The Norfolk Broads is a vast protected wetland with all sorts of wildlife waiting for you to discover next time you hire a boat on the broads. It is truly a unique place and has earned its place as one of the UK’s best national parks. It is also the UK’s largest protected wetland. The Norfolk Broads are lock-free, although there are three bridges under which only small boats can pass.
The Norfolk Wherry, the traditional cargo craft of the area, can still be seen on the Broads as some specimens have been preserved and restored. The opportunity to travel along over 200 miles of beautiful inland waterways of the Norfolk Broads and the hundreds of miles of the East Anglian coast with its many estuaries and beautiful harbours somewhere that should be experienced by everyone. It’s truly a water enthusiasts paradise, the likes of which cannot be found anywhere else within the UK.
NorfolkBroads.com has compiled a directory full of useful information regarding boating in Norfolk, East Anglia. There is marine information in abundance and whatever you are looking for, you should be able to find on NorfolkBroads.com’s boating directory.