Why people love visiting friendly Lowestoft
Enjoy the theater scene and other features of Lowestoft. Well known for its beaches, theme park and lake, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Lowestoft
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Lowestoft a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Pleasurewood Hills (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- The Pleasure Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Sea Life Great Yarmouth (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- RSPB Minsmere (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- BeWILDerwood (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Lowestoft
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Lowestoft is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- South Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Lowestoft Harbour (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Somerleyton Hall and Gardens (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Norfolk Coast Path - East (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Fritton Lake Country Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Gorleston Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Lowestoft
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 61°F.
How to get to and around Lowestoft
The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 24 mi (38.7 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Lowestoft Station, Oulton Broad North Station and Oulton Broad South Station are the main stations in the city.