Heathrow Airport 1 hr 52
Colchester Castle Park (24 min.) lush expansive park and gardens hosting varied programme of shows music concerts and festivals. Flatford Mill (23 min.) early-1700s riverside mill once owned by family of artist john constable & used in his paintings. Harwich Redoubt Fort (9 min.) built in 1808 this circular fort features a museum that displays some of the original cannons. Ipswich Museum (36 min.) journey from iron age to the romans and saxons plus mammoth head and 50-million-year-old geology. Clacton Pier (24 min.) restored victorian pier with a funfair amusement arcade eateries aquarium and tenpin bowling. Christchurch Mansion (38 min.) works by gainsborough and constable a tudor kitchen and collection of victorian toys and games. Christchurch Park (38 min.) green oasis with a wildlife reserve playground and 16th-century mansion housing a gallery/museum. Naze Tower (25 min.) this 18th-century 8-story tower features an art gallery a museum & a rooftop viewing platform. Dedham Vale (27 min) scenic rural area of farms woodland & quaint villages with walking & cycling paths. Colchester Castle (25 min.) stately castle completed in 1100 featuring interactive exhibits a jail & landscaped gardens. Ipswich Transport Museum (36 min.) 90 historic vehicles such as local buses trams and emergency transport plus engineering displays. Landguard Fort (47 min.) vast military structure dating from the 18th century site of the royal marines first land battle. Jimmy S Farm U0026 Wildlife Park (34 min.) zoo The Naze (26 min.) cliff beach and nature |