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Brancaster is known for its simply stunning sandy beach. It stretches for miles backed by gentle sand dunes and the famous links golf course of The Royal West Norfolk Golf Club. Walk to the left of the golf club house and you will find the seals that bask on the creek edges. Paddle in the tidal lagoons or walk for miles along the beach to where the shipwreck of the SS Vina. The beach is perfect for sunbathing and picnics (stock up at the village shop) and kite surfers provide exciting entertainment on windy days.
Wildlife along the coast is abundant and accessible and you will see Marsh Harriers wheel overhead along with Avocets, Oyster Catchers and Terns. Good food can be found at gastro pub, The Ship Inn, owned by Chris Coughborough the famous chef, or call at the fabulous village shop/deli to stock up on local cheeses and freshly baked bread or to buy the Sunday newspapers or treats for supper.
A walk along the Norfolk coast path brings you to Brancaster Staithe which bustles with sailing fraternity when there's a high tide, with sailing craft and boats crammed onto the hard. Home to Brancaster Staithe Sailing Club, you can also elect to book a boat trip with Branta Cruises and enjoy a day out at Scolt Head Island which is owned and run by the National Trust. This island is a must do, so find a way of getting there. Fresh seafood and coffee can be had from the shed on the hard (in high season) or you can visit the The Jolly Sailors where muddy boots are most welcome. For more formal dining book a table in advance at The White Horse which provides a spectacular view of the marshes from its conservatory/terrace and where you can enjoy the local seafood and relaxed, grown-up dining, whilst watching the tide come in over the marsh and creeks. The Fish Shed on the main road at Brancaster Staithe provides the opportunity to take home some fresh fish and produce too. A trip would not be complete without tasting the famous mussels, in season when there is an 'R' in the month - buy from the hard at Brancaster Staithe or from Mervyn on the main road who harvests them from the beds at the bottom of his garden! Fresh crab is on sale a few doors up. Kayaks and boats can be hired locally too but make sure you know the tides. There are shops and a cafe and Fat Face clothing stores at Burnham Deepdale. At nearby Titchwell only a 15 minute drive or longer walk away, you have the RSPB nature reserve and a little further you'll find Thornham with its beach and eateries, farm shop and famous fish and chip shop, Eric's plus the fabulous Thornham Deli which serves great breakfasts and meals throughout the day.
Trendy Burnham Market with its village greens, shops, boutiques, cafes and the famous Hoste pub/restaurant/hotel and Socius restaurant is a must on your list of things to do, along with a visit to nearby Burnham Thorpe, the birthplace of Lord Nelson where you can learn more about his life and retrace the local maritime history. Beautiful Holkham beach with its endless white sands is a must, as is Wells-next-the-Sea with its colourful beach huts and quay where the young at heart can enjoy crabbing from the harbour wall. Make time to visit HM The King's private residence at Sandringham and the National Trust estates at Felbrigg and Blickling.