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Lowestoft’s Marvellous Markets

There’s nothing quite like pottering around a marketplace, taking in the sights and smells and discovering that special something. Today we’re taking a look at the market days for Lowestoft and the surrounding area, so you can be sure you don’t miss out on that bargain of a lifetime. Britten Centre Market is a small […]

It’s Soon Summertime in Lowestoft!

Summer is in the air, and with its sandy beaches and holiday atmosphere, Lowestoft is the a wonderful place to soak up the rays and enjoy the best of the Great British summer. Lowestoft is famous for its beautiful beaches, and summer is the perfect time to enjoy the unspoilt sands, rolling waves, and fantastic […]

Easter Time in Lowestoft

Lowestoft is gearing up for what is set to be a fantastic easter bank holiday weekend, with all kinds of events planned around the town. One of Lowestoft’s renowned easter competitions is back with a twist. This year, the Lowestoft Lions Easter Egg Hunt is the Easter Stash hunt, and there has been huge demand […]

What’s on in Lowestoft for the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

Lowestoft is visited by thousands of tourists every month who flock to its beautiful shores to see all that this wonderful seaside resort has to offer. That’s why it also makes a perfect place to visit for this Bank Holiday Weekend. Of course Lowestoft is most well known for the beach- the sandy beach is […]

Green Flag Success for Nicholas Everitt Park in Oulton Broad

Nicholas Everitt Park in Oulton Broad has kept its prestigious Green Flag status for a 10th year. 2023 is a bumper year for the nation’s parks, with a record-breaking 1,797 sites across the UK being awarded Green Flag status. The award, which aims to recognise the best parks and green spaces in the country, is […]

Geography of Lowestoft in Suffolk

Find Out About the Lowestoft Geography The town of Lowestoft is divided in two by Lake Lothing, with the northern half being the commercial centre and the southern half being the holiday resort. The town has two piers: to the south is the Claremont Pier and about one kilometre (0.6 miles) to the north of […]

Remember When Fibreglass Turtles Invaded Lowestoft?

in 2015 Fourteen gigantic fibreglass turtles were placed around Lowestoft, forming a ‘Turtle Trail’ for avid adventurers to find. It came after the success of Norwich’s ‘Gorilla Trail’, a collection of gorillas around the city which significantly boosted Norwich’s economy. Lowestoft’s turtley equivalent featured several of these amusing creatures, each a metre long and painted […]

Tips for kite flying in Lowestoft

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There is something relaxing about flying a kite by the beach. However there are a few tips to help ensure that your kite actually does fly! Type of kite The type of kite you use will depend on conditions- a diamond or dragon shaped kite is best suited to light winds (6-15mph) while in heavier […]