News & Events

As we’re gradually hopping towards Spring, we thought we would let you know we are delighted to announce the first ‘themed cruise’ of the year! Join us for the Easter Cruise on Thursday 17th April 1.30pm to 4pm aboard our accessible motor cruiser, on the lovely Norfolk Broads. £20 per visitor, carers go free Bookable...

Visitor Emma from charity Headway, visited to experience sailing in August last year. Emma says “Something I’ve never tried before, is sailing. It’s always good to try new things to see how your brain responds and to learn new skills. This helps to create new neural pathways in the brain. I visited the gorgeous Barton...

Last week we delivered Disability Awareness & Inclusion training to our volunteers. As part of the course we ask our candidates to understand what challenges some of our visitors may face. Here Henry is wearing an eye cover and being guided around our site by Brett. This has given Brett the tools to understand what...

We are very lucky to share this area of outstanding beauty with the abundance of wildlife we see daily when out and about in our cruisers. Otter spotting is a particular favourite amongst visitors and volunteers. Our wonderful volunteer Bob Chapman has very generously put together Wildlife Spotting manuals for each of our motor cruisers...

Are you a keen canoeist/paddler? Can you commit time to help us? If this is you we are keen to hear from you! We are looking for experienced Paddlers to join our team of volunteers to assist our instructors in the delivery of our fun and safe canoeing sessions. Knowledge of paddling is essential, British...

Get afloat this February! Enjoy the waters of the northern Norfolk Broads during this quiet time of year just as nature awakens, aboard our fully accessible motor cruisers. We currently have availability on the following dates: 💙 Saturday 15th February 10:30 to 13:00 💙 Friday 21st February 13:30 to 16:00 💙 Saturday 22nd February 10:30...

Tell us what you think, your opinion matters! Visited us for a day or stayed for a break in our accommodation? You can now leave your feedback via our website here: https://www.nancyoldfield.org.uk/contact/ Tell us about your personal experience, good or bad. With the visitor remaining at the heart of everything what we do, this feedback...

HUGE excitement is brewing here at the Trust. Recently Becky and Emily visited Richardson’s Boatyard in Stalham to check out our new mooring location. Richardson’s have VERY kindly welcomed us to their impressive boat basin which comes complete with electric hook up, pump out facilities and water. They have done all of this for us...

Gather your friends or make new ones – our Community Cruises are for all. Join us aboard one of our fully accessible motor cruisers and enjoy a trip on the Norfolk Broads, taking in the beautiful scenery. The boat will be driven by our volunteer drivers who can point out areas of interest. Hot drink...

Back for their third year we are once again offering Evening Motor Cruiser trips. Enjoy a lovely evening aboard one of our fully accessible motor cruisers which come complete with drivers. Explore the beautiful Norfolk Broads afloat on these 2 hour trips from our base at Neatishead. These trips are offered to individuals or groups...