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Things to do near Thompson

Thompson offers delightful family experiences, including engaging outdoor activities and serene countryside strolls. Sightseeing tours allow visitors to explore the charming local heritage, while exciting adventures like cycling and nature walks promise fun for all ages. Make sure to enjoy the picturesque views and friendly atmosphere that this quaint village has to offer during your visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Thompson, visit No 8 Marketplace, located 25.7km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to Victoria Centre Retail Park, 27.4km away, or EmZo, 32.2km away, both providing a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Brandon Country Park offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, with its beautiful landscapes and serene atmosphere, just 17.7km from Thompson. Richmond Park Golf Club, located 4.8km away, provides an invigorating outdoor experience for sports enthusiasts. The Spa at Aldercarr Hall, 14.5km distant, promises rejuvenating body treatments in a calming environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Snetterton Race Circuit, located 11.3km from Thompson, where adrenaline meets speed. For those seeking action, Combat Paintball Ltd, 9.7km away, offers an exhilarating paintball adventure amidst competitive vibes. Don’t miss the Adrian Flux Arena, 37.0km distant, for more racing excitement.

Nightlife

In Thompson, enjoy a lively nightlife at Strikes Bowling, located 17.7km away. This venue offers a fun atmosphere with bowling, drinks, and music, perfect for a night out with friends. Experience the local vibe while indulging in some friendly competition and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Thompson

Explore the charming village of Thompson, where you can immerse yourself in its rich history by visiting local historic houses and military museums. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the architecture of nearby churches. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Thompson and its surroundings offer a delightful array of attractions for every traveller.

  • Bressingham Steam and Gardens: Experience the charm of steam locomotives and beautifully landscaped gardens at this unique railway museum. With a fascinating collection of vintage trains, you can indulge in scenic rides and explore the rich history of railway culture.
  • Norfolk Tank Museum: Immerse yourself in military history at the Norfolk Tank Museum, showcasing an impressive array of armoured vehicles. This engaging museum offers insights into the technological advancements and cultural significance of tanks through the years.
  • Wayland Wood: Enjoy the great outdoors in Wayland Wood, a delightful forest perfect for adventure seekers. Wander along scenic trails, spot wildlife, and revel in the peacefulness of nature, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Best time to go to Thompson

The best time to visit Thompson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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Top hotels in Thompson

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Ipswich Road Norwich England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €137 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
€137
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Room air condition was not working. Heating in bathroom broken. Very noisy hotel.

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa

Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa

4 out of 5
Honingham Road Norwich England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (707 reviews)
Room very clean and comfortable, polite staff, good gym

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa
George Hotel, BW Signature Collection

George Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3 out of 5
Arlington Lane Norwich England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €102 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€102
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (896 reviews)
Had everything we needed

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

George Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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