1 Day In Essex

So you've got 24 hours in Essex! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Essex?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Essex, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the Colchester Castle Museum - It will take approximately 2-3 hours to explore the castle and the exhibits.
  • Take a stroll along Mersea Island Beach - It can take anywhere from 1-3 hours, depending on how much time you want to spend relaxing on the beach.
  • Explore the RHS Garden Hyde Hall - It can take around 3 hours to wander around the gardens and take in the beautiful scenery.
  • Visit the town of Chelmsford - It can take approximately 2-4 hours to explore the town's museums, shops, and restaurants.
  • Take a boat tour on the River Stour - It can take around 3 hours to enjoy the scenic views and wildlife along the river.
  • Visit the Audley End House and Gardens - It can take approximately 2-3 hours to explore the house and gardens.

With these suggestions, you can easily fill your 24 hours in Essex with fun and interesting activities.

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