Adventure Island

If you are looking for things to do with the kids, this small seaside themepark has over 40 exciting rides. Option to purchase individual tickets for rides or to buy a wristband for unlimited access.
Contact: 01702 443400
Address: Sunken Gardens, Western Esplanade, Southend, Essex SS1 1EE
Web: www.adventureisland.co.uk

Castle Point Transport Museum

A wide collection of vehicles, including buses, coaches and commercial vehicles.
Contact:01268 684272
Address: The Old Bus Garage, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TP
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Colchester Natural History Museum

This museum has hands on displays, animals and a nature reserve. One of the best local places to go if money is tight, as entry is free!
Contact: 01206 282941
Address: Colchester, Essex
Web: www.colchestermuseums.org.uk

Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo offers one of the best family days out in Essex. It is home to over 200 species of animal, include 41 endangered breeds. The zoo is part of the European Endangered species breeding programme. Click here to read about animal adoption schemes.
Contact: 01206 331292
Address: Maldon Road, Colchester, Essex, C03 OSL
Web: www.colchester-zoo.co.uk

Colne Valley Railway

A large collection of steam and diesal engines in a recreation of a vintage station, set in pretty countryside surroundings. Click here to read about A Day Out With Thomas events.
Contact: 01787 461174
Address: Castle Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3DZ
Web: www.colnevalleyrailway.co.uk

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