Animals & Wildlife in Essex


Explore the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of Essex, a county brimming with captivating attractions. Begin your adventure with a stroll along the iconic Southend Pier, the longest pleasure pier in the world, offering stunning sea views and family-friendly amusements.

Immerse yourself in history at the medieval splendor of Colchester Castle, Britain's largest Norman keep. Discover the tranquil beauty of Epping Forest, perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Explore the charming villages of Dedham and Constable Country, immortalized in the paintings of John Constable. And for seaside fun, head to the vibrant resort town of Clacton-on-Sea, with its golden beaches and bustling promenade.

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Colchester Zoo
Attraction
Adults £26.99

Colchester Zoo

A wild adventures awaits you at Colchester Zoo.

Ashlyns Wildlife Park
Attraction
Adults from £1.50

Ashlyns Wildlife Park

Explore Ashlyns Wildlife Park: Enjoy global wildlife, indoor soft play, and family adventures. An unforgettable, educational experience for all.

The Naze Centre
Attraction
Free

The Naze Centre

The Naze is a unique coastal landscape of outstanding geological and biological importance. it is an important site for migrating birds.

Lee Valley Park Farm
Attraction
Adults from £6

Lee Valley Park Farm

If youre looking for a fun filled day out with the kids, Lee Valley Park Farms is the perfect visitor farm yard attraction.

Pets Corner
Attraction
Free

Pets Corner

A small friendly free to enter open farm located in Harlow Town Park with a selection of traditional farm animals.

Attraction
Adults £7

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary is based in the heart of Brentwood, Essex and is home to over 100 species of animals. Come and visit us today!