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What to do in Ipswich
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Ipswich Waterfront
Now a lively district with a harmonious blend of historical landmarks, bars, restaurants and cultural centers, this area was formerly an industrial dockyard.
University Campus Suffolk
Student life in Ipswich is everywhere as you wander between the modern faculty buildings of this institution of higher education.
Blackfriars
A mishmash of architectural styles and varied dining options fill this district that cuts through the site of a former Dominican friary.
Ipswich Museum
Displays of exotic animals, ancient Egyptian artifacts and millennia-old fossils showcase ethnographic and natural history from countries around the world.
Custom House
Set amid the gentrified buildings of Ipswich Waterfront, this classical landmark stands as a reminder of the town’s importance as a maritime trading center.
The Question Mark Sculpture
Create your own opinion about a sculpture that has received mixed reviews. It stands outside the waterfront campus building of the University of Suffolk.
Jimmy's Farm
Enjoy an outing to Jimmy's Farm during your stay in Ipswich. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Ipswich Regent Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Ipswich Regent Theatre, a popular theatre in Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Portman Road
Catch an event at Portman Road during your trip to Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Areas of Ipswich
Whitton
Check out the historical sites, restaurants and spas while spending some time in Whitton. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Ipswich Museum or Crown Pools.
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