Family Friendly

Essex is bursting with many opportunities for you and your little ones

Whether it’s a visit to a castle, museum, farm park, zoo or nature reserve, you’ll find a wealth of attractions and activities to keep your youngsters occupied and the whole family amused.

That’s not all though, many of our attractions organise a programme of family-friendly special events throughout the year and offer special deals, so it's well worth checking before you visit.

There truly is something for all the family to enjoy.

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Colchester Castle Museum

Address

Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ

Telephone
01206 282939

museums@colchester.gov.uk

Colchester

Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. The Castle Museum today reveals many fascinating layers of history to visitors.
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137 reviews
Natural History Museum

Address

High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DN

Telephone
01206 282941

museums@colchester.gov.uk

Colchester

Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural environment from the Ice Age right up to today in this much-loved family-friendly museum.
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69 reviews
Essex Police Museum

Address

Essex Police Headquarters, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6DN

Telephone
01245 457150

museum@essex.police.uk

Chelmsford

The Essex Police Museum covers the history of policing in Essex from its Victorian origins to modern day, with displays, a handling collection and children's activities.