Tourists to Beccles are often seen simply enjoying an amble through the town, to assist we have included the location of the tourist information office, and a list of useful numbers that you may require during your stay, and useful information which includes an often needed facility, the public toilet.

That Beccles was once at the edge of the coastal area. As one stands at the St Michaels church wall over looking the Gillingham marshes, all that could be seen was water.

These waters receded over the years, the fear now is that with climate change all these waters will return.