Welcome To Things To Do In Ipswich

Visitors and residents alike are never short of things to do in Ipswich. It has a wide variety of attractions for all ages, including sites of historical interest, outdoor sports, and indoor leisure activities. Below are just some of the highlights you’ll find in this historical town. If you are looking for a specific thing to do, just jump straight to the category of your choice! There are drinking holes a-plenty in Ipswich! It is a town well known for traditional pubs serving craft ales, where historical architecture adds to the ale-soaked atmosphere. There are also lots of contemporary bars and clubs in town where you can drink the night away.

If you enjoy a spot of entertainment with your beverage, you’ll be pleased to know that there are several music venues and theatres with engaging events calendars. Outdoor markets, vintage fairs, indoor shopping centres, and a diverse range of shops on the High Street combine to make Ipswich an amazing place to go shopping. There is a history of arts and crafts in the area, so expect to see local makers and bespoke boutiques alongside the usual High Street stores. Ipswich offers an array of activities for kids all through the year at leisure centres and in the many local parks. The town’s pubs and restaurants are generally family friendly, and you will find a good deal of dedicated family-friendly places to dine both in the town centre and on the outskirts.

This historical market town is nestled in the heart of Constable Country, guaranteeing visitors beautiful vistas. There are nearby Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty such as Dedham Vale, and the River Orwell offers visitors many places to take in scenic views of the estuary.

There are also wildlife and natural history centres, excellent places to explore on a fun day out. Watersports, skiing, hiking, golf, go-karting and yachting are all on the outdoor sports agenda in Ipswich. If spectating rather than partaking is how you have your fun, why not visit the local football stadium for some sporting action instead!

About Ipswich

Sitting in the heart of East Anglia, surrounded by iconic landscapes, Ipswich is an easy to reach destination for days out, short breaks and longer holidays – and it’s easy to get to! Ipswich is easily accessible by road from both the A12 and A14, and has excellent rail links from London and Norwich. Or, if you are the sailing sort, you can get to Ipswich along the River Orwell, and moor up in the prestigious town-centre marina! In the town centre you will find plenty of things to do in Ipswich and places to eat.

Places To Eat In Ipswich

After you’ve had your day of fun things to do in Ipswich you might find yourself looking for somewhere to eat. Whether you’re in the town or you’ve already made it back to your home or accommodation Ipswich has bundles and bundles of great places to eat out and just as many places to order in.

No matter what it is that your pallet is craving, we’re sure that you will find here in Ipswich. The restaurants consist of so much variety that you will be absolutely spoilt for choice! There are Indian Restaurants, Chinese Restaurants, Turkish Restaurants, American Diners, Thai Restaurant, Mediterranean Restaurants and so many more! The great thing about technology these days is that you can have this much variety of food all at your fingertips with websites and apps that you can order the food straight to your door. Whether you want a Chinese takeaway, an Indian takeaway or just fish and chips, Ipswich has it all. Check out our ‘Eating Out’ category to find some tasty places to eat – Click Here