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Browsing attractions within 8 miles of Mersea Island Holiday Park 
East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8UE (0 miles, 1 km)
tel: 01206 383868
Cudmore Grove offers visitors a trip to the seaside with a difference at the eastern tip of Mersea Island. The park includes a sandy beach and open grassland, perfect for picnics and great views.
Bradwell Waterside, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7QY (6 miles, 9 km)
tel: 0345 200420
We offer a range of Royal Yacht Association sailing courses, archery and canoeing.
Rewsalls Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SX (1 miles, 2 km)
tel: 0345 200420
Essex Outdoors provides high quality outdoor learning opportunities to the young people of Essex, and the wider community.
Jaywick Martello Tower, The Promenade, Belsize Avenue, Jaywick, Essex, CO15 2LF (5 miles, 8 km)
tel: 01255 822783
Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub for the local community & visitors. There are regular arts & heritage exhibitions, talks & events.
Brightlingsea Road, Thorrington, Essex, CO7 8JL (4 miles, 6 km)
tel: 0345 603 7624
Early 19th century tide mill with its machinery, which has been fully restored. Wheel can be run for guided groups (subject to tide).
Church Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0EU (6 miles, 10 km)
tel: 01206 738172
Centre run by the Essex Wildlife Trust in partnership with Essex & Suffolk Water, at a sight of international importance for winter wildfowl. Nature trails, bird hides, events & shop selling refreshments, gifts, optics & books.
Southminster, Essex, CM0 7PW (5 miles, 8 km)
tel: 01621 862960
Bradwell Cockle Spit on the Dengie Peninsular consists of some 30 acres of shell bank together with extensive saltmarsh. The spit has been built up by tidal currents and is mainly cockle and oyster shells.
High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ (8 miles, 13 km)
tel: 01206 282962
Colchester's Castle Park provides a perfect setting for a huge range of events including shows, festivals and concerts.
Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ (8 miles, 12 km)
tel: 01206 282939
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Temple of Claudius. The Castle Museum today reveals many fascinating layers of history to visitors.
Colchester Roman Circus Centre, Roman Circus Walk, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7GZ (7 miles, 12 km)
tel: 01206 282920
The Colchester Roman circus (chariot-racing arena) was discovered in 2005. It was built in the early 2nd century AD and seems to have been in use for about 150 years. It is the only known Roman circus in Britain.
Located just north of the High Street and includes: Maidenburgh Street, West Stockwell Street, East Stockwell Street, Stockwell Street, St Helen's Lane, Northgate Street and Nunn's Road.
South Green Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7DN (3 miles, 5 km)
tel: 01206 729678
Stunning 200 acre nature reserve situated on the banks of the River Colne. Visitor centre includes gift shop, tearoom, toilets and baby changing facilities.
The Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country. Enjoy a walk and discover the highlights of the site with the interpretation boards around the Park.
An important part of Colchester's rich history with three centuries of fascinating toys, costume and decorative arts displayed in an attractive Georgian town house from 1718.
Leisure World Tennis Centre, Eudo Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7XE (8 miles, 12 km)
tel: 01206 282000
A fantastic tennis centre with 6 floodlit tarmac courts available to play tennis year round via membership or hire by the hour.
Discover and interesting 'hands-on' perspective on the local natural environment from the Ice Age right up to today. Explore the garden trail and stag beetle exhibition, free entry.
