Things to Do in Colchester

There are 12 attractions in Colchester. Portman Road, football stadium in ipswich, home of ipswich town, is the most popular.

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Portman Road

Football stadium in Ipswich, home of Ipswich Town

Camulodunum

Roman-era Colchester settlement and Britain's earliest colonia

Archaeological Site

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Norman keep built atop Roman temple foundations

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Medieval-origin cathedral in Bury Saint Edmunds

Foulness Island

Foulness Island

Tidal island in Essex, largely military firing range

Hedingham Castle

Hedingham Castle

Norman keep and medieval castle in Essex

Mersea Island

Tidal island in Essex with oyster fishing tradition

Osea Island

Island in Essex, England with historic estate

Colchester Zoo

Large English zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits

Christchurch Park

Christchurch Park

Large public park in Ipswich with historic mansion

St Botolph's Priory

St Botolph's Priory

Ruined Augustinian priory with Norman architectural remnants

East Anglian Railway Museum

East Anglian Railway Museum

Heritage railway museum with historic locomotives and exhibits