Best Things To Do & Days Out In Essex

Here at Day Out With The Kids we've found 1635 fun things to do in Essex for you and the family to discover. Popular towns and places to go include Basildon, Billericay and Braintree. What's more, the weather shouldn't be a problem – 1146 of the attractions are indoors. Finding the right Essex 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.

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1,635 Things To Do in Essex

Sunset at Weald Country Park in Brentwood
Brentwood

Weald Country Park

Parks and Playgrounds · Indoor & Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.2 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Dry ski slope at Brentwood Park Ski and Snowboard Centre
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Brentwood

Brentwood Park Ski & Snowboard Centre

Skiing and Snowboarding · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.7 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 6+
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Saffron Walden

The Crafty Beanie

Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon19.5 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Walled Garden at The Museum of Harlow
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Harlow

Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens

Museums and Art Galleries · Indoor & Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.6 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 4+
Black carrion crow at High Woods Country Park in Colchester
Colchester

High Woods Country Park

Parks and Playgrounds · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.3 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Staff at entrance to Fun Factory Rochford
Rochford

Fun Factory Rochford

Indoor and Soft Play Areas · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.7 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 0-12
Coloured lights at Rollacity in Rochford
Rochford

Rollacity

Ice Skating and Rollerskating · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.7 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 4+
A view of Hadleigh Castle in Hadleigh
Hadleigh

Hadleigh Castle

Castles and Palaces · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.7 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 4+
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Southend On Sea

Garon Castle Adventures

Crazy Golf · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon19.5 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Cyclists at Belfairs Nature Reserve and Woodland in Leigh on Sea
Leigh-on-Sea

Belfairs Nature Reserve and Woodland

National Parks · Outdoor

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  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.8 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
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Southend On Sea

Caddies

Crazy Golf · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon19.9 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 2+
Apple Day event at Harlow Town Park
Harlow

Harlow Town Park

Parks and Playgrounds · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon17.6 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Girls eating at Wild n Wacky in Harlow
Harlow

Wild n Wacky

Indoor and Soft Play Areas · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.1 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 0-12
People on mini train at Barnards Miniature Railway in West Horndon
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West Horndon

Barnards Miniature Railway

Railway and Transport Attractions · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.3 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Waltham Abbey

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Activity Centres · Indoor & Outdoor

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  • Location Pin Grey Icon24.9 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 4+
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Aerobics class at Kingfisher Leisure Centre Sudbury
Sudbury

Kingfisher Leisure Centre Sudbury

Swimming Pools and Leisure Centres · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.1 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
Guy watching show at Central Museum & Planetarium in Southend on Sea
Southend On Sea

Central Museum & Planetarium

Museums and Art Galleries · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.5 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 9+
Harlow

Cineworld Harlow - Queensgate

Cinemas and Theatres · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.2 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages
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Harlow

Skratch18

Activity Centres · Indoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.7 mi
  • Information Grey IconAges 5+
Harlow

Pets' Corner

Petting Zoos · Outdoor

  • Location Pin Grey Icon18.7 mi
  • Information Grey IconAll Ages

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