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Highlights

Lower Castle Park Gates

Six walking trails of Castle Park - each aimed at a different age group

Image shows poster for Colchester Roman Circus Open Days

A selection of Summer open days for Colchester Roman Circus on Saturdays!

Coggeshall

Exhibitions and photographs of Coggeshall's industrial, agricultural and social history. Coggeshall…

Image shows Moot Hall Organ

Iain Farrington has a busy and diverse career as a pianist, organist, composer, and arranger,…

Listening to an audio tour by Colchester Castle

Download these audio files to your phone or tablet for an audio tour of Colchester's Roman History.…

The North Hill Hotel Bedroom

A modern city centre hotel in a Georgian setting. Rooms have tea & coffee making facilities, free…

Heritage Open Days logo

A tour of Colchester's Victorian Garrison. Learn why the barracks were built, view the remarkable…

Chappells of Colchester exterior.

Step into the world of beer and cocktail excellence at Chappells.

Images shows Bastille band

Bastille bring their unmistakable sound to Castle Park, Colchester on Sunday 23rd August 2026.

Animal perched on a ledge in the sunset

Join us as we remain open until 9pm!

St John's Green School

Rare opportunity to explore a late Victorian school built in 1898 by local architects Goodey &…

Image shows two people kayaking in Mersea - one is getting splashed.

Mersea Island Watersports have been providing high quality hires and lessons from their dedicated…

Roman Circus

The site of the Colchester Roman circus (chariot-racing arena) was discovered in 2004. It was built…

Cuckoo Farm Studios

Open Studios at Cuckoo Farm for Heritage Open Days.

Spaghetti with prawns

Our menu features traditional recipes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re…

Colchester History Tours logo

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

A small green Waggon und Maschinenbau Railbus E79963 sits by the platform

A great way to visit the East Anglian Railway Museum and have unlimited rides in our vintage wagons…

The University of Essex Campus

The University of Essex is one of the UK's leading academic institutions.

Image shows popcorn with the words: Summertime Screenings

Lights, camera... summer! Join us on Saturday 15th August for FREE Summertime Screenings at…

Sailing boat on Mersea Island at sunset

Mersea Island is the perfect place for walking, with plenty of beautiful views and an abundance of…

Seafood platter containing crab, shrimps, prawns, cockles and lemon wedges.

Fresh, locally caught fish from the waters around Mersea, delivered straight to your door or…

The Nook Lounge

4* self-catering accommodation, a 15 minute walk from Colchester City Centre, perfect for leisure…

Image shows Jonathan Pie looking serious with the words: The End of the World according to Jonathan Pie

Jonathan Pie, the Uk’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.

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More Highlights

Lower Castle Park Gates

Six walking trails of Castle Park - each aimed at a different age group

Image shows poster for Colchester Roman Circus Open Days

A selection of Summer open days for Colchester Roman Circus on Saturdays!

Coggeshall

Exhibitions and photographs of Coggeshall's industrial, agricultural and social history. Coggeshall…

Image shows Moot Hall Organ

Iain Farrington has a busy and diverse career as a pianist, organist, composer, and arranger,…

Listening to an audio tour by Colchester Castle

Download these audio files to your phone or tablet for an audio tour of Colchester's Roman History.…

The North Hill Hotel Bedroom

A modern city centre hotel in a Georgian setting. Rooms have tea & coffee making facilities, free…

Heritage Open Days logo

A tour of Colchester's Victorian Garrison. Learn why the barracks were built, view the remarkable…

Chappells of Colchester exterior.

Step into the world of beer and cocktail excellence at Chappells.

Images shows Bastille band

Bastille bring their unmistakable sound to Castle Park, Colchester on Sunday 23rd August 2026.

Animal perched on a ledge in the sunset

Join us as we remain open until 9pm!

St John's Green School

Rare opportunity to explore a late Victorian school built in 1898 by local architects Goodey &…

Image shows two people kayaking in Mersea - one is getting splashed.

Mersea Island Watersports have been providing high quality hires and lessons from their dedicated…

Roman Circus

The site of the Colchester Roman circus (chariot-racing arena) was discovered in 2004. It was built…

Cuckoo Farm Studios

Open Studios at Cuckoo Farm for Heritage Open Days.

Spaghetti with prawns

Our menu features traditional recipes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re…

Colchester History Tours logo

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

A small green Waggon und Maschinenbau Railbus E79963 sits by the platform

A great way to visit the East Anglian Railway Museum and have unlimited rides in our vintage wagons…

The University of Essex Campus

The University of Essex is one of the UK's leading academic institutions.

Image shows popcorn with the words: Summertime Screenings

Lights, camera... summer! Join us on Saturday 15th August for FREE Summertime Screenings at…

Sailing boat on Mersea Island at sunset

Mersea Island is the perfect place for walking, with plenty of beautiful views and an abundance of…

Seafood platter containing crab, shrimps, prawns, cockles and lemon wedges.

Fresh, locally caught fish from the waters around Mersea, delivered straight to your door or…

The Nook Lounge

4* self-catering accommodation, a 15 minute walk from Colchester City Centre, perfect for leisure…

Image shows Jonathan Pie looking serious with the words: The End of the World according to Jonathan Pie

Jonathan Pie, the Uk’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.

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