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Highlights

Image shows the Dragonfly Lounge entrance doors.

Welcome to The Dragonfly Lounge, Colchester’s vibrant LGBTQ+ bar and performance space celebrating…

Image shows Colchester Arts Centre with shadows and an eerie green light.

Learn their story and experience the city at night on this fascinating tour!

Manningtree

Welcome to Manningtree, a gateway to Constable country and more... As England's smallest town - at…

Step Into Christmas

Back by Popular Demand for 2026!

Blue Owl Outside

We are an independent Pottery Painting Studio and coffee shop, based in a converted country pub…

GreyFriars hotel

Located in Colchester's historic cultural quarter, Greyfriars is an exquisite, Michelin recommended…

Wisteria at Green Island Gardens

20 acres of professionally designed gardens within woodland destroyed by the 1987 hurricane. Now a…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catering accommodation.

An evening with John Lydon

An evening with John Lydon

People sat outside the White hart Inn enjoying a drink in the sunshine

On the most easterly island in Britain ,The White Hart is a great place to meet up, have fun and be…

Picture of Pumpkin shaped lantern

Create your own handcrafted willow lantern in this practical making workshop, where you'll learn…

Picture of woman facing old creepy mansion

A spine-chilling ghost story!

The Nottage Maritime Institute, Wivenhoe

A registered charity specialising in teaching RYA Shorebased Courses and other unique nautical…

Unfamiliars Zine

Free Colouring Book available at the Visitor Information Centre.

photo of 3 smiling hindi women

A thought-provoking photographic exhibition about leprosy and the charity Lepra

Colchester Orbital

A 15 mile, self-guided picturesque walk and cycle route, covering green spaces, cycle paths and…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catered accommodation.

A photo of Jumbo, lit up at night.

Join Colchester History Tours for a tour through the historic streets of Colchester.

Exterior of New Chapter Restaurant

A Pan-Asian Restaurant located in the heart of Colchester's City Centre offering a vibrant dining…

Colchester - A Walking Tour of the Roman and Medieval Gates

'Walking the walls' is a great way to explore Colchester's history. This circular walk takes you…

Poster of Luther Live

Luther Live & Velvet Voices

Mistley Quay Workshops and Tea House

Arts and Crafts workshop with exhibitions. Cafe with home cooked food, cakes, coffee and licensed…

Relatively Speaking

A witty and cleverly crafted comedy of misunderstandings

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More Highlights

Image shows the Dragonfly Lounge entrance doors.

Welcome to The Dragonfly Lounge, Colchester’s vibrant LGBTQ+ bar and performance space celebrating…

Image shows Colchester Arts Centre with shadows and an eerie green light.

Learn their story and experience the city at night on this fascinating tour!

Manningtree

Welcome to Manningtree, a gateway to Constable country and more... As England's smallest town - at…

Step Into Christmas

Back by Popular Demand for 2026!

Blue Owl Outside

We are an independent Pottery Painting Studio and coffee shop, based in a converted country pub…

GreyFriars hotel

Located in Colchester's historic cultural quarter, Greyfriars is an exquisite, Michelin recommended…

Wisteria at Green Island Gardens

20 acres of professionally designed gardens within woodland destroyed by the 1987 hurricane. Now a…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catering accommodation.

An evening with John Lydon

An evening with John Lydon

People sat outside the White hart Inn enjoying a drink in the sunshine

On the most easterly island in Britain ,The White Hart is a great place to meet up, have fun and be…

Picture of Pumpkin shaped lantern

Create your own handcrafted willow lantern in this practical making workshop, where you'll learn…

Picture of woman facing old creepy mansion

A spine-chilling ghost story!

The Nottage Maritime Institute, Wivenhoe

A registered charity specialising in teaching RYA Shorebased Courses and other unique nautical…

Unfamiliars Zine

Free Colouring Book available at the Visitor Information Centre.

photo of 3 smiling hindi women

A thought-provoking photographic exhibition about leprosy and the charity Lepra

Colchester Orbital

A 15 mile, self-guided picturesque walk and cycle route, covering green spaces, cycle paths and…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catered accommodation.

A photo of Jumbo, lit up at night.

Join Colchester History Tours for a tour through the historic streets of Colchester.

Exterior of New Chapter Restaurant

A Pan-Asian Restaurant located in the heart of Colchester's City Centre offering a vibrant dining…

Colchester - A Walking Tour of the Roman and Medieval Gates

'Walking the walls' is a great way to explore Colchester's history. This circular walk takes you…

Poster of Luther Live

Luther Live & Velvet Voices

Mistley Quay Workshops and Tea House

Arts and Crafts workshop with exhibitions. Cafe with home cooked food, cakes, coffee and licensed…

Relatively Speaking

A witty and cleverly crafted comedy of misunderstandings

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