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  1. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 21 reviews21 reviews

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    Bedfords Park, Broxhill Road, Havering-atte-Bower, Romford, Essex, RM4 1QH

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1708 748646

    Romford

    The Nature Discovery Centre is situated in 215 acres of historic parkland. Walk, explore and discover with Essex Wildlife Trust by visiting today!

    Add Bedford's Park Nature Discovery Centre to your Itinerary

  2. Address

    The Posh Boys' Brewery and Taproom, Riverside House, 8 Lower Southend Road, Wickford, SS1 8BB

    8 Lower Southend Road, Wickford

    A 16.5 mile voyage of real ale discovery on the Essex coast. Travel along the scenic Crouch Valley railway line from Wickford (on the Southend to London line) to Southminster, in the heart of the Dengie Peninsula and sample real ale at various…

    Add Crouch Valley Rail Ale Trail to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 53 reviews53 reviews

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    Manor Street, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3HW

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1376 328868

    Braintree

    This award winning museum is based in the converted Courtauld School and has displays from Crittall steel windows to Warners royal silks, Castle Hedingham pottery to Edward Bawden prints.

    Add Braintree District Museum to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    The Heath, Mistley, Mistley Heath, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2QH

    Mistley Heath, Manningtree

    A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich, at the Harwich Tower. A chance to feel beach and sand under feet for the first time since leaving Epping Forest tube station and the outskirts of…

    Add Essex Way Stage 7 - Mistley Heath to Harwich to your Itinerary

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    South Weald, Brentwood, CM14 5QS

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1277 261 343

    Brentwood

    Visit the Stick Man Play Trail at Weald Country Park for great family fun across our seven areas of interactive themed play equipment.

    Add Weald Country Park Stick Man Play Trail to your Itinerary

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    Drake Road, Chafford Hundred Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6RG

    Telephone

    01375 484016

    Chafford Hundred Grays

    Set in a spectacular position over looking Warren Gorge. Chafford Gorges nature park offers 200 acres of green space for numerous wildlife and recreation for the 12,500 people living in Chafford Hundred.

    Add Chafford Gorges Nature Park to your Itinerary

  7. Address

    Blue House Farm Chase, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6GU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1621 862960

    North Fambridge

    Blue House Farm was bought by the Essex Wildlife Trust in 1998 with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and many other donors.

    Add Blue House Farm to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 98 reviews98 reviews

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    Romford Road, Aveley, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 4XJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1708 865628

    South Ockendon

    Woodland, open grassland and lakes suitable for walking, picnics and fishing permitted in two large lakes. Visitor Centre with refreshments on site.

    Add Belhus Woods Country Park Fishing to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Chelmsford, Essex

    Chelmsford

    Chelmsford boasts a series of blue plaques, which commemorate and help identify famous people, places and events that have shaped the city's history.

    Now it's your opportunity to become a detective… follow the city heritage scavenger hunt to…

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    The Fort, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7NR

    Telephone

    0870 333 1181

    Tilbury

    Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth I famously rallied her army nearby. The present fort is much the best example of its type in England, with its circuit of moats and bastioned outworks.

    Add Tilbury Fort to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Harbour Crescent, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NL

    Harwich

    Take a voyage of discovery around the old port of Harwich and discover a wealth of maritime history.

    Add Harwich Maritime Walking Trail to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Stubbins Hall Lane, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 2EF

    Telephone

    03000 030 610

    Waltham Abbey

    Enjoy an invigorating walk, run or cycle ride along miles of surfaced pathways, explore the River Lee by boat, watch the wildlife go by or simply relax and unwind with a picnic.

    Add River Lee Country Park to your Itinerary

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    Church Walk, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1NL

    Rochford

    An easy 8 mile circular walk across countryside and incorporating part of the sea wall, passing a convenient pub for refreshment and returning along the banks of the Roach. Devised in partnership with Essex and South Suffolk Rail Partnership this…

    Add Rochford circular walk to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS

    Witham

    This nice waterside stroll follows the River Brain through the Essex town of Witham.  The route runs for just under 2 miles on flat footpaths from Chipping Hill to the Whetmead Nature Reserve. 

    It is a very long meandering walk, parts of which…

    Add Witham River Walk and Whetmead Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1EE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 215620

    Southend-on-Sea

    The Historic Cliff Lift has a valuable position in modern Southend, offering a practical and enjoyable way for people to gain access between the seafront and the Clifftown area.

    Add Southend Cliff Lift to your Itinerary

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    Thorndon Park North, The Avenue, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3RZ

    Telephone

    01277 232944

    Brentwood

    Home to the Gruffalo trail Thorndon has a lot to offer for all ages, glorious woodland walks and a café with a view of the trees and squirrels. The woods are open for dog walkers and the trail path is buggy friendly. Come and explore the outdoors…

    Add Thorndon Nature Discovery Centre to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 273 reviews273 reviews

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    Castle Lane, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2AP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 370 333 1181

    Benfleet

    The impressive remains of a mighty fortress constructed over seven centuries ago; overlooking the Essex Marshes, the barbican and two towers remain standing today.

    Add Hadleigh Castle to your Itinerary

  18. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

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    Address

    The Avenue, BRENTWOOD, Essex, CM13 3RE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1277 211250

    BRENTWOOD

    Discover the magic of the Deep Dark Wood with this self-led trail searching for the amazing hand-crafted carvings of Gruffalo characters.

    Add Thorndon Country Park Gruffalo Trail to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Limebrook Way, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6YR

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Maldon

    This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most of it on embankment. The northern 250m of the embankment has been isolated by the Maldon southern link road.

    Add Maldon Wick Meadow to your Itinerary

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    Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 443400

    Southend-on-Sea

    Adventure Island is the U.K's No.1 FREE ADMISSION Fun Park. Situated on Southend-on-Sea's famous seafront, with over 40 fabulous rides and attractions including the outrageous RAGE roller coaster.

    Add Adventure Island to your Itinerary

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