Colchester Castle Museum Tours

Learn about the mammoths, hippos and crocodiles that used to live in the Colchester area and examine a wealth of natural specimens at this excellent, free museum.

See artists at work, browse exhibitions of local and national artists and take in the Georgian architecture of this popular art gallery.

Explore 300 years of history in this Georgian house full of antique toys and decorative arts and dress up in a costume of Victorian times.

As one of the U.K.’s premier modern art galleries, this is a great place to see temporary exhibitions, attend art classes and listen to expert talks.

Colchester’s Baroque town hall, a heritage-listed building with Victorian tower and antique organ, has been the focus of civil duties for over 800 years.

Take pictures of this Victorian structure and admire the 19th-century engineering on what was once the second-largest water tower in the country.