One of the best things about the East of England is that you’re never too far from a beach where the dog can come too.

A good pub stop has a way of shaping a whole day! It might be breakfast before heading off to explore, lunch in the middle of an adventure, or drinks waiting at the end of a day on the coast.

From riverside terraces and beachside spots to village gardens made for a sunny weekend, here are a few of our favourite pub gardens for the season ahead.