Tourist Information Centres in the East of England

ALDEBURGH

Moot Hall, Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh Tourist Information Centre

Address: 152 High Street, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5AQ
Email: atic@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk
Tel: 01728 453637

A highly fashionable destination for holidays or day trips. The high street boasts a number of award-winning restaurants and bistros where independent shops and galleries line the street. The TIC is situated in the listed 152 building on the High Street beside the arch way to the beach.

BEDFORD

Bedford town bridge

Bedford Tourist Information Centre

Address: Town Hall, St Paul’s Square, Bedford MK40 1SJ
Email: TouristInfo@bedford.gov.uk 
Tel: 01234 221712

This historic market town, famous for its association with John Bunyan, nestles on the banks of the picturesque River Great Ouse.  There are award winning parks and gardens, colourful markets and year round events.  The TIC is centrally located in the listed Old Town Hall.

BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Bishop's Stortford

Bishop's Stortford Tourist Information Centre

Address: The Old Monastery, Windhill, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2ND
Email: tic@bishopsstortford.org 
Tel: 01279 655831

This ancient market town combines modern shopping facilities with a rich collection of 16th & 17th century buildings. The Information Centre is found in The Old Monastery building on Windhill.

BURY ST EDMUNDS

Bury St. Edmunds Abbey

Bury St Edmunds Tourist Information Centre

Address: 6 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1UZ
Email: tic@stedsbc.gov.uk 
Tel: 01284 764667

The medieval market town of Bury St Edmunds is set within some of Suffolk’s finest countryside, surrounded by attractive villages, country parks and forests. Judged ‘best little town in the world’ at the Nations in Bloom finals in 1999, it continues to be a popular destination for tourists.

COLCHESTER

Colchester Castle

Colchester Information Centre

Address: 1 Queen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2PG 
Email: vic@colchester.gov.uk 
Tel: 01206 282920

Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town, offers cutting-edge art & theatre, historical treasures in award-winning museums, great shopping & fun days out. The Information Centre is located opposite the Castle.

ELY

Ely

Ely Tourist Information Centre (www.eastcambs.gov.uk/tourism)

Address: Oliver Cromwell's House, 29 St Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4HF 
Email: tic@eastcambs.gov.uk 
Tel: 01353 662062

The historic city of Ely is home to one of the most magnificent cathedrals in England.  Here you will find a variety of historic attractions and an interesting range of galleries, shops and tearooms.

FELIXSTOWE

Felixstowe

Felixstowe Tourist Information Centre

Address: 91 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2AF 
Email: ftic@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk 
Tel: 01394 276770

An Edwardian resort that has retained its charm over the ages, with a seafront promenade of over 4 miles beside a sand & shingle beach. The TIC is situated in the main resort on the sea front at the bottom of Convalescent Hill next to the town hall.

FLATFORD

Flatford TIC Official Partner

Flatford Tourist Information Centre (www.southandheartofsuffolk.org.uk)

Address: Flatford Lane, Flatford, East Bergholt, Suffolk, CO7 6UL 
Email: flatfordvic@babergh.gov.uk 
Tel: 01206 299460

Stour Valley’s is known for its connections with famous artists; East Bergholt is the birthplace of Constable and Flatford is the site of many of his paintings. Dedham Vale is classed as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The TIC is near the National Trust properties in Flatford Lane.

HARWICH

Harwich

Harwich Tourist Information Centre

Address: Iconfield Park, Parkeston, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EN 
Email: harwichtic@btconnect.com
Tel: 01255 506139

A major gateway to Europe, Harwich is famous for its sea-faring past and heritage. With narrow streets, historic buildings and museums, including the Redoubt Fort, Harwich is Adjacent to the Edwardian-style resort of Dovercourt, featuring sandy beaches, a boating lake and a park.

HUNSTANTON

Hunstanton

Hunstanton Tourist Information Centre

Address: Town Hall, The Green, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 6BQ
Email: hunstanton.tic@west-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 01485 532610

The seaside resort of Hunstanton appeals to all ages and offers a wide range of activities.  It is famed for its Victorian charm, distinctive striped cliffs and spectacular sunsets.  The Tourist Information centre is centrally situated in the Town Hall on The Green in Hunstanton.

IPSWICH

Ipswich

Ipswich Tourist Information Centre

Address: St Stephens Church, St Stephens Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 1DP
Email: tourist@ipswich.gov.uk     Tel: 01473 258070

Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns. Christchurch Mansion houses important art collections and the  Waterfront combines history, restaurants and quayside walks. The TIC is found in St. Stephens Church.

KING'S LYNN

King's Lynn

King's Lynn Tourist Information Centre

Address: The Custom House, Purfleet Quay, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HP 
Email: kings-lynn.tic@west-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 01553 763044

King’s Lynn, a historic medieval market town on the river Great Ouse, has a wealth of maritime history. The Information Centre is located in the magnificent Custom House built in 1683.

LAVENHAM

Lavenham

Lavenham Tourist Information Centre

Address: Lady Street, Lavenham, Suffolk, CO10 9RA 
Email: lavenhamtic@babergh.gov.uk 
Tel: 01787 248207

Known as England's finest medieval wool town. Set in the rolling Suffolk countryside, every street is lined with timber-framed buildings. The Information Centre is located just around the corner from the National Trust Guildhall, off the Market Place, in Lady Street.

LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY

Letchworth

Letchworth Garden City Tourist Information Centre

Address: 33-35 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3BB 
Email: tic@letchworth.com 
Tel: 01462 487868          Website: www.letchworthgc.com

The world’s first Garden City, acclaimed as the ‘home’ of town planning, is a special town with green open spaces, fascinating architecture, speciality shops and much more. The TIC is located in Station Road in the town centre, a few minutes walk from the railway station.

LOWESTOFT

Lowestoft

Lowestoft Tourist Information Centre

Address: East Point Pavilion, Royal Plain, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 OAP 
Email: touristinfo@waveney.gov.uk 
Tel: 01502 533600

England’s most Easterly point, steeped in maritime history, is home to award winning beaches and also an ideal base to explore the Southern Broads. The Information Centre is located along Lowestoft’s glorious seafront, next to Royal Green and opposite the Royal Plain Fountains.

MALDON

Maldon

Maldon Tourist Information Centre

Address: Wenlock Way, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5AD
Email: tic@maldon.gov.uk 
Tel: 01621 856503

Maldon District is a rural area with 60 miles of coastline. The town itself has a long history allied to sea-trading. The TIC, in the town centre, is just a few minutes walk from Hythe Quay, home to the largest fleet of Thames Sailing Barges on the east coast.

NEWMARKET

Newmarket

Newmarket Tourist Information Centre

Address: Palace House, Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8EP 
Email: tic.newmarket@forest-heath.gov.uk 
Tel: 01638 667200

Newmarketis the home of horseracing, and has a deep equine and royal heritage.  It is where Charles II built a royal palace and established the first racecourse in Britain. The TIC isBased in the centre of Newmarket, just off the High Street.

 

NORWICH

Elm HIll, Norwich

Norwich Tourist Information Centre

Address: The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1TF 
Email: tourism@norwich.gov.uk 
Tel: 01603 727927

The most complete medieval city in Britain has everything you could desire of a vibrant regional capital, and with easy access to the Norfolk Broads and coast. The TIC is located in the Forum, a stunning glass building overlooking the market place and magnificent St Peter Mancroft church.

SAFFRON WALDEN

Saffron Waldon TIC Official Partner

Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre

Address: 1 Market Place, Market Square, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1HR 
Email: tourism@saffronwalden.gov.uk 
Tel: 0179 952 4002

The area around Saffron Walden is characterised by market towns, medieval timber-framed buildings and picturesque villages surrounded by rich, rolling farmland. The TIC can be found in the Market Square.

SOUTHWOLD

Southwold

Southwold Tourist Information Centre

Address: 69 High Street, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6DS 
Email: southwold.tic@waveney.gov.uk 
Tel: 01502 724729

Britain’s most quintessential holiday resort, Southwold is famous for its bright beach huts along the award winning beach, breathtaking Pier and traditional seaside atmosphere. The Tourist Information Centre is located on Southwold’s High Street, opposite the Crown Hotel.

STOWMARKET

Stowmarket TIC Official Partner

Stowmarket Tourist Information Centre

Address: Wilkes Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1DE 
Email: tic@midsuffolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 01449 676800 

Stowmarket stands in the heart of Suffolk on the River Gipping, well connected by rail and road links. Our charming small market town is the perfect location from which to explore Suffolk. The TIC is located at the 70 acre Museum of East Anglian Life in the town centre.

ST ALBANS

St Albans

St Albans Tourist Information Centre

Address: Town Hall, Market Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5DJ 
Email: tic@stalbans.gov.uk 
Tel: 01727 864511

St. Albans, with its magnificent Cathedral and famous St Albans Market, has been a popular destination for over 2000 years. Come and visit the many attractions & hotels, and walk the ancient alleyways packed with coffee houses, pubs, restaurants, specialist shops and boutiques.

SUDBURY

Sudbury TIC Official Partner

Sudbury Tourist Information Centre

Address: Town Hall, Market Hill, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1TL
Email: sudburytic@babergh.gov.uk 
Tel: 01787 881320

Sudbury, birthplace of painter Thomas Gainsborough, is an ancient market town in the heart of the Stour Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty often painted by Gainsborough and Constable. The Information Centre is located within the Town Hall on Market Hill.

WOODBRIDGE

Woodbridge

Woodbridge Tourist Information Centre

Address: Station Buildings, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4AJ
Email: wtic@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk
Tel: 01394 382240

An attractive market town on the River Deben. On the quayside is the famous Tide Mill, and on the opposite bank of the river, Sutton Hoo, the burial site of Anglo-Saxon kings. The TIC is situated in the Station Building backing onto the quayside.

AYLSHAM

Aylsham Tourist Information Centre

Address: Bure Valley Railway Station, Tourist Information Centre, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Email: aylsham.tic@broadland.gov.uk 
Tel: 01263 733903

BECCLES

Beccles Tourist Information Centre

Address: The Quay, Fen Lane, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9BH 
Email: becclesinfo@broads-authority.gov.uk 
Tel: 01502 713196

BIRCHANGER GREEN

Birchanger Green Tourist Information Centre

Address: Welcome Break Service Area, Junction 8 of M11 Motorway, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5QZ 
Tel: 01279 508656

BRAINTREE

Braintree Tourist Information Centre

Address: Town Hall Centre, Market Square, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3YG 
Email: tic@braintree.gov.uk 
Tel: 01376 550066

BURNHAM DEEPDALE

Burnham Deepdale Tourist Information Centre

Address: Deepdale Farm, Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, PE31 8DD 
Email: info@deepdalefarm.co.uk
Tel: 01485 210256

CAMBRIDGE

Cambridge Tourist Information Centre

Address: Wheeler Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3QB 
Email: tourism@cambridge.gov.uk 
Tel: 0906 586 2526

CLACTON-ON-SEA

 Clacton-on-Sea Tourist Information Centre

Address: Town Hall, Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1SE 
Email: emorgan@tendringdc.gov.uk 
Tel: 01255 686633

CROMER

Cromer Tourist Information Centre

Address: Prince of Wales Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HS 
Email: cromerinfo@north-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 0871 200 3071

DISS

Diss Tourist Information Centre

Address: Meres Mouth, Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 3AG 
Email: dtic@s-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 01379 650523

DOWNHAM MARKET

Downham Market Tourist Information Centre

Address: The Priory Centre, 78 Priory Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9JS 
Email: downham-market.tic@west-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 01366 383287

GREAT YARMOUTH

Great Yarmouth Tourist Information Centre

Address: 25 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2EN
Email: tourism@great-yarmouth.gov.uk 
Tel: 01493 846345

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD

Hemel Hempstead Tourist Information Centre

Address: Dacorum Information Centre, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1DT
Email:stephanie.canadas@dacorum.gov.uk 
Tel: 01442 234222

HERTFORD

Hertford Tourist Information Centre

Address: 10 Market Place, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1DF
Email: tic@hertford.gov.uk 
Tel: 01992 584322

HOLT

Holt Tourist Information Centre

Address: 3 Pound House, Market Place, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6BW 
Email: holtinfo@north-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 0871 200 3071

HOVETON

Hoveton Tourist Information Centre

Address: Station Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8UR
Email: hovetoninfo@broads-authority.gov.uk
Tel: 01603 782281

LUTON

Luton Tourist Information Centre

Address: Luton Central Library, St George's Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2NG
Home: tourist.information@luton.gov.uk 
Tel: 01582 401579

PETERBOROUGH

Peterborough Tourist Information Centre

Address: 3-5 Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS 
Email: tic@peterborough.gov.uk 
Tel: 01733 452336

SANDY

Sandy Tourist Information Centre

Address: 5 Shannon Court High Street, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AG 
Email: tourism@sandytowncouncil.gov.uk
Tel: 01767 682 728

SHERINGHAM

Sheringham Tourist Information Centre

Address: Station Approach, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA
Email: sheringhaminfo@north-norfolk.gov.uk 
Tel: 0871 200 3071

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA

Southend-on-Sea Tourist Information Centre

Address: Pier Entrance, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea Essex, SS1 1EE 
Email: vic@southend.gov.uk 
Tel: 01702 215620

SOUTHMINSTER

Southminster One Place

Address: 1 High Street, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7AA
Email: southminster@one-place.org.uk
Tel: 01621 774239 

SWAFFHAM

Swaffham Tourist Information Centre

Address: The Shambles, Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7AB
Email: swaffham@eetb.info 
Tel: 01760 722255

WALTHAM ABBEY

Waltham Abbey Tourist Information Centre

Address: 2 Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1DG
Email: tic@walthamabbey.org.uk 
Tel: 01992 652295

WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA

Wells-next-the-Sea Tourist Information Centre

Address: Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AN
Email: wellstic@north-norfolk.gov.uk
Tel: 0871 200 3071

WISBECH

Wisbech Tourist Information Centre

Address: 2-3 Bridge Street, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1EW
Email: tourism@fenland.gov.uk 
Tel: 01945 583263

WYMONDHAM

Wymondham Tourist Information Centre

Address: Market Cross, Market Place, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AX
Email: wymondhamtic@btconnect.com 
Tel: 01953 604721

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