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Highlights

Claydons shop front

An independent convenience store in the heart of the city.

Image shows St Botolphs Priory on a sunny day.

Join your guide to discover this fascinating time in Colchester's history!

Roman Theatre remains and model of Roman Theatre

The remains of a theatre, mentioned in Tacitus' account of the Boudican attack on Colchester and…

Exterior of the Black Buoy Pub in Wivenhoe.

Award winning Freehouse pub, located near the River Colne in Wivenhoe. 

Game of Crones

A fun evening of comedy!

Ace Comics Logo

Your one-stop shop for comic books, graphic novels and cult merchandise. Everything from Spiderman…

Essex Rose, Dedham

The Essex Rose Tea Room serves a range of sandwiches, jacket potatoes, cooked lunches, hot and cold…

View across lake at Salary Brook with swans on lake

A local nature reserve on the edge of Greenstead and Longbridge with open aspect to farmland.

Three Wise Monkeys exterior view of pub

A community-driven space containing everything from live music spaces to a gin bar, tap house and…

Exterior of The Goat and Boot pub

Historic pub dating back to the 1400s near Colchester Castle. Enjoy delicious homemade food, from…

Tiptree - Wilkin and Sons logo

Tiptree is the home of the Wilkin family - where from 1885 the first Tiptree jam was made.…

The Sun Inn, Dedham

A quintessential coaching inn at the heart of Constable Country. It has been a watering hole for…

Outside view of the Foresters Arms

Hidden gem in the heart of Colchester. Find us tucked away behind Greyfriars Hotel and next to…

A pizza with the text 'in pizza we crust'.

Enjoy pizza with a view at Waterfront Pizza, which is opposite the sparkling waters of the…

A cat sits in the cat cafe under a neon sign.

Enjoy Colchester's first Cat Cafe - a cafe with a distinctly feline difference!

Colchester History Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester History Tours, choose from Roman Colchester, Victorian Colchester, City…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Family holiday park with a private beach, fishing and boating lakes, crazy golf and a licensed bar…

Outside seating area for Coastal Coffee.

A dog-friendly, speciality coffee house on Mersea Island.

Colchester Arts Centre by Night

The home of live music, comedy, theatre, poetry, dance, children's shows, clubs, farmer's markets,…

Holiday Fun April 2026

Get making, moving and munching with Holiday Fun in Colchester over the school holidays!

Frontage of The Purple Dog Pub

One of the oldest pubs in Colchester, dating from 1647, serving a wide range of food, beers and…

External image of Wax Spiritual shop

An enchanting haven for the spiritually curious, nestled in the heart of Colchester's vibrant…

Colchester souvenirs, magnet, notebook and teatowel

The Visit Colchester Information Centre has a fantastic Gift Shop selling Colchester Souvenirs and…

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More Highlights

Claydons shop front

An independent convenience store in the heart of the city.

Image shows St Botolphs Priory on a sunny day.

Join your guide to discover this fascinating time in Colchester's history!

Roman Theatre remains and model of Roman Theatre

The remains of a theatre, mentioned in Tacitus' account of the Boudican attack on Colchester and…

Exterior of the Black Buoy Pub in Wivenhoe.

Award winning Freehouse pub, located near the River Colne in Wivenhoe. 

Game of Crones

A fun evening of comedy!

Ace Comics Logo

Your one-stop shop for comic books, graphic novels and cult merchandise. Everything from Spiderman…

Essex Rose, Dedham

The Essex Rose Tea Room serves a range of sandwiches, jacket potatoes, cooked lunches, hot and cold…

View across lake at Salary Brook with swans on lake

A local nature reserve on the edge of Greenstead and Longbridge with open aspect to farmland.

Three Wise Monkeys exterior view of pub

A community-driven space containing everything from live music spaces to a gin bar, tap house and…

Exterior of The Goat and Boot pub

Historic pub dating back to the 1400s near Colchester Castle. Enjoy delicious homemade food, from…

Tiptree - Wilkin and Sons logo

Tiptree is the home of the Wilkin family - where from 1885 the first Tiptree jam was made.…

The Sun Inn, Dedham

A quintessential coaching inn at the heart of Constable Country. It has been a watering hole for…

Outside view of the Foresters Arms

Hidden gem in the heart of Colchester. Find us tucked away behind Greyfriars Hotel and next to…

A pizza with the text 'in pizza we crust'.

Enjoy pizza with a view at Waterfront Pizza, which is opposite the sparkling waters of the…

A cat sits in the cat cafe under a neon sign.

Enjoy Colchester's first Cat Cafe - a cafe with a distinctly feline difference!

Colchester History Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester History Tours, choose from Roman Colchester, Victorian Colchester, City…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Family holiday park with a private beach, fishing and boating lakes, crazy golf and a licensed bar…

Outside seating area for Coastal Coffee.

A dog-friendly, speciality coffee house on Mersea Island.

Colchester Arts Centre by Night

The home of live music, comedy, theatre, poetry, dance, children's shows, clubs, farmer's markets,…

Holiday Fun April 2026

Get making, moving and munching with Holiday Fun in Colchester over the school holidays!

Frontage of The Purple Dog Pub

One of the oldest pubs in Colchester, dating from 1647, serving a wide range of food, beers and…

External image of Wax Spiritual shop

An enchanting haven for the spiritually curious, nestled in the heart of Colchester's vibrant…

Colchester souvenirs, magnet, notebook and teatowel

The Visit Colchester Information Centre has a fantastic Gift Shop selling Colchester Souvenirs and…

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