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Best Things To Do & Days Out In Danbury, Essex

Here at Day Out With The Kids we've found 1230 fun things to do in Danbury for you and the family to discover, including indoor and soft play areas, museums and art galleries and tourist attractions. What's more, the weather shouldn't be a problem – 835 of the attractions are indoors. Finding the right Danbury day out for your family is easy – simply explore the links below or use the filters at the top of the page to plan your next adventure.

Featured Attractions

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Electric Gamebox Essex

Arcades and Gaming Cafes, Indoor

Ages 4+
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Two kids sat on a rock looking at a Treasure Trails map
Socially distanced outdoor adventures!
Essex, Chelmsford

The Chelmsford Mystery Treasure Trail

Tourist Attractions, Outdoor

Ages 4+
4.5 mi
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A sheep & lamb at White Elm Petting Farm, Bicknacre
Essex, Bicknacre

White Elm Petting Farm

Children's Farms, Indoor and Outdoor

Ages 0-12
1.5 mi
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Canal boats at Chelmer Cruises in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Chelmer Cruises

Railway and Transport Attractions, Outdoor

Ages 4+
2.4 mi
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RHS Hyde Hall
Essex, Chelmsford

RHS Hyde Hall

Stately Homes and Gardens, Outdoor

Ages 4+
3.2 mi
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Kids cycling at Baddow Hall Park in Celmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Baddow Hall Park

Parks and Playgrounds, Outdoor

All Ages
3.3 mi
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Walking trail at Brook End Gardens in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Brook End Gardens

Parks and Playgrounds, Outdoor

All Ages
3.4 mi
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Entrance to Essex Police Museum in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Essex Police Museum

Museums and Art Galleries, Indoor

All Ages
4.2 mi
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Kids looking for clues on Treasure Trail
Essex, Maldon

Maldon Treasure Hunt Trail

Tourist Attractions, Outdoor

Ages 4+
4.5 mi
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Outside view of Riverside Ice and Leisure Centre in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Riverside Leisure Centre

Ice Skating and Rollerskating, Indoor

All Ages
4.6 mi
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ODEON Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

ODEON Chelmsford

Cinemas and Theatres, Indoor

All Ages
4.6 mi
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Indoor soft play frame and cafe area at Creepy Crawlies Play Centre in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Creepy Crawlies Play Centre

Indoor and Soft Play Areas, Indoor

Ages 0-12
4.7 mi
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Outside view of Madison Heights in Maldon
Essex, Maldon

Madison Heights

Ten Pin Bowling Alleys, Indoor

Ages 4+
4.7 mi
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Family on splash pad at Promenade Park in Maldon
Essex, Maldon

Promenade Park

National Parks, Outdoor

All Ages
4.7 mi
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Kids in ball pit at Wacky Warehouse Queen B in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Wacky Warehouse Queen B

Indoor and Soft Play Areas, Indoor

Ages 0-12
4.7 mi
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Kids playing water polo at Blackwater Leisure Centre in Maldon
Essex, Maldon

Blackwater Leisure Centre

Swimming Pools and Leisure Centres, Indoor

All Ages
4.8 mi
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Sign outside Monkey Puzzle at Madison Heights in Maldon
Essex, Maldon

Monkey Puzzle at Madison Heights

Indoor and Soft Play Areas, Indoor

Ages 0-12
4.8 mi
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People playing cricket at Chelmer Park in Chelmsford
Essex, Chelmsford

Chelmer Park

Parks and Playgrounds, Outdoor

All Ages
4.8 mi
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Outside view of Chelmsford Museum
Essex, Chelmsford

Chelmsford Museum

Museums and Art Galleries, Indoor and Outdoor

Ages 4+
5.1 mi
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Golf course at Mini Meadows Golf in Battlesbridge
Essex, Battlesbridge

Mini Meadows Golf

Crazy Golf, Outdoor

Ages 4+
5.2 mi
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Reception desk at Cheeky Monkeez in South Woodham Ferrers
Essex, South Woodham Ferrers

Cheeky Monkeez

Indoor and Soft Play Areas, Indoor

Ages 0-8
5.2 mi
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Featured Attractions

Two kids sat on a rock looking at a Treasure Trails map
Socially distanced outdoor adventures!
Essex, Chelmsford

The Chelmsford Mystery Treasure Trail

Tourist Attractions, Outdoor

Ages 4+
4.5 mi
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