Explore Essex
Search our parks and places to plan your perfect day out
Explore your parks and places
Enjoy the incredible range of Essex Country Parks and Heritage Places on your doorstep. Plan your ideal day out in Essex with your family and furry friends.
Our annual Essex Explorer Pass will help you save on multiple visits if you want to get out more in 2024.
Delve into our Essex Explorer magazine for tips on events, activities and where to go each season.
Explore hidden corners, stories and make new memories. From dog walking to kid's play, we have the perfect places for you to set your imagination free and boost both body and soul.
Browse what's on near you, including Arts and Cultural funded activities and events and read our blogs to help inspire your adventures in Essex.
Join us
Volunteer
Volunteers play a vital role at Essex Country Parks and places, maintaining, managing and restoring valuable sites and habitats across the county
Explorer pass
Save money and get out more with the Essex Explorer Pass