Essex Explorer Magazine
Packed full of beautiful photography, seasonal features, recommended reads, recipes, competitions and much more.
Read Essex Explorer magazine for seasonal and inspirational activities, tips and features.
Explore Belhus Woods Country Park and uncover its rich history, fill your diary with a diverse selection of Essex-based events, discover how to prepare your garden for spring, cosy up with our recommended reads for 2021 and 2022, tantalise your taste buds with vegetarian Tiptree Tea Rooms recipes and much more! Why not take a look at our 22 tips for 2022 to help you get out and about in Essex this winter?
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Save money with your Explorer Pass
Our annual Explore Essex Pass will give you and your family the freedom to explore some of the incredible places and green spaces that Essex has to offer, as many times as you like throughout the year, with free parking at seven country parks, 2 or 1 on Sky Ropes, priority booking on specific events, and 10% discounts at many cafes and visitor centres.
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Jaywick Martello Tower: Coastal Open 2024
Enjoy the Coastal Open exhibition 2024
- Dates: September 12 - October 27, 2024
- Venue: Jaywick Martello Tower
- Times: 10:00am - 4:00pm
- For the whole family
- Price: Entry to the Tower is £1.00 for adults and free for those under 14-years-old.
Autumn Scavenger Hunt
Autumn has arrived and the parks are brimming with colour. See how many of these seasonal sights you can spot on your next trip to an Essex Country Park.
- Dates: September 26 - November 30, 2024
- Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- For the whole family
- Price:
Monster Mysteries Trail at Weald Country Park
Head to an Essex Country Park this October half term and pick up or download a free Monster Mysteries Trail sheet supported by the Essex Year of Numbers.
- Dates: October 19 - November 3, 2024
- Venue: Weald Country Park
- Times: 10:00am - 4:00pm
- Primary School aged children
- Price: Trail is free