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Colchester Zoo is home to 180 species set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes! As you navigate your way around Colchester Zoo you’ll visit many different habitats and see animals from around the world, from the humid habitat of our Komodo dragons to our very own Africa plain, home to White rhino, giraffes, ostrich, zebra and kudu!

Experience Canterbury’s history and heritage, see the stunning architecture and world famous buildings,and why not visit the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral.

Cambridge is a compact city with a wonderful choice of shops. From the hustle and bustle of the city’s seven-days-a-week market where you can rub shoulders with the locals in Market Square. The abundance of boutiques and independent shops as well as high street brands, designer labels and Shopping Centres. Cambridge has it all.

Ipswich – Orwell River Cruise Offers sailing from the historic dock, once Europe’s largest grain terminal. Move through the dock and lock gates into the River Orwell, sailing under the eye-catching Orwell Bridge. On a 4 hour sail you pass Woolverstone and picturesque PinMill to Harwich Harbour and Felixstowe Dock.  On a longer cruise, you would pass through Harwich Harbour and head into the River Stour towards Mistley before returning. Lunch: Buntings Ham, Haystacks Cheddar,(v) Brie to go with your cheddar,…

With stars from ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent, favourites from past years and the cream of new variety talent joining the cast, the Cromer Pier Show is full of outstanding talent every year! This is an 16:00 performance:

With over 50 big name retail brands including M&S, Gap, Clarks, Game and Radley offering discounts of up to 75% off RRPs every day, you are sure to find a bargain at Springfields! Baytree is much more than just a garden centre. It is a wonderful world of endless discovery, where both the specialist and beginner can explore every aspect of gardening.  

York is a walled city in northeast England that was founded by the ancient Romans. Its huge 13th-century Gothic cathedral, York Minster, has medieval stained glass and 2 functioning bell towers. The City Walls form a walkway on both sides of the River Ouse.

Norwich is one of the top shopping destinations on the UK, with a mix of small individual boutiques and large department stores. You will find 2 modern shopping malls, one of the largest outdoor markets in England and plenty of cobbled, picturesque alleys and lanes.

2022 will see the return of the Clacton Air Show transforming the Seafront & West Greensward into a fun filled display & viewing area.

The Freeport Braintree Mall is an outlet shopping center that is home to more that 85 brands. It is set up in a form of a shopping village, far from the hustle and bustle of the city. With a comfortable atmosphere for shopping, it offers a great variety of stores, with male and female apparel, shoes and more. This shopping mall is home to many shops, including Billabong, Hollister, Adidas, Jaeger, Nike, Clark's, Tommy Hilfiger and more.