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Things To Do At Yaxham Waters Holiday Park
Set in 15 acres of beautiful Norfolk parkland, Yaxham Waters Holiday Park is the perfect place for families to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories together.
Surrounded by peaceful countryside, scenic fishing lakes, and plenty of open space, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a relaxing escape or outdoor adventures with the family, Yaxham Waters offers the ideal setting to make the most of your time away
Coarse Fishing at Yaxham Waters Holiday Park
Yaxham Waters Holiday Park is home to three well-stocked fishing lakes, offering a relaxing experience for anglers of all ages. Our lakes contain a variety of fish, including Carp, Roach, Rudd, and Golden Tench, and are available exclusively for our holiday guests to enjoy free of charge during their stay.
To fish on our lakes, all anglers, including children, must hold a valid Environment Agency fishing licence and use a landing net.
While enjoying a peaceful day by the water, anglers can also take in the unique sight of the Mid Norfolk Railway, which runs along the back of the park, providing an added touch of charm to the fishing experience.
Fun For The Family
For our younger guests, we have a fully enclosed playground area where children can play safely and have fun.
We kindly ask everyone to be respectful of the animals and wildlife around the site, helping us keep this a peaceful and enjoyable environment for all.
Close By...
At Yaxham Waters, we're proud to be nestled in the heart of Norfolk's beautiful countryside. With so many wonderful places to visit and exciting things to do right on our doorstep, you'll be spoilt for choice during your stay. Some of our favourite nearby attractions include:
Local golf courses at Dereham, Barnham Broom and Mattishall, all within a 15 minute drive.
Thetford Forest for cycling, Segway, Go Ape, picnic areas and much more, fun for all the family.
Day ticket fishing is available nearby at Swanton Morley and Billingford, along with the three fishing lakes here on the park which are free for all guests to enjoy.
The Mid Norfolk Railway Station in Dereham, running local trips and special events throughout the year.
There are plenty of attractions for children, including:
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, enjoy a tractor ride around the farm and meet a variety of friendly animals, including the magnificent Shire horses.
BeWilderwood an award winning forest of family fun including Tree houses and boat rides.
Pensthorpe Natural Park where you can enjoy lots of birdwatching with indoor and outdoor play areas.
Strikes/Planet Zoom in Dereham, just a 5 minute drive away.
Orion Cinema in Dereham
Roarr Dinosaur Park in Lenwade is a 20 minute drive away.
The Bug Parc in Lenwade, get up close to fascinating minibeasts and colourful butterflies.
The beautiful North Norfolk coast is just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy the seaside destinations of Holkham, Wells- next-the-Sea, Sheringham and Cromer.
There's a great local bus service with stops nearby offering regular routes to both Dereham and Norwich, local Taxis are also a popular choice especially for nights out.
Our local services include doctors' surgeries and vets, the nearest A & E department can be found at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.
Banks and post offices can be found in and around Dereham, and there are supermarkets less than 5 minutes from the park for you to stock up on supplies.
Dereham is accredited as a Walkers are Welcome town, offering a good walking experience. 14 walks - including two that go very close to Yaxham Waters - can be downloaded from http://www.derehamwaw.org.uk/walks.html
