The Castle Park, located in the Colchester Castle, is an eventful place hosting various music festivals and cricket matches. Visitors can also revel in the fireworks display every November.
A breath-taking place is the Colchester Zoo which has one of the best collections of animals in Europe and has been voted the visitor attraction of the year in 2006. The Parrot Rock, the Sand Cats, the Dwarf Mongoose and the Humboldt Penguins are found here.
The Layer Marne Tower is England’s tallest gatehouse which offers a spectacular view of the surroundings. With many restaurants and cafes located nearby, it is the perfect place for a day trip for the whole family.
Colchester’s own paradise is the Beth Chatto Gardens which consists of smaller gardens, world famous for their beauty and wealth of nature. Different species of plants are to be found in various unique gardens like the gravel garden, the water garden and the woodland garden.
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