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Family Days Out in Essex

There is a wide choice of family days out in Essex. There are picturesque towns like Colchester and Saffron Waldon, with their castles, child friendly museums and parks to enjoy. If the kids like animals, visit Old McDonald’s Farm in Brentwood or Colchester’s famous Zoo. From a Saxon village, to adventure playgrounds and folk museums, Essex offers some great attractions for a family outing in this beautiful countryside. 

Recommended family days out in Essex

Old MacDonald's Educational Farm Park E I E I O! There are a lot more animals in this farm than the Old McDonald place: otters, red squirrels and owls for a start and of course all the regular farm animals, both large and small. There are also great play areas for the kids with rides, slides and merry-go-rounds. C...
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High Woods Country Park Have a great day out at this award winning Country Park. In the visitor centre there is a children's creative corner, whilst outside hundreds of acres of woods and wildflowers with a lake and ponds just waiting to help you unwind and relax. Check out the programme of events, activi...
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Chelmsford Museum & Essex Regiment Museum If your child has a local history assignment from school or is interested in military history then it is all here. There are also collections of ceramics, coins and even animals: the highlight being a living beehive! Check on what events are on before you...
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Audley End House and Garden A day out at an English country house can make a great family outing and certainly the Tudor Audley End House and Garden will provide much of interest. The interior of the mansion has lots of fascinating things for the children to look at as they explore the many wonderfully furni...
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