Transport Museum is situated at Carlton Colville just outside the seaside town of Lowestoft in Suffolk. This is a working museum, run...

Located at the start of Lowestoft’s historic High street, Triangle Market was at the centre of Lowestoft’s original town centre. Markets are still held here...

The Lowestoft Wind Turbine was completed on Friday 10th of December 2004 and is Suffolk’s first commercial wind turbine. Built by SLP Energy, it took...

Lowestoft High Street is the oldest part of the town. Its earliest buildings date from the 15th century, but its 18th-century merchants' houses are perhaps...

The town of Lowestoft was originally built on a cliff. Scores were the alleyways leading from the cliff down to the beach. Many were named...

Sitting on a cliff, this jewel-like park offers stunning views of the North Sea. The best viewpoint is from the cliff top near the Royal...