Beccles is a traditional market town nestled in the county of Suffolk, situated on the southern bank of the River Waveney at the edge of the Norfolk Broads National Park. With its rich maritime heritage, Beccles has long been known as a picturesque gateway to the Broads and draws people seeking riverside walks, boating opportunities, and a historic town centre. Its central streets showcase attractive Georgian and Victorian buildings, independent boutiques, and a twice-weekly market in the heart of the town.