Colchester is Britain's oldest recorded town and former capital of England. Both the town and surrounding area are home to a heritage stretching back over 2000 years that sits alongside state-of-the-art 21st century facilities. The town has a thriving local economy, a growing population, increasing visitor numbers and a wealth of amenities to offer.

Colchester is a town full of unique cultural and historic assets; a Borough which provides an impressive range of award-winning visitor attractions for all ages and tastes. Colchester has an extensive range of things to do with a selection of places to eat and drink, adventures and activities, plan your stay and visit to Colchester.