Wroxham is often called the capital of the Norfolk Broads and is the main hub for boat hire, river trips, and Broads tourism. It sits about 12 miles north of Church Farm Barns.
About Wroxham
Wroxham straddles the River Bure and is the busiest centre on the Broads. It has multiple boat-hire companies, Broads Tours passenger trips, restaurants, shops (including the famous Roys of Wroxham department store), and a bridge that is one of the most photographed spots on the waterways. The village is the gateway to the northern Broads.
Things to Do
Hire a day boat and cruise the River Bure. Take a Broads Tours passenger trip with commentary. Browse the shops and eat by the river. Visit nearby BeWILDerwood forest adventure park. Explore Hoveton Great Broad nature trail.
Getting Here from Church Farm Barns
Wroxham is about 12 miles from Church Farm Barns, roughly 25 minutes by car. The route runs through the northern Broadland area. There is no direct train link, but Hoveton & Wroxham station is on the Bittern Line from Norwich.
Why Stay at Annapurna
Church Farm Barns in Lingwood is 12 miles from Wroxham, roughly 25 minutes by car. Our guest rooms and self-catering barns provide a peaceful countryside base with free parking, free WiFi, and a seasonal communal hot tub. Dogs are welcome at £7.50 per night. Whether you are visiting Wroxham for a day trip or need a comfortable overnight stay, Annapurna offers easy access without the cost or noise of a city-centre hotel.
