Routes

Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Roman…

Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.

Explore the historic sights of Colchester with the Ancient Colchester App.

The Three Shells beach and Lagoon's central location makes it a popular choice, especially for…

The remains of this imposing motte and bailey castle, built in the 12th century, dominate the…

A beautiful town centre park leading into Tower Gardens and West Park, Admirals is one of…

The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…

An easy 8 mile circular walk across countryside and incorporating part of the sea wall, passing a…

Micro Brewery based in Brentwood, Essex. We brew traditional and craft beers and offer tours and…

Rayne has a rich heritage, with All Saints Parish Church as a centre for its community for over…

Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…

An easy 10-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Great Dunmow nor Great Waltham. See…

Colchester Zoo’s Animal Experiences offer the unique opportunity to get closer to our animals and…

Historically the most important - and dimensionally the largest - of the Knights Templar's Essex…

A moderately easy 13 mile walk along the Essex Way. Stage 2 of the trail starts from Fyfield…

This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.

A scenic walk around Mersea Island’s wild and rural coast. Seabirds, historic churches, oyster…

This park is in the centre of the city and offers visitors the opportunity to relax and take in…

Harwich Beach is a rare example of an emerging dune system in Essex, where the coast is…

Cudmore Grove offers visitors a trip to the seaside with a difference at the eastern tip of Mersea…

Blue House Farm was bought by the Essex Wildlife Trust in 1998 with support from the Heritage…