Colchester Attractions

Adventure Island

Adventure island is the non-stop fun park where everyday is a new magical adventure for all ages!

The Theme Park is situated either side...

Kentwell Hall

Kentwell house is a beautiful romantic, moated, mellow redbrick Tudor mansion set in tranquil parkland. The house is a lived-in and loved family...

Hedingham Castle

Hedingham Castle was built in 1140 and is 110 feet high, there is four floors to explore, including a magnificent Banqueting Hall spanned by one...

Ipswich Museum

In addition to the Ipswich Museum's permanent galleries, special exhibitions are featured in a temporary exhibition gallery in the museum and...

Gainsborough's House

Gainsborough House is the birthplace of the great British artist Thomas Gainsborough.

It shows a large collection of his paintings...

Totteridge Gallery

Totteridge Gallery occupies a historic listed building in the north Essex village of Earls Colne, in East Anglia. The gallery specialises in...

Hadrians Wall

The most important Roman monument in the country, is without doubt Hadrian's Wall. The most impressive of the wall's remains are widely...

The Ancient House Museum

The Ancient House Museum which occupies part of the house provides a History of Clare with graphic displays and exhibits featuring education...

Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is a fantastic, world-class zoo located in the heart of Colchester, Essex, and offers serious fun for the whole of the family, and...

Colchester Castle Museum

A visit to Colchester Castle Museum takes you through 2000 years of the most important events in British History.

Once the capital of...

Art Escape

Art Escape is an art studio located in Sudbury, Suffolk. The company offers relaxing Art Days and Short Breaks in the beautiful Suffolk...

Cressing Temple

Once a Queen's gift to the mysterious Knights Templar, Cressing Temple is now owned by Essex County Council and open to the public. With its...

Museum of Power

The Museum of Power, housed in the Steam Pumping Station at Langford, was set up to exhibit and demonstrate working examples of power sources of...

Flatford: Bridge Cottage

Situated just upstream from Flatford Mill, the cottage houses an exhibition on John Constable, several of whose paintings famously depict this...

Melford Hall

Set in the unspoilt village of Long Melford, the house has changed little externally since 1578 when Queen Elizabeth I was entertained here, and...

Christchurch Mansion

Christchurch Mansion is a fine Tudor building set in an ancient and beautiful park close to the centre of Ipswich. With historic room settings...