
Ceramics on the Hop
- Writtle
- Indoor
- Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes
Want a unique day out with a splash of creativity? Take all the family down to Ceramics on the Hop and make something special to keep forever! Take a...

Epping Ongar Railway5 out of 5 starstotal reviews(1)
- Epping
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Railway and Transport Attractions
Epping Ongar Railway is Essex's longest heritage railway and the closest to London, running from Ongar to North Weald and into Epping Forest. They ru...

Hylands House and Park
- Chelmsford
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Stately Homes and Gardens
Hylands House and Park has plenty for the family to enjoy, with 574 acres of parkland, including recreational ancient woodland, grassland, lakes, pon...

Kelvedon Hatch Nuclear Bunker
- Kelvedon Hatch
- Indoor
- Caves and Mines
Take your family on a day out to a former top secret location, and you’ll find t hat Essex has been prepared for far worse than chilly weather. Benea...

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...

Riverside Ice and Leisure Centre
- Chelmsford
- Indoor
- Ice Skating and Rollerskating
The latest in sound and lighting effects combine with a lively disco atmosphere for fun sessions at Riverside's ice rink. There are also public skate...

ODEON Chelmsford
- Chelmsford
- Indoor
- Cinemas and Theatres
Calling all movie fans! Take a trip to the wonderful world of cinema and see film stars in their natural habitat, at ODEON Chelmsford. With 8 screens...

Wacky Warehouse Queen B
- Chelmsford
- Indoor
- Indoor and Soft Play Areas
Wacky Warehouse at the Queen B features a family friendly restaurant with kids' menu on the ground floor, with a multi level adventure play structure...
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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...

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...

TeamSport Indoor Karting Harlow
- Harlow
- Indoor
- Go Karting and Driving
Do your kids dream of being race drivers? Take them to TeamSport Indoor Karting Harlow for an adrenaline-filled day of racing action. Go karting mad...

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,...

The Play Barn
- Sawbridgeworth
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Indoor and Soft Play Areas
Take a turn off the beaten track and visit The Play Barn in Hertfordshire. Bring your little ones to a soft play centre that’ll have your tiny-toddle...

Mr Mulligan's Basildon
- Basildon
- Indoor
- Crazy Golf
Up for a game of crazy golf with the kids? Head out to Mr Mulligans Basildon and enjoy a putterly awesome experience for the whole family. You’ll hav...

Wild n Wacky
- Harlow
- Indoor
- Indoor and Soft Play Areas
Wild 'n' Wacky is a jungle-themed indoor play and party centre for 0 to 12 year olds based in Harlow, Essex. They have 3 separate play areas: one for...

Cineworld Harlow - Queensgate
- Harlow
- Indoor
- Cinemas and Theatres
Dive into the world of classic movies, action-packed adventures and animated wonders at Cineworld Harlow - Queensgate. Share the magic of the big scr...

The Little Arts Workshop
- Bishops Stortford
- Indoor
- Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes
The Little Arts Workshop is a working art studio where you can book yourselves in to come along and design and paint your own pottery. They also have...

Quasar Harlow
- Harlow
- Indoor
- Laser Tag
Quasar Harlow Take the kids to shoot up New York without the air fares or the consequences at this fantastic Big Apple themed laser tag arena! A next...

Empire Cinema Bishop's Stortford
- Bishops Stortford
- Indoor
- Cinemas and Theatres
Jump straight into movie magic at Empire Cinema in Bishop’s Stortford, where your kids will be able to explore all the newest and biggest blockbuster...

Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre
- Harlow
- Indoor
- Cinemas and Theatres
Up for going to the movies? If you want to see the top family-friendly releases, the best place to go is Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre. Share the...