Anderson's Meadow
A tranquil riverside meadow in Norwich, perfect for dog walks, picnics, and enjoying nature along Marriott's Way.
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Peaceful and quiet strolls
Anderson's Meadow
Best Time
Peaceful and quiet strolls
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A tranquil riverside meadow in Norwich, perfect for dog walks, picnics, and enjoying nature along Marriott's Way.
"A quiet, clean park to sit in or take your dog for a walk."
Bring Your Own Bags
Litter bins can sometimes be full, so bring a bag for your rubbish. ♻️
Perfect for Pups
A fantastic, dog-friendly space for your furry friends to explore. 🐕
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.3 · 342 reviews
Type
Park
Highlights
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River Wensum Views
Riverside
Enjoy serene waterside vistas and the gentle flow of the River Wensum. Perfect for a peaceful moment.
Marriott's Way Path
Alongside the meadow
A scenic route for walking, cycling, and enjoying the outdoors. Connects to wider trail networks.
Dog-Friendly Strolls
Throughout the meadow
A popular spot for dog walkers to let their pets roam and enjoy the open space.
Seasonal Blooms
Meadow areas
Experience the beauty of blooming daffodils in spring, adding vibrant color to the landscape.
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Bring Your Own Bags
Litter bins can sometimes be full, so bring a bag for your rubbish. ♻️
Perfect for Pups
A fantastic, dog-friendly space for your furry friends to explore. 🐕
Paddleboard Paradise
The River Wensum is ideal for paddleboarding adventures. :womanpaddlingwater:
Cycle Friendly
Marriott's Way offers a great cycling path alongside the meadow. 🚲
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Bring Your Own Bags
Litter bins can sometimes be full, so bring a bag for your rubbish. ♻️
Perfect for Pups
A fantastic, dog-friendly space for your furry friends to explore. 🐕
Paddleboard Paradise
The River Wensum is ideal for paddleboarding adventures. :womanpaddlingwater:
Cycle Friendly
Marriott's Way offers a great cycling path alongside the meadow. 🚲
Picnic Spot
Enjoy a lovely picnic with family and friends in this green oasis. :sandwich:
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Anderson's Meadow is a well-loved, peaceful green space by the River Wensum, ideal for dog walkers and families. Visitors appreciate its natural beauty, especially the riverside views and seasonal blooms, and its connection to Marriott's Way. Some suggest more benches and litter bins would enhance the experience.
"A decent sized green space by the River Wensum. Marriott's Way runs alongside.
Anderson's Meadow seems popular with dog walkers. It could use a few more benches and litter bins, though."
Clifford M Willett (Cliff)
"A quiet, clean park to sit in or take your dog for a walk."
Del Graja
"I enjoy taking my dog there for her early morning walk as it's always nice and peaceful then. Looking pretty now the daffodils are out."
Patricia Phillips
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Anderson's Meadow is accessible by car and is located alongside Marriott's Way. It's a popular spot for cyclists and walkers. While specific public transport details aren't widely shared, it's a well-known green space in Norwich.
Parking availability can vary. It's best to check local parking options in Norwich before your visit, especially if driving.
Absolutely! Marriott's Way, a popular cycling route, runs directly alongside Anderson's Meadow, making it very accessible for cyclists.
Yes, it's a great option for a relaxed day trip within Norwich, offering riverside views and walking paths.
Combining a walk along Marriott's Way with time spent in the meadow offers a great way to experience the area.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
No, Anderson's Meadow is a public green space and entry is free for everyone.
As a public park, Anderson's Meadow is generally accessible during daylight hours. There are no set closing times.
Dogs are welcome at Anderson's Meadow and there is no admission fee for them.
Anderson's Meadow is a public park, so you don't need to book a spot for a picnic. It's first-come, first-served.
While generally open, it's always a good idea to be mindful of local park regulations and enjoy the space respectfully.
🎫 🏞️ Onsite Experience
You can enjoy walking, cycling along Marriott's Way, paddleboarding on the River Wensum, picnicking, and simply relaxing in the green space. It's also very popular with dog walkers.
Reviews suggest that while it's a great picnic spot, there could be a few more benches available. It's advisable to bring a picnic blanket.
Yes, it's a very good place to spend time with kids, offering open space to play and enjoy the riverside.
Early mornings are recommended for a peaceful and quiet visit, especially for dog walks.
Specific restroom facilities are not frequently mentioned in reviews, so it's wise to plan accordingly.
📸 📸 Photography
Capture the serene River Wensum, the scenic Marriott's Way path, and the vibrant seasonal blooms like daffodils. Dog walkers also provide great candid shots.
Yes, the riverside setting and open green spaces offer lovely opportunities for landscape photography, especially during sunrise or sunset.
It's a very popular dog-walking spot, so you'll find plenty of opportunities for candid pet photography.
Spring is particularly beautiful with the daffodils in bloom, but the riverside scenery is picturesque year-round.
Generally, casual photography is welcome. Be mindful of privacy if photographing individuals.
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