
About
Blast off on a summer adventure at Colchester Castle with Cosmic Kids Club. Inspired by Museum of the Moon, these fun-filled sessions combine crafts, games, quizzes, object handling, mini tours and guided exploration. Designed for children aged 5–10 and their accompanying adults, each session offers a different mix of activities, making every visit unique. Children can learn, play and discover history through a cosmic lens, while grown-ups can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee. Sessions run every Thursday and Friday throughout the summer holidays. Castle admission is required separately.
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Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | /Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Child | £10.00 per ticket |
| Adult | £1.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Colchester Castle is located in Castle Park in Colchester city centre. Follow signs for the city centre and Castle Park. Nearby parking is available at Priory Street and Britannia car parks.
Public Transport Directions
Colchester Town station is around a 10-minute walk from the Castle. Colchester North station is approximately 20 minutes on foot or a short bus or taxi journey. Regular bus services stop nearby.
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