"The Garden Resort of the East Coast " is a Victorian/Edwardian seaside town that has retained its charm over the ages. The seafront is over 4 miles long, with an excellent paved promenade level with the sand and shingle beach for most of the 4 miles. In May, there is an annual Drama Festival, in the Spa Pavilion Theatre, which has a wide variety of shows throughout the year, catering for all tastes from ballet to pop. There is also a local history museum, and Landguard Fort, the scene of the last invasion of England in 1667. Felixstowe also has a number of Martello Towers, built to prevent Napoleon from landing on the East Coast. Along side the Fort is a Nature Reserve and Bird Observatory.
Felixstowe has won the coveted Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for the last four years, and the beaches are safe and gently shelving. The resort has children's attractions and amusements, a bowling green, golf course and many sporting opportunities. A wide range of cafes restaurants and ice cream parlours cater for all tastes. A range of Events takes place throughout the year. Population 30,000
Attraction
Felixstowe Museum
Felixstowe South Beach
Golf FX
Landguard Fort
Manning's Amusement Park
Camping
Care Home
Club
Bandbox Night Club
Bar Extreme
Dentist
Crescent Dental Care
Dental Surgery
The Dental Surgery
Walton House Dental Practice Ltd
Doctor
Dr Davenport & Partners
Dr F Rowe & Partners
Haven Health
Walton Surgery
Estate Agent
Bannister & Co
Diamond Mills & Co
Viking
Farmers Market
Golf Club
Health and Fitness Club
Holiday Park
Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park
Suffolk Sands Holiday Park
Market
British Legion Car Boot
Felixstowe Country Market
Felixstowe Farmers Market
Felixstowe Thursday Market
Royal British Legion Car Boot
Pub and Bar
Bar Extreme
Falcon Inn
Feathers
Ferry Boat
Old Millars Bar & Restaurant
Owl & Pussycat
Sands Bar & Grill
Three Mariners
Restaurant
Alex (The)
Bencotto Restaurant
Fludyer Arms Hotel
Old Millars Bar & Restaurant
Sands Bar & Grill
Spa Pavilion Restaurant
Three Mariners
Self-Catering
Solicitor
Taxi
Aero
Coastal Taxis
Elite Taxis
Helpful Cabs
Independent Taxis
Wizard Taxis
Theatre
Vet
Sports Clubs
Felixstowe Corinthian CC (Cricket)
Felixstowe LTC (Tennis)
Felixstowe RC (Rugby Union)
Shops
Treasure Chest Books
Burlington Florist
Boots
Rymans
Conkers Pet & Garden Centre
Walton Pharmacy
Scarborows Opticians
Coes Mans
Mr Cobbler
J D Sports
Halfords
Boatyard Gallery
Norchwood Arts
Thorntons
Cotman Hall & Mrs Simpsons Tea Room
Superdrug
Edinburgh Woollen Mill
Specsavers
Hallmark Cards
Antiques
Places to Stay near Felixstowe
Brook Hotel (0.12 miles)
The overall feel of The Brook Hotel is as you would expect of a family-run business friendly, warm and inviting with excellent attention to detail and great customer service.
Accommodation is provided in a selection of ... More | visit website
Orwell Hotel (0.42 miles)
Marlborough Hotel (0.52 miles)
The Marlborough Hotel is the largest and only sea front hotel in Felixstowe, 250 yards south of the pier complex.
The hotel has 49 en-suite bedrooms, many with sea views; a lift ... More
Deben Reach (1.61 miles)
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In an enviable, elevated setting, with glorious views over the golf course and the boating activity on the River Deben estuary, this spacious property makes a perfect ... More
Pier at Harwich (2.83 miles)
Tower Hotel (3.56 miles)
This large hotel has a country house feel and is set in a large grassed grounds.
This large country style hotel, has an olde world feel and caters for large ... More
Hotel Continental (3.62 miles)
A small independent hotel overlooking the sea at Dovercourt Bay, minutes by car from Harwich International Port.
A modern interior in a Victorian seaside property which is painted bright yellow on the ... MorePremier Inn Harwich (4.22 miles)
Local attractions include Harwich ferry port, Constable country and various beaches. For shops and local amenities Harwich town centre is only 1 mile away. Our Harwich Premier Inn has everything you'd expect, incredibly comfy beds in ... More | visit websiteThatched Farm (6.92 miles)
Premier Inn Ipswich South East (7.50 miles)
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