Capital Culture Gallery

The Capital Culture Gallery sits just outside Wroxham, that proper riverside hub of the Norfolk Broads, and it's a straightforward affair - a contemporary art space showing work from emerging and established artists. Think paintings, sculpture, installations. The sort of place where you might stumble across something genuinely interesting or walk out thinking "well, that wasn't for me," and either reaction is fair.

It works best for art enthusiasts and anyone after a bit of cultural ballast during a Broads holiday. You're not talking hours here - a good browse takes forty minutes to an hour depending on what's on. The real draw is that it breaks up a holiday focused on boating and riverside walks without requiring a massive detour.

If you're staying at Norfolk Broads Haven just up the road, it's practically on your doorstep. The other parks - Two Mills, Top Farm, Dilham Hall Retreats - are slightly further out but still within easy reach if you fancy an afternoon away from the caravan or lodge.

Word of warning: opening hours and admission details aren't readily available online, so ring ahead or check when you arrive in the area. Nothing worse than planning a rainy-day visit only to find it shut. That said, if contemporary art is your thing and you're in Wroxham anyway, it's worth knowing it's there. Just don't build your whole day around it.