
North Weald Airfield and Museum
- North Weald Bassett
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
North Weald Airfield was the famous Battle of Britain fighter base, RAF North Weald, near to the Essex town of Epping and easily accessible from Lond...

The Cater Museum
- Billericay
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
The Cater Museum is a distinctly educational stop but a particularly fun one for imaginative kids who can get their history fix and let the daydreams...

Chelmsford Museum
- Chelmsford
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Chelmsford Museum Set in a park with an adventure play area, the museum offers a nice variety of exhibits, from a fine collection of fossils, a livin...

Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens
- Harlow
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
The four main galleries exhibit interesting collections and interpretive displays based on the area during notable time periods, these being, Roman,...

Essex Fire Museum
- Grays
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Essex Fire Museum shows you how firefighting has changed over the years as there have been advances in technology. There are a collection of differen...

Essex Police Museum
- Chelmsford
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Essex Police Museum has a collection of objects, photographs and objects that tell the history of the force from 1840 until present day. You and the...

Epping Forest District Museum
- Waltham Abbey
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Epping Forest District Museum is a fantastic museum, with 6 different galleries, a gorgeous garden and a lovely gift shop for all that pocket-money m...
Thurrock Museum
- Grays
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Thurrock Museum welcomes families to explore the history of Thurrock through it's extensive exhibits and artefacts with a rich variety of items on sh...
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William Morris Gallery
- London
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Get off the beaten track and discover one of London’s hidden gems - William Morris Gallery. Learn about Victorian artistic designer William Morris an...

Battlesbridge Antiques Centre
- Battlesbridge
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Battlesbridge Antiques Centre comprises over 80 dealers housed in a variety of old buildings and courtyards, and a vintage motorcycle museum. Great f...

The Postal Museum
- London
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Please note the kids play area is currently closed, and there is newly adapted technology in place due to COVID-19. If you think The Postal Museum is...

Trial a Bite Rock and Fossil Tours
- Bexleyheath
- Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Trial a Bite Rock and Fossil Tours is a family run business that offers guided rock and fossil hunting trips in southeast Britain. Come and look for...

Coalhouse Fort
- East Tilbury
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Landmarks
Coalhouse Fort is considered to be one of the finest examples of an armoured casemated fort in the UK and is still undergoing restoration. It's also...

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
- Much Hadham
- Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens , one of Hertfordshire's leading day out attractions and one of the UK's finest art destinations, is open seasonall...

Museum of London Docklands
- Docklands
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Dive right into history as you uncover London’s secret past at the Museum of London Docklands. When you arrive, make sure you pick up an activity pac...

V&A Museum of Childhood5 out of 5 starstotal reviews(2)
- Bethnal Green
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
V and A Museum of Childhood offers drop-in activities, workshops and hands on displays for all ages including storytelling, arts and crafts, tours an...

Old Royal Naval College
- Greenwich
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
The magnificent Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College is widely recognised as the one of the greatest pieces of decorative painting in all of...

Planetarium at the Royal Observatory
- Greenwich
- Indoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
The Royal Observatory Greenwich is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the World. It is also home to London's only planetarium,...

National Maritime Museum
- Greenwich
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
National Maritime Museum offers a great opportunity to discover 500 years of Britain's history at sea in the world's largest maritime museum. This a...

Cutty Sark Clipper Ship
- Greenwich
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Museums and Art Galleries
Cutty Sark has relaunched, so to speak, opening a new chapter in the extraordinary life of one of the world's most famous ships. The last surviving t...