
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...

Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
- Harlow
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Recorded as a woodland for at least 900 years, the Parndon Wood Nature Reserve is a haven for flora, fungi, birds, minibeasts, small mammals and deer...

Bedlam Essex
- Abridge
- Outdoor
- Paintballing
Bedlam is the home for all things action. With centres across the UK - from the woods of Scotland to the South Downs - you’re never far from a new ad...

Laser Mayhem
- Abridge
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Laser Tag
Laser Mayhem is like playing a living computer game: it's a bruise less, mess less, zero contact combat game played in an immersive arena with infra...
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Paradise Wildlife Park
- Broxbourne
- Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Enjoy an award-winning day out at Paradise Wildlife Park, home to over 800 exotic animals and over 30 animatronic dinosaurs at World of Dinosaurs. It...

Redwings Ada Cole
- Nazeing
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Redwings Ada Cole is home to around 70 horses, ponies and donkeys. Visitors can enjoy walking tours and horse care demonstrations, followed by hot dr...

Topgolf Chigwell
- Chigwell
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Crazy Golf
Don’t know how to play golf? You don’t need to! Topgolf Chigwell offers a golfing experience that anyone can enjoy, featuring micro-chipped balls and...

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...
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Epping Forest and Visitor Centre
- Epping
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Epping Forest is, at 6,000 acres, the largest public open space in the London area and stretches a massive 12 miles from Manor Park in East London to...
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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...

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...

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,...

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...
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Pet’s Corner
- Harlow
- Outdoor
- Petting Zoos
What kid doesn’t like animals? Take your little ones to Pet’s Corner in Harlow Town Park and meet the adorable furry and feathery residents. From the...

Lee Valley Regional Park
- Broxbourne
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Whatever the kind of day out you're looking for, Lee Valley Regional Park has something for everyone, with 10,000 acres to explore and a whole host o...

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...

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...

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...

Lee Valley Park Farms3.6666666666666665 out of 5 starstotal reviews(3)
- Waltham Abbey
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Lee Valley Park Farms is home to all those classic family favourites, with fantastic beasts, Alpine adventures and a few prehistoric discoveries thro...

Waltham Abbey Gardens
- Waltham Abbey
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
Waltham Abbey Gardens is a truly magical and award winning site steeped in history and set in the grounds of the old Abbey, founded by King Henry II...