Days Out with Kids in Colchester
Looking for days out with kids near Colchester? 26 options are mapped here, each offering family-friendly attractions. The list runs from the closest to the furthest from the middle of Colchester.
Among them are Putt in the Park, Jungle Tumble Softplay and Kidz Fun Place. 18 of them are free to visit; there is a mix of indoor and outdoor options (5 indoor, 21 outdoor). Each listing shows its address and, where the data is available, a website and phone number so plans can be checked before setting off.
Opening hours, prices and age suitability change from place to place and from season to season, so it is always worth confirming the details with a venue directly before travelling. Distances are straight-line estimates from the centre of Colchester; a few entries sit just over the boundary in neighbouring areas where they are the closest of their kind.
- 01 Kidz Fun Place0.2 mi
- 02 Putt in the Park0.3 mi
- 03 Public Open Space0.4 mi
- 04 tenpin0.6 mi
- 05 Jump Street0.6 mi
- 06 King Cole Playground1.0 mi
- 07 Bradford Drive1.0 mi
- 08 St Bride's Close1.6 mi
- 09 Westlands Country Park Childrens Play Area2.2 mi
- 10 Zip Wire2.3 mi
- 11 Finchingfield Way2.3 mi
- 12 Hollywood Bowl2.3 mi
- 13 Jungle Adventure2.4 mi
- 14 Erle Harvard Play Area2.5 mi
- 15 Jungle Tumble Softplay3.3 mi
- 16 Ark Adventure Play Area3.4 mi
- 17 Colchester Zoo3.5 mi
- 18 Remi Brown Play Area3.6 mi
- 19 Wyvernwood5.6 mi
- 20 Bouncing Pillow5.7 mi
- 21 The Enchanted Castle5.7 mi
- 22 Little Kingdom5.7 mi
- 23 Hidden Treasure Sand Play5.7 mi
- 24 The Goblin's Tunnels5.7 mi
- 25 The Captain's Galleon5.7 mi
- 26 Hazel Close Play Area6.7 mi
Good to know
How many days out with kids are there in Colchester?
This page lists 26 days out with kids mapped in and around Colchester, including Putt in the Park. Each entry shows its location and, where available, contact details.
Are any of the days out with kids near Colchester free?
Yes — 18 of the places listed for Colchester are free to visit, marked with a "Free entry" tag in the list above.
What is there to do at days out with kids near Colchester?
Expect family-friendly attractions. Exactly what is on offer differs between venues, so checking ages, facilities and any booking requirements with the venue before travelling is recommended.
How are the distances to each place measured?
Distances are approximate, measured in a straight line from the centre of Colchester. The list is ordered nearest-first, and a few entries may be in adjoining towns where they are the closest option for Colchester.