Best things to do in Essex

Explore the great outdoors at Epping Forest, a lovely green space in Loughton. Discover the acclaimed art scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

You can learn about the history of Saffron Walden with a stop at Audley End House. Check out the charming coffeehouses or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Explore the great outdoors at Colchester Castle Park, a lovely green space in Colchester. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Southend Pier is just one of the places to see in Southend-on-Sea, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Why not meet the animals who live at Colchester Zoo during your trip to Colchester? Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Adventure Island as part of your trip to Southend-on-Sea. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Clacton-on-Sea Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Clacton-on-Sea. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Enjoy a stop at Festival Leisure Park, an entertaining place to visit in Basildon. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.