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  1. Address

    Colchester, Town Centre, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1AA

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    A 69 mile cycle trail following in the footsteps of Constable, Munnings and Gainsborough.

    Add The Painters Trail to your Itinerary

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    Funtopia Indoor Amusement Park, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 443400

    Southend-on-Sea

    Southend’s No.1 Family Indoor Fun Centre. Home of big entertainment for all ages, whatever the weather! Massive Soft Play – Fun-tastic Rides – Great Prize Games... all under one big roof!

    Add Funtopia Indoor Amusement Park to your Itinerary

  3. Address

    Priory Park, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6NB

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 215000

    Southend-on-Sea

    Come along to Southend Bandstand during the Summer and enjoy the fabulous opportunity to hear a great variety of music performed by many talented local performers.

    Admission is free and all events take place between 3pm and 5pm.

    Add Southend Bandstand to your Itinerary

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    The Avenue, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3RZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1277 211250

    Brentwood

    Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring the great outdoors. You can fish at Old Hall Pond with a day ticket, available from the Rangers that patrol the lakes

    Add Thorndon Country Park Fishing to your Itinerary

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    Waldegraves Holiday Park, Waldegraves Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1206 381195

    West Mersea, Colchester

    Get ready for fun with our 9-hole course FootGolf course in Essex. The latest sporting craze to sweep the UK has arrived at Waldegraves!

    Add Waldegraves Holiday Park Foot Golf to your Itinerary

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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

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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

  8. Address

    Church Lane, Stow Maries, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 6SL

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Chelmsford

    This 5.5 acre reserve consists of the former Stow Maries Halt on the disused Maldon to South Woodham Ferrers railway line, along with an adjoining four-acre meadow acquired later.

    Add Stow Maries Halt to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1GZ

    Chelmsford

    From the bustling town centre of Chelmsford, to the relaxing historic maritime town of Maldon, there's certainly plenty to see. Taking in unspoilt countryside, charming villages and the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, there is no better way to…

    Add Chelmsford Treats and Riverside Retreats to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Town Street, Thaxted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2LD

    Dunmow

    A delightful circular walk of approx. 1 mile taking in many of the famous sights of Thaxted and enjoying the rolling North Essex countryside.

    Add Thaxted Wildlife Trail to your Itinerary

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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

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    Mucking Wharf Road, Mucking, Stanford le Hope, Essex, SS17 0RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1375 643342

    Stanford le Hope

    A stunning and innovative visitor centre and Nature Park created on a former landfill site, with superb views over the Thames. Explore, play or just enjoy the views!

    Add Thurrock Thameside Nature Discovery Park to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Abbey Lane, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1RD

    Coggeshall

    A moderately easy 13-mile walk along the Essex Way, starts at Coggeshall and finishes at West Bergholt, Colchester. This fifth section of path is most scenic around the River Colne. The highlights are the wild poppies around Teybrook Farm, the…

    Add Essex Way Stage 5 - Coggeshall to West Bergholt to your Itinerary

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    Creephedge Lane, Rettendon, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8ET

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1245 402019

    Chelmsford

    Set in the heart of rural Essex and enjoying stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, RHS Hyde Hall is one of the finest gardens in the East of England and a haven of peace and tranquility.

    Add RHS Garden Hyde Hall to your Itinerary

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    Address

    Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 4LR

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 477467

    Leigh-On-Sea

    Belfairs Woodland Centre introduces visitors to the 1160-acre Living Landscape, a third of which is woodland, including a number of outstanding sites valuable for nature conservation.

    Add Belfairs Woodland Nature Discovery Park to your Itinerary

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    Address

    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

  17. 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

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    Address

    South Green Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7DN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1206 729678

    Colchester

    Nature reserve over 200 acres of mixed habitat on the Colne Estuary. Nature trails, wheelchair access, bird hides, gift shop and visitor centre with tea room. Friendly atmosphere. Regular events for adults and children.

    Add Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Hawk Hill, Battlesbridge, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7RN

    Wickford

    A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and Battlesbridge. Climb Danbury Mount, look for giant pike in the Chelmer, and listen for hunting peregrines in the river valley in memory of JA Baker. The route is…

    Add Saffron Trail Stage 6 – Battlesbridge to Belfairs, Hadleigh to your Itinerary

  20. 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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