Things to do in Ipswich

Vibrant town surrounded by stunning Suffolk countryside and coastline

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  Visit places around Ipswich


Local Attractions       Museums       Parks & Open spaces       Beaches       Galleries      

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Christchurch Mansion, Art Gallery And Park
Impressive mansion and spectacular grounds.
Less than a mile



All Fired Up
Paint your own pottery cafe.
Less than a mile



Flatford: Bridge Cottage
National Trust - Beautiful 16th-century thatched cottage by the River Stour.
9 miles



Town Hall Galleries FREE
Contemporary Art.
Less than a mile

Viking Mariners
Luxury sailing experience on the River Orwell.  www 
Less than a mile
Ipswich Waterfront
Collection of bars, cafes, restaurants, art galleries and theatres.  www 
Less than a mile
Orwell Country Park
200 acres of woodland and shoreline walks. Great location for a family day out.  www 
1.2 miles
Ipswich Walking Tours
Learn as you walk.  www 
1.3 miles
Suffolk Leisure Park
Climbing and High Ropes Experience.  www 
1.9 miles
Jimmy's Farm
Family day out.  www 
3.1 miles

  

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  Eat & Drink in Ipswich


Restaurants      

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Zizzi's
Exciting Italian food.
Less than a mile

Chimichanga
Cafes & Restaurants.
Less than a mile
Frankie And Bennys
Less than a mile
Nando's
Portuguese chicken restaurant.  www 
Less than a mile
Old Orleans
American theme restaurant.  www 
Less than a mile
Pizza Express
Popular pizza restaurant.  www 
Less than a mile
The Waterfront Bar Bistro
French inspired restaurant and bar.  www 
Less than a mile
Bistro On The Quay
Situated on the historic Ipswich waterfront.  www 
Less than a mile

  


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  Watch, Listen & Nights out in Ipswich


Cinema       Theatre, Ballet & Opera       Nightclubs       Live Music & Concerts       Comedy      



Ipswich Film Theatre
Independent and World Cinema.
Less than a mile

Cineworld
Multi-screen cinema.  www 
Less than a mile
New Wolsey Theatre
Music and Drama Venue.  www 
Less than a mile
Ipswich Waterfront
Collection of bars, cafes, restaurants, art galleries and theatres.  www 
Less than a mile
Liquid
Award winning nightclub.  www 
Less than a mile
Ipswich Regent Theatre And Corn Exchange
Live drama, music and comedy. Full listings available.  www 
1.3 miles
Jokers Comedy Club
Laugh a minute.  www 
Less than a mile
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  Sports & Leisure in Ipswich


Golf       Fitness & Leisure centres       Bowling       Water sports       Walks & Cycle rides       Special Interest      

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DW Fitness
Health and fitness club.
Less than a mile



Solar Bowl
Ten Pin Bowling and Entertainment Complex.
1.6 miles

Ipswich Golf Club
Ipswich is a traditional members club offering a warm welcome to visitors, societies and prospective members.  www 
2.8 miles
The Gym
Affordable gym and fitness centre.  www 
Less than a mile
David Lloyd
Tennis, gym, health and fitness club.  www 
3.3 miles
Diving Oasis
Learn to scuba dive. All ages and abilities.  www 
1.7 miles
Ipswich Walking Tours
Learn as you walk.  www 
1.3 miles
Cycle Rides
List of cycle rides in and around Ipswich.  www 
1.3 miles

  


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  Treat yourself in Ipswich


Spa & Salon      



Clarice House Spa
Luxury spa. Relax and unwind.
2.3 miles

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Contemporary beauty salon offering a wide range of luxurious treatments. Treat yourself.  www 
Less than a mile

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  Kids in Ipswich




All Fired Up
Paint your own pottery cafe.
Less than a mile



Solar Bowl
Ten Pin Bowling and Entertainment Complex.
1.6 miles

Snakes And Ladders
Giant indoor play centre.  www 
Less than a mile
Orwell Country Park
200 acres of woodland and shoreline walks. Great location for a family day out.  www 
1.2 miles
Parks And Reserves In Ipswich
Details of all parks and reserves in Ipswich.  www 
1.3 miles
Suffolk Leisure Park
Climbing and High Ropes Experience.  www 
1.9 miles
Suffolk Ski Centre
Skiing and Snowboarding Centre.  www 
1.9 miles
Jimmy's Farm
Family day out.  www 
3.1 miles
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Where to stay in Ipswich

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Did you know...

  • On 13 March 2007 Ipswich was awarded the cleanest town award.
  • The tallest building in Ipswich, "The Mill", was topped out in November 2008; its purpose is accommodation for university students.
  • Ipswich is one of England's oldest towns, and took shape in Anglo-Saxon times (in the 7th–8th centuries) around Ipswich dock.

Other info

Tourist Info Office located at: St Stephen's Church, St Stephen's Lane, Ipswich, IP1 1DP

Famous for...

Waterfront and Willis Building

Annual events in Ipswich