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Highlights

The Cusp logo

An independent gift shop specialising in Indonesian wood carvings, silver, and more.

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Fantastic Indian food served alongside the remains of the Roman city wall.

Brightlingsea foot ferry with passengers on board

Seasonal foot ferry connecting Brightlingsea, East Mersea and Point Clear. Take a trip on the ferry…

Turtle Bay Colchester

Head down to Turtle Bay Colchester for a taste of Caribbean cuisine.

Shop front of Bill and Bert's with lots of colourful Jellycat teddies

Independent gift-shop stocking interesting items for the whole family, including jellycats.

Dedham Assembly Rooms

In the heart of Constable Country, this stylish, elegant and historic building has recently been…

A black and white image of the Stour Estuary

This short walk on the Stour Estuary between Essex and Suffolk is inspired by the 17th century East…

Family Heritage Treasure Trail

Explore some of the city's historical highlights on a Family Heritage Treasure Trail.

Pizza Express Colchester

Located in the heart of Colchester’s historic Dutch Quarter, tucked away behind the imposing…

Christmas Lights on Colchester Town Hall

The Moot Hall Christmas Gift Market will also take place inside Colchester Town Hall from 10am to…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

A family run business in the heart of Colchester that's served the city for over 30 years.

Top of Jumbo WaterTower

Discover how Colchester’s iconic water tower became the centre of a Victorian debate about public…

A selection of baked goods from the Passage House.

A relaxing coffee shop offering a fine selection of teas, fairtrade coffee, baked goods and lunch…

Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre

Spend a few festive hours weaving a willow wreath and decorating it with lovely natural materials…

The exterior of the Camulodunum.

This Greene King pub serves wines, cocktails, tasty small plates, main menu items and Sunday roasts…

GreyFriars Hotel, Afternoon Tea by the fire in the Rose Room

With a wide range of menus on offer, we are proud to be able to satisfy all tastes and preferences…

Image shows candles and winter wreaths.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring…

A man standing in front of a farm mock up

Booster Cushion Theatre's ‘Old McDonald and the Three Pigs Plus…’ weaves the well known story of…

Image shows cafe front

Conveniently located across from one of the biggest monuments, Colchester Castle, our cafe is easy…

Image shows Imola Garden in full bloom in Colchester Castle Park

Take a stroll through Castle Park and discover it's wonderful history. Copies of the trail can be…

Flatford Bridge Cottage

A delightful Hamlet primarily managed by the National Trust. Includes the locations of some of John…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catering accommodation.

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More Highlights

The Cusp logo

An independent gift shop specialising in Indonesian wood carvings, silver, and more.

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Fantastic Indian food served alongside the remains of the Roman city wall.

Brightlingsea foot ferry with passengers on board

Seasonal foot ferry connecting Brightlingsea, East Mersea and Point Clear. Take a trip on the ferry…

Turtle Bay Colchester

Head down to Turtle Bay Colchester for a taste of Caribbean cuisine.

Shop front of Bill and Bert's with lots of colourful Jellycat teddies

Independent gift-shop stocking interesting items for the whole family, including jellycats.

Dedham Assembly Rooms

In the heart of Constable Country, this stylish, elegant and historic building has recently been…

A black and white image of the Stour Estuary

This short walk on the Stour Estuary between Essex and Suffolk is inspired by the 17th century East…

Family Heritage Treasure Trail

Explore some of the city's historical highlights on a Family Heritage Treasure Trail.

Pizza Express Colchester

Located in the heart of Colchester’s historic Dutch Quarter, tucked away behind the imposing…

Christmas Lights on Colchester Town Hall

The Moot Hall Christmas Gift Market will also take place inside Colchester Town Hall from 10am to…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

A family run business in the heart of Colchester that's served the city for over 30 years.

Top of Jumbo WaterTower

Discover how Colchester’s iconic water tower became the centre of a Victorian debate about public…

A selection of baked goods from the Passage House.

A relaxing coffee shop offering a fine selection of teas, fairtrade coffee, baked goods and lunch…

Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre

Spend a few festive hours weaving a willow wreath and decorating it with lovely natural materials…

The exterior of the Camulodunum.

This Greene King pub serves wines, cocktails, tasty small plates, main menu items and Sunday roasts…

GreyFriars Hotel, Afternoon Tea by the fire in the Rose Room

With a wide range of menus on offer, we are proud to be able to satisfy all tastes and preferences…

Image shows candles and winter wreaths.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring…

A man standing in front of a farm mock up

Booster Cushion Theatre's ‘Old McDonald and the Three Pigs Plus…’ weaves the well known story of…

Image shows cafe front

Conveniently located across from one of the biggest monuments, Colchester Castle, our cafe is easy…

Image shows Imola Garden in full bloom in Colchester Castle Park

Take a stroll through Castle Park and discover it's wonderful history. Copies of the trail can be…

Flatford Bridge Cottage

A delightful Hamlet primarily managed by the National Trust. Includes the locations of some of John…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catering accommodation.

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