Locally

Benhall Green is situated close to the Suffolk Heritage Coast, about two miles from the village of Snape with its famous Maltings complex including the Britten-Pears concert hall and a range of interesting shops and galleries.

The Aldeburgh festival takes place each June and there is a year round program of music and events - visit www.aldeburgh.co.uk for the full programme and box office.

The pretty coastal villages of Aldeburgh and Thorpeness are close by. Visiting Southwold 15 miles away, you would pass the beautiful church of Blythburgh which looks out over the silvery Blythe estuary. Walberswick, much loved by artists, lies at the mouth of this river.

For garden lovers there are some famous specialist growers in the area. For bird wathcers RSPB Minsmere is not far away. It is an enchanting area for walkers and cyclists.

Around Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh is a small fishing town where the fishermen still pull their boats up onto the beach to sell their catch.

Around Suffolk

A rich and varied landscape from coastal towns to rolling farmland.

Further Details

Further details on www.suffolkcoastal.gov.uk/leisure and Saxmundham.info.