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Highlights

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Hedingham Castle

Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out. Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful gardens…

Image shows the folk band Megson.

Four times nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and double winners of the Spiral Earth Awards…

Roman Circus Centre Open Days Summer 2026

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

Bluebells

Owned by the Woodland Trust, Hillhouse Wood contains a variety of different woodland as well as two…

Outdoor seating at 10 Museum Street

A bright cafe with a grandstand view of the Castle, serving freshly made food from the varied menu.

Essex Holiday & Cruise Show

Join us for a fun-filled day of exploring exciting travel destinations and planning your next…

No Name Bar and Games

The perfect spot for grown-ups to have fun, No Name Bar and Games brings old and new friends…

Fenwick Colchester

An award-winning department store. Six floors offering everything from fashion to furniture. World…

The exterior of Two Brews.

Independent bottleshop and craft beer bar, serving a curated selection of craft beer and coffee.

Gourmet Cheeseburger and Chips

The hotel's friendly restaurant offers rustic lake views, and you can enjoy a range of traditional…

Castle Hedingham

A picturesque village with narrow winding streets lined with timber-framed buildings and elegant…

The Playhouse Wetherspoon Colchester

Great food, great prices in a great venue, The Playhouse can be found in the heart of Colchester.

The exterior of Level Best cafe on a sunny day.

An Art Cafe run by The Dacon Trust Ltd which helps provide work and training to adults with…

Balkerne Gate

Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving city wall in Britain.

The Walk With Purpose map

A walking trail of women’s lives and achievements in Colchester

The Stour Valley Path

The Stour Valley Path is a 60 mile walk following the River Stour through Suffolk, Essex and…

Chappells of Colchester exterior.

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

Earls Colne Heritage Museum

Heritage museum detailing the history of Earls Colne since Neolithic times. Temporary exhibitions…

Cart Lodge/Pond View/Granary

Peaceful, rural location on a working farm with views over fields. Comfortably furnished to a high…

Jumbo Water Tower

Scale Colchester’s towering Victorian masterpiece and see your city like never before!

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catering accommodation.

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Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Hedingham Castle

Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out. Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful gardens…

Image shows the folk band Megson.

Four times nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and double winners of the Spiral Earth Awards…

Roman Circus Centre Open Days Summer 2026

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

Bluebells

Owned by the Woodland Trust, Hillhouse Wood contains a variety of different woodland as well as two…

Outdoor seating at 10 Museum Street

A bright cafe with a grandstand view of the Castle, serving freshly made food from the varied menu.

Essex Holiday & Cruise Show

Join us for a fun-filled day of exploring exciting travel destinations and planning your next…

No Name Bar and Games

The perfect spot for grown-ups to have fun, No Name Bar and Games brings old and new friends…

Fenwick Colchester

An award-winning department store. Six floors offering everything from fashion to furniture. World…

The exterior of Two Brews.

Independent bottleshop and craft beer bar, serving a curated selection of craft beer and coffee.

Gourmet Cheeseburger and Chips

The hotel's friendly restaurant offers rustic lake views, and you can enjoy a range of traditional…

Castle Hedingham

A picturesque village with narrow winding streets lined with timber-framed buildings and elegant…

The Playhouse Wetherspoon Colchester

Great food, great prices in a great venue, The Playhouse can be found in the heart of Colchester.

The exterior of Level Best cafe on a sunny day.

An Art Cafe run by The Dacon Trust Ltd which helps provide work and training to adults with…

Balkerne Gate

Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving city wall in Britain.

The Walk With Purpose map

A walking trail of women’s lives and achievements in Colchester

The Stour Valley Path

The Stour Valley Path is a 60 mile walk following the River Stour through Suffolk, Essex and…

Chappells of Colchester exterior.

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

Earls Colne Heritage Museum

Heritage museum detailing the history of Earls Colne since Neolithic times. Temporary exhibitions…

Cart Lodge/Pond View/Granary

Peaceful, rural location on a working farm with views over fields. Comfortably furnished to a high…

Jumbo Water Tower

Scale Colchester’s towering Victorian masterpiece and see your city like never before!

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catering accommodation.

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