21 fun things to do in Essex

Bobby Jo’s Big Breakfast Challenge

Recon you have what it takes to finish a mega meal ? Take on the challenge of Bobby Jo’s Big Breakfast Challenge, the meal includes 8 sausages, 8 bacon rashers, 8 hash browns, 8 black pudding slices, and 8 maple syrup pancakes. …

Escape Rooms in Essex

Do you think you have the intelligence to help Dr Watson with his recent case or help Amy escape from room 13 or even investigate the abandoned pirate ship in less than 60 minutes? Then bring your group of friends and prove …

Family Friendly, Group Activities, Escape Rooms

Falconry in Essex

Do you want to get up close and personal with birds of prey? Eden Falconry is offering you the opportunity to experience the natural world of birds of prey for just £35! You can choose an activity that lasts at least an …

Animals and Wildlife, Bird Sanctuaries

Firstsite Art Gallery in Colchester

Come and check out the fantastic exhibitions on offer at Firstsite Gallery! The winner of the 2021 Art Fund Museum of the Year encourages guests to come and check out the various attractions and exhibitions that they have to offer! Come and …

Art Galleries and Installations, Museums

Hedingham Castle in Essex

Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman Keep in England. The castle fortifications and outbuildings were built around 1100, and the keep around 1140. However, the keep is the only major medieval structure that has survived, albeit …

Heritage, Sightseeing, Castles, Historical Sites

High Ropes in Essex

Do you want to swing through the trees just like Tarzan? At Nuclear High Ropes in Essex, you can! This is the biggest high ropes course in the whole of Essex with 3 levels and 6 courses so you can choose which …

Action Sports, Group Activities, High Ropes

Ice Skating in Essex

Do you want to add something fun to your Stack? Why not add ice skating! Feel your blades cut up the ice beneath your feet as you glide across the ice rink at Riverside Leisure Centre in Essex. Whether you just want …

Action Sports, Ice Skating

Indoor Climbing in Essex

Indoor climbing is a great way to get fit, helping improve your strength and agility. While indoor climbing is a great way to stay dry! The Lock Climbing Wall cater for complete beginners with professional instruction, to seasoned climbers who are free …

Group Activities, Climbing

Outdoor Activity Park in Essex

It’s time to put you and your family or friends to the test to see who is the greatest adventurer! At Essex Outdoors there are so many activities for you to choose from. From sailing to BMXing to high ropes, no matter …

Family Friendly, Group Activities, Team Sports

Rally Car Driving in Essex

Do you have a need for speed? Why not try rally driving in some of the world’s top of the range rally cars! At Langley Park Rally School you will have the experience of a lifetime as you zoom around the stunning …

Driving & Motorsports, Motorsports

Recording Studio Experience in Essex

3 2 1, HIT IT! The fun won’t stop for all our Funstackers as Soundmagic Studios is offering you the chance to record your very own CD. Over at Soundmagic Studios, they are kitted out with a recording studio and music production …

Creative, Creative Workshops, Music

Roller Skating in Essex at Madison Heights

Roll on the fun with this exciting roller skating activity in Essex! Get ready to visit Maldon’s only full-size indoor roller rink, with music and lighting. The roller rink is set up to be fully air-conditioned and it is great for a …

Roller Skating, Skating

Scuba Diving in Essex

For everyone out there who has ever wanted to go scuba diving, here is your chance to finally try it! At Dive Odyssea in Rochford, you can learn to dive, take first aid courses or also complete PADI courses (recreational/professional) and get …

Watersports, Scuba Diving

Sky Ropes in Essex

Looking for your next high? Sky Ropes at Great Notley Country Park will have you at your highest when you conquer their high ropes adventure courses! Even if you are afraid of heights this is all the more reason to add Sky …

High Ropes

Spitfire Flying in Essex

Are you looking for a flying experience like no other, or perhaps the ultimate activity to add to your bucket list, then head over to Aero Legends who will give you the chance to take the controls of an iconic Spitfire fighter …

Flying

The BIG Sweet ‘n Sizzle Challenge in Southend

Think you have what it takes to become a professional eater ? Take on the mighty waffle challenge down at Bobby Jo’s American Diner, The Platter features 8 pancakes and 4 waffles topped with 12 bacon rashers, blueberries, and maple syrup. served with …

Food & Drink, Food Challenges

Trampoline Arena in Essex

Add some bounce to your Stack and get jumping at FlipOut located in Lakeside, Essex. The trampoline arena is over 25,000 square feet and is guaranteed to be an activity that will have you jumping for joy. There are lots of things …

Trampolining

Visit Colchester Zoo in Essex

If you love animals and want a day out with your family, then head to Colchester Zoo, you will see over 270 amazing species set in around 60 acres of land and lakes. Meet Jojo and Srey Ya, two beautiful sun bears …

Animals and Wildlife, Zoos

Visit the Cliff Pub – Essex’s Premium LGBTQ+ Bar

Cliff Pub is Southend’s Award Winning Gay bar/Pub and is the longest running LGBTQ+ Party venue in Southend. Visit Cliff Pub for crazy cabaret nights, great drink deals on a wide variety of alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, Live entertainment including drag …

Food & Drink, LGBTQ, Bars, Theatres

Watersports in Essex

Are watersports exactly what you are looking to try? At Curve Water Sports they have all the watersports you could dream of including Wakeboarding, Standup Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Swimming, Ringo Rides, and an Aqua Park. Curve’s Aqua Park is a giant inflatable obstacle …

Family Friendly, Watersports

Zombie Survivor Experience in Essex

Are you sick of pretending to be in a zombie apocalypse in all of your video games? Then how about you bring your games to life and head over to The Last Survivors in Essex and see if you can survive in …

Group Activities, Escape Rooms