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United Kingdom

Ipswich

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23°C

Pleasant in November

Average temperature by month, from 15 to 25 degrees.

Crowds

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Ipswich ( ) is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, located on the River Orwell. It is the county town, and largest in Suffolk, followed by Lowestoft and Bury St Edmunds, and the third-largest population centre in East Anglia, after Peterborough and Norwich. It is 65 miles (105 km) northeast of London. In 2025, Ipswich had a population of 139,457, making it the fourth-largest in the East of England and the 42nd-largest in England and Wales.

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Places in Ipswich

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Plan your days in Ipswich

Your Ipswich day plan

Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.

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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops

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Old town walk
11:15
Museum visit
12:30
Lunch nearby
14:00
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Climate in Ipswich

Best time to visit: May–Aug

Average temperature

25°
Jan
25°
Feb
24°
Mar
21°
Apr
18°
May
16°
Jun
15°
Jul
16°
Aug
19°
Sep
21°
Oct
23°
Nov
24°
Dec

Crowd level (0–5)

3
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec

Flights to Ipswich

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Day trips and nearby cities from Ipswich

Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Ipswich; times are rough estimates by road.

  • Colchester, 26 km from Ipswich
    Day trip

    Colchester

    United Kingdom

    26 km

    26 km≈ 30 min

  • Chelmsford, 59 km from Ipswich
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    Chelmsford

    United Kingdom

    59 km

    59 km≈ 1 h 10 min

  • Norwich, 64 km from Ipswich
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    Norwich

    United Kingdom

    64 km

    64 km≈ 1 h 15 min

  • Southend On Sea, 65 km from Ipswich
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    Southend On Sea

    United Kingdom

    65 km

    65 km≈ 1 h 15 min

  • Basildon, 71 km from Ipswich
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    Basildon

    United Kingdom

    71 km

    71 km≈ 1 h 20 min

  • Cambridge, 72 km from Ipswich
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    Cambridge

    United Kingdom

    72 km

    72 km≈ 1 h 25 min

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    Brentwood

    United Kingdom

    76 km

    76 km≈ 1 h 30 min

  • G
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    Gillingham

    United Kingdom

    85 km

    85 km≈ 1 h 40 min

From Ipswich you can reach Colchester (26 km), Chelmsford (59 km), Norwich (64 km), Southend On Sea (65 km) and Basildon (71 km) in about 30 min to 1 h 20 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.

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Questions about Ipswich

The most pleasant months are May to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 23°C in November.

We are collecting fresh places for Ipswich. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.

You can fly into Norwich Airport, London Southend Airport, London Stansted Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.

Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.