Attractions around Clacton-on-Sea

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Clacton-on-Sea Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Clacton-on-Sea:

Clacton Pier, Clacton-on-Sea (< 1 Mile)

Opened in 1877, Clacton Pier is a very popular destination for day-trippers. Attractions include a Seaquarium and an undercover fairground with many rides to enjoy....

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Princes Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea (< 1 Mile)

The Princes Theatre is the largest multi-purpose entertainment venue in North Essex. Run by the council, it hosts a varied programme of family entertainment including...

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The Rose Garden, Clacton-on-Sea (< 1 Mile)

The restoration of Clacton's Edwardian gardens has transformed the town’s seafront. The Rose Garden is perhaps the best of the gardens originally laid out in...

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Clacton Beach, Clacton-on-Sea (< 1 Mile)

Clacton-on-Sea has over seven miles of beach. Clean, safe and, for the most part, sandy, it's very popular. An excellent range of beach activities and...

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East Essex Aviation Museum, Clacton-on-Sea (6.4 Miles)

The East Essex Aviation Society Museum is a fascinating visitor attraction for anyone who has even a passing interest in aeroplanes and other flying machines....

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Brightlingsea Museum, Brightlingsea (6.9 Miles)

Brightlingsea Museum is the main archive that relates to the history of this seaside town. Through a well researched and beautifully restored collection of...

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Walton-on-the-Naze Pier, Walton-on-the-Naze (10.8 Miles)

Walton Pier is one of the longest in the country and it has a history stretching back to 1830. At the beach end is a...

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Walton Maritime Museum, Walton-on-the-Naze (11.6 Miles)

The museum is housed in a former lifeboat station with a history that dates back well over a century. The collection is centred around...

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Mersea Island Museum, West Mersea (11.8 Miles)

Mersea Island Museum is an independent museum that was established in 1976. It occupies a purpose-built premises in West Mersea, close to the parish...

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Colchester Town Hall, Colchester (18.1 Miles)

Colchester's grandest building, the Town Hall, is a 90-roomed baroque masterpiece with a 162ft Victorian tower. Grade I listed, it was designed by John Belcher...

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St Bodolph’s Church, Colchester (18.5 Miles)

St Bodolph's Church is squeezed into a narrow back street right next to the atmospheric ruin of St Bodolph's Priory. In fact, the original Saxon...

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St Bodolph’s Priory, Colchester (18.5 Miles)

These are the ruins of England's first Augustinian monastery. Founded in 1103, the Priory of St Julian and St Bodolph is now hidden in the...

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Hollytrees Museum, Colchester (18.5 Miles)

An award winning museum which presents the history of the building and Colchester in a light and amusing fashion, making it ideal for family visits....

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Firstsite, Colchester (18.5 Miles)

Firstsite is one of the leading contemporary visual arts organisations in East England. Currently based at the Minories Art Gallery we programme exhibitions, projects and...

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Redoubt Fort, Harwich (18.6 Miles)

The Redoubt Fort is an impressive 180ft in diameter and was built in 1808 to protect the harbour from Napoleonic invasion. It took only...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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