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Essex - Tourist Attractions, Amusements,
Theme Parks, Walks, Viewpoints, Zoos, etc
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This page covers
general Tourist Attractions, including Amusement Parks,
Boat Trips,
Theme Parks, Specialist Shops, factory shops and outlet
villages, Guided Walks, Country Parks,
Viewpoints, Zoos and wildlife parks, etc.
We know that not all the
attractions in Essex are listed. Please help us
make this guide comprehensive by giving details of
missing attractions
here.
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MS Brightlingsea
Harwich, Essex
E-mail:
sales@msbrightlingsea.com
Web:
www.msbrightlingsea.com
The MS Brightlingsea is a vintage passenger boat
providing harbour tours and dinner cruises from
Harwich. She is the last surviving funnelled
passenger boat of her type, running continuously
for 70 years between Harwich and Felixstowe
since being built for the railway company in
1925. The vessel runs public trips all day
throughout the summer and is available for
private hire all year.
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Chelmsford Miniature
Railway
Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2RL
E-mail:
ChelmsfordSME@aol.com
Web:
csme.50webs.com
Chelmsford Miniature Railway offers rides for
the public every Sunday from April to September.
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Glide3 Limited
17 Ensign House, Admirals Way, Canary Wharf,
London E14 9XQ
Tel: 01621 853458
E-mail:
info@glide3.com
Web:
www.glide3.com
Fly a Hovercraft on land and water!
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Southend-on-Sea Pier
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1EE
Tel: 01702 215620/618747 Fax:
01702 611889
E-mail:
pierandforeshore@southend.gov.uk
Web:
www.southendpier.co.uk
The world’s longest pleasure pier.
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Adventure Island
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1
1EE
Tel: 01702 443 400 Fax:
01702 601 044
Web:
www.adventureisland.co.uk
Rides and attractions with free entry to the
park. Only pay for the attractions you are
interested in!
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DEFRA – Rural Affairs
Tel: 08459 335577
E-mail:
helpline@defra.gsi.gov.uk
Web:
countrywalks.defra.gov.uk
More than 1800 walks etc in the United Kingdom.
Simply select your destination and you will be
rewarded with mini guides and map references to
help you explore the countryside at your
leisure.
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Colchester Zoo
Maldon Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0SL
Tel: 01206 331292 Fax:
01206 331392
Web:
www.colchester-zoo.com
Colchester Zoo has over 200 species of animals,
many are classified as endangered or vulnerable
species.
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Mole Hall Wildlife Park
Widdington, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3SS
Tel: 01799 540400 Fax:
01799 542408
Web:
www.molehall.com
Wildlife at Mole Hall includes, otters,
flamingos, sarus cranes, primates (including
chimpanzees), owls, birds, guanacos, wallabies,
a beautiful tropical Butterfly Pavilion and
much more.
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