Essex is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south and Greater London to the south and south-west.

The county town is Chelmsford, which remains the only city in the ceremonial county until Southend-on-Sea is formally accorded city status. For the purposes of government statistics, Essex is placed in the East of England region.

Days Out

£46.00
Extend the gardening season! Book today and join us at the BBC  Gardeners World Live Autumn Fair at Audley End House and Garden. Plants to...
£46.00
The Beth Chatto Gardens began in 1960. From an overgrown wasteland of brambles, parched gravel and boggy ditches it has been transformed using plants adapted by nature to...

Family Days Out

Family Days Out

£46.00
RHS Garden Hyde Hall is surely one of the finest gardens in the East of England, its location among rolling hills and fantastic panoramic views...
£46.00
The Beth Chatto Gardens began in 1960. From an overgrown wasteland of brambles, parched gravel and boggy ditches it has been transformed using plants adapted by nature to...
£43.00
Hylands Estate will burst into a gardening extravaganza as the National Flower Show returns. The wonderful event celebrates the very best of gardening, home and...
£55.00
Welcome to Colchester Zoo! Home to 220 species set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes! As you navigate your way around Colchester Zoo you’ll...

Home, Garden, Flower and Food

Home, Garden, Flower and Food Shows

£46.00
Extend the gardening season! Book today and join us at the BBC  Gardeners World Live Autumn Fair at Audley End House and Garden. Plants to...
£46.00
RHS Garden Hyde Hall is surely one of the finest gardens in the East of England, its location among rolling hills and fantastic panoramic views...
£46.00
The Beth Chatto Gardens began in 1960. From an overgrown wasteland of brambles, parched gravel and boggy ditches it has been transformed using plants adapted by nature to...
£43.00
Hylands Estate will burst into a gardening extravaganza as the National Flower Show returns. The wonderful event celebrates the very best of gardening, home and...

Local Days Out

Days out in and around Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire

£46.00
The Beth Chatto Gardens began in 1960. From an overgrown wasteland of brambles, parched gravel and boggy ditches it has been transformed using plants adapted by nature to...
£43.00
Hylands Estate will burst into a gardening extravaganza as the National Flower Show returns. The wonderful event celebrates the very best of gardening, home and...
£55.00
Welcome to Colchester Zoo! Home to 220 species set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes! As you navigate your way around Colchester Zoo you’ll...

Theme Parks

Trips to Theme Parks

£55.00
Welcome to Colchester Zoo! Home to 220 species set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes! As you navigate your way around Colchester Zoo you’ll...

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