Heathrow Airport 2 hr 8
Jaywick Martello Tower (28 min) Restored defensive tower built in 1809, now used as an arts venue with workshops, exhibits & events. Landguard Fort (1 hr) Vast military structure dating from the 18th century, site of the Royal Marines' first land battle. ST.OSYTH BEACH SUNDAY MARKET (29 min) Naze Tower (11 min) This 18th-century, 8-story tower features an art gallery, a museum & a rooftop viewing platform. Alice beach huts Walton-on-the-Naze Essex (8 min) Clacton Beach (18 min) Cudmore Grove Country Park (55 min) Park & beach with walking trails through meadows, a playground & the ruins of a 16th-century fort. Harwich Redoubt Fort (32 min) Built in 1808, this circular fort features a museum that displays some of the original cannons. Brightlingsea Beach (33 min) The Naze (11 min) Peninsula with areas of salt marshes & bramble thickets sheltering birds like lapwings & redshanks. HMS Ganges Museum (58 min) Felixstowe Museum (1 hr 1) Museum tracing town heritage with a diverse range of ancient, military, natural & medical artifacts. Alton Water (48 min) Reservoir, cycling, sailing, and sports Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick (48 min) Nature reserve, wildlife, and nature Clacton Pier (17 min) Restored Victorian pier with a funfair, amusement arcade, eateries, aquarium and tenpin bowling. |