Catch The Summer
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It's not too late to #CatchTheSummer in and around Ipswich with First Bus!
There's still time to make the most of the summer! From exciting events and outdoor activities, shows and gigs, new cafes and restaurants to try and attractions for a fun filled day - there's something for everyone when you catch the summer with First Bus.
Ready to explore summer days out in Norfolk & North Suffolk? Check out our Explorer page here
- Travel for just £2 - The government's single fare can means you can hop onboard for just £2 one-way until 31st October 2023!
- Exploring all day? - Our FirstDay Ticket is just £14.00 on the First Bus App - valid for unlimited travel across Norfolk & Suffolk all day!
- Under 5s go FREE - Up to two under 5s go free with an accompanying adult, so the whole family can Catch the Summer with First Bus!
Download the First Bus App for helpful tools - plan your adventure with our Journey Planner, track your bus live on a map, or buy your bus ticket before you travel.
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Sutton Hoo – 71 Village Links gets you to the entrance – catch it from Woodbridge. This hauntingly beautiful 255 acre estate, with far-reaching views over the River Deben, is home to one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time. Walk around the Royal Burial Ground and enjoy vistas from the 17-metre viewing tower to discover the history of the ship burial of an Anglo-Saxon king and his treasured possessions, find out about the archaeological work that took place here in Tranmer House, the former home of Edith Pretty, and visit the High Hall exhibition to see replica and original objects. Find out more: Sutton Hoo | Suffolk | National Trust Service:71 Village Links |
Ipswich Transport MuseumIpswich Transport Museum is a collection of over 100 major transport and engineering objects which were made or used in the Ipswich area. They show how people used to go about their daily lives and remind us of the many things that were actually designed and built on our doorstep. The Transport Collections are lovingly cared for by dedicated volunteers. Find out more: Ipswich Transport Museum Home Page Service:75, 77, 78, 79 |
Framlingham Castle – 63 Ipswich Reds route gets you a short walk away – hop off at White Horse Mews. Surrounded by parkland and a picturesque lake, Framlingham Castle was once a stronghold of the powerful earls and dukes of Norfolk. Muster your courage to conquer the spectacular wall walk to admire stunning views over the town and countryside, and uncover stories of ambitious barons, a Tudor queen and Georgian poorhouse children as you explore centuries of history in the interactive exhibition. Find out more: Framlingham Castle | English Heritage (english-heritage.org.uk) Service:63 Ipswich Reds |
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