Fun-filled Easter events, wildlife encounters and countryside escapes across Suffolk

Easter 2026 is the perfect time to get out and explore Suffolk. Whether you are planning action-packed days with the kids, a peaceful coastal walk, hands-on animal encounters or a relaxed Easter Sunday lunch, there is something for everyone across the county this spring.

Below you will find confirmed Easter 2026 events, followed by even more Suffolk attractions and ideas to help you plan the perfect Easter break.

🐣 Confirmed Easter Events in Suffolk 2026

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🐫 Oasis Camel Park

Easter Opening 2026 | From early April
Oasis Camel Park near Halesworth is the only camel park in the UK and a truly unique Suffolk day out. Visitors can enjoy close-up encounters with camels, llamas, wallabies and other exotic animals. While there is no specific Easter trail, the park reopens for the season around Easter, making it a brilliant holiday option for families.

Location: Near Halesworth | IP19 area
Parking: On-site

NSTA Deal: Check our vouchers page for current offers.

🎢 Pleasurewood Hills

Season Opening for Easter 2026
Pleasurewood Hills near Lowestoft reopens for the season in time for the Easter holidays. Expect family-friendly rides, thrill-seeking coasters and popular animal shows. Seasonal entertainment is usually added during school holidays, making it a high-energy day out.

Location: Lowestoft | NR32 5DZ

NSTA Deal: Check for the latest savings.

🐰 Southwold Maize Maze

Easter Bunny Hunt | Early April 2026
Southwold Maize Maze opens for Easter with its popular Bunny Hunt through two giant mazes. Younger visitors can also enjoy pedal go-karts, zip lines, jumping pillows and outdoor play areas. A great way to enjoy fresh air and burn off some Easter chocolate.

Location: Southwold | IP18 6QP

NSTA Deal: Check for offers before visiting.

🏊 Beccles Lido

Season Opening Around Easter 2026
Beccles Lido is Suffolk’s famous outdoor heated pool and typically opens around Easter, weather permitting. Pack your towels and enjoy riverside swimming, sunshine and a relaxed family atmosphere.

Location: Beccles | NR34 9PL

NSTA Deal: Check the vouchers page for current promotions.

🍰 The Food Museum

Easter Food & Family Activities | April 2026
The Food Museum in Stowmarket celebrates Easter with hands-on workshops, baking activities and seasonal food traditions. Expect interactive experiences that combine learning, tasting and family fun.

Location: Stowmarket | IP14 1DL

NSTA Deal: Visit our offers page for current discounts.

🐑 Kentwell Hall

Tudor Easter Weekend | Easter Weekend 2026
Celebrate Easter with a touch of history at Kentwell Hall in Long Melford. Across the Easter weekend the hall comes alive with Tudor re-enactments, springtime trails, lambs in the paddocks and family-friendly challenges.

Location: Long Melford | CO10 9BA

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🥚 Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park

A Capy Easter Trail | Late March to Mid April 2026
Follow the Capy Easter Trail through the wildlife park, find hidden eggs and collect your reward at the finish. Alongside the trail, families can meet meerkats, monkeys and farm animals, plus enjoy indoor and outdoor play zones.

Location: Near Ipswich | IP9 2AR

NSTA Deal: Visit our offers page for current discounts.

🌿 More Suffolk Easter Days Out

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Even beyond the named Easter events above, Suffolk offers a wide mix of attractions and outdoor spaces that are perfect for the school holidays.

Wildlife & Animal Attractions

• Africa Alive Zoo, Kessingland
• Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park, Ipswich
• Easton Farm Park
• RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve

Family Attractions & Adventure Parks

• Pleasurewood Hills, Lowestoft
• Southwold Maize Maze
• Easton Farm Park
• Go Ape at Thetford Forest, just over the border

Coastal Walks & Spring Scenery

Suffolk’s coastline is ideal for Easter walks and picnics. Try:

• Dunwich Heath and Beach
• Southwold to Walberswick, including the foot ferry
• Aldeburgh beach and promenade
• Orford Ness and Orford village

Forests & Countryside Escapes

• Rendlesham Forest, home to the famous UFO Trail
• Flatford and Dedham Vale, also known as Constable Country
• Helmingham Hall Gardens
• Framlingham Castle and surrounding countryside

Historic Houses & Heritage Sites

• Ickworth Estate
• Framlingham Castle
• Orford Castle
• Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich

🍽️ Easter Sunday Lunch in Suffolk

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After a busy day exploring, treat yourself to a traditional Easter Sunday lunch at one of Suffolk’s well-known eateries.

• The Unruly Pig, Bromeswell
• The Swan at Lavenham
• The Barn Restaurant at Jimmy’s Farm
• The Crown at Southwold

Booking early is recommended, as Easter Sunday tends to fill up quickly.

💷 Save on Your Easter Days Out

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Planning multiple adventures? Visit our Great Days Out Vouchers page before you go. You will find exclusive discounts and seasonal promotions for many of Suffolk’s attractions, including wildlife parks, museums and family experiences.

Reduced entry prices, family ticket deals and special Easter offers can help make your holiday more affordable and more fun.

🌸 Plan Your Easter 2026 in Suffolk

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With egg hunts, animal encounters, historic houses, coastal walks and foodie experiences, Suffolk is bursting with Easter adventure in 2026.

Explore all the best attractions and events via Norfolk & Suffolk Tourist Attractions and start planning your perfect Easter break. Do not forget to check the Events page for the latest Easter and Spring listings across the county.

Last updated: March 2025

For up-to-date visitor info, opening times and discounts, check attraction websites. Don’t forget to sign up for the latest NSTA vouchers – exclusive discounts on Norfolk & Suffolk attractions.