Essex Tourist Information Centres

Tourist Information Centres

Visitors to Essex located in the East of England, can contact the Tourist Information Centres located at various locations across the county including in Colchester, Southend, Saffron Walden and Waltham Abbey to get more information, help and advice on a range of travel and holiday related areas. A visit to the centres makes for a good first port of call to the scenic region and can help ensure your trip is a memorable one. The centres have a range of detailed information for tourists to read through, with other services offered including helping with booking of tours and any accommodation needs you may have. The visitor centre provides visitors with up to date information and can help you gain great local knowledge and tips.

The advice and help given is free of charge and is well worth seeking out if you need more information, advice or need to check something with travel experts. It can save you time and worry to get any queries you may have sorted out with the help of travel experts rather than trying to solve all issues yourself that may be confusing or difficult to sort out. The team at the centre can help with discounted tickets to attractions in the area, heritage passes, tours and offer a range of branded merchandise, gifts and souvenirs.

The Tourist Information Centres in Essex covers the local area and there is information available on the surroundings areas too. The staff offer free advice and help on different aspects of your travel requirements in Essex from organising and booking your trips and excursions in Essex to planning your trip to neighbouring counties in the East of England and London and the South East.

The Visitor Centre in Colchester is located in the town centre. The address is:

Colchester Visitor Information Centre
Hollytrees Museum
Castle Park
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1UG


Telephone: +44 (0)1206 282920


Colchester Information Centre Map:




Opening Times:
Jan to Mar:
Monday to Sunday: 10.00-17.00
Saturday: Closed

Apr to Jun:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 09.30-17.00
Wednesday: 10.00-17.00
Sunday: Closed

Jul & Aug:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 09.30-17.30
Wednesday: 10.00-17.30
Sunday: 10.00-16.00

Sept:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 09.30-17.00
Wednesday: 10.00-17.00
Sunday: 10.00-16.00

Oct to Dec:
Monday to Saturday: 09.00-17.00
Sunday: Closed

(Please Note: Seasonal opening times may vary, it is recommended visitors call before going to check latest opening times)


Other visitor centres in covering the local areas include:

Burnham Tourist Information Centre
1 High Street
Burnham on Crouch
Essex
CM0 8AG

Telephone: +44 (0)1621 784962


Opening Times:
Monday to Saturday: 10.00-18.00
Sunday: Open in summer only
Bank Holidays: 11.00-15.00


Clacton-on-Sea Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
Station Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1SE

Telephone: +44 (0)1255 686633


Opening Times:
Monday to Thursday: 09.30-16.30
Friday: 09.30-16.15
Saturday: 09.30-15.30
Sunday: 10.00-16.00 (mid May to mid Sept only)


Maldon District Tourist Information Centre
Wenlock Way
High Street
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5AD

Telephone: +44 (0)1621 856503


(Please Note: Seasonal opening times may vary, it is recommended visitors call before going to check latest opening times)


Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre
1 Market Place
Market Square
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB10 1HR

Telephone: +44 (0)1799 524002


Opening Times:
Apr to Oct:
Monday to Saturday: 09.30-17.30
Saturday: Closed

Nov to Mar:
Monday to Saturday: 09.30-17.00
Sunday: Closed

Bank Holidays: 10.30-13.00 (Easter to end of August)


Southminster One Place
1 High Street
Southminster
Essex
CM0 7AA

Telephone: +44 (0)1621 774239


Opening Times:
Monday to Friday: 10.00-16.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays: Closed


Waltham Abbey Tourist Information Centre
2-4 Highbridge Street
Waltham Abbey
Essex
EN9 1DG

Telephone: +44 (0)1992 652295


Opening Times:
Apr to Oct:
Monday to Sunday: 10.00-16.00

Nov to Mar:
Monday to Saturday: 10.00-16.00
Sunday: Closed


Witham Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
61 Newland Street
Witham
Essex
CM8 2FE

Telephone: +44 (0)1376 502674


Opening Times:
Monday to Thursday: 09.00-16.30
Friday: 09.00-16.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays: Closed


Southend Tourist Information Centre
Pier Entrance
Western Esplanade
Southend-on-Sea
Essex
SS1 1EE

Telephone: +44 (0)1702 618747


Opening Times:
Spring: April & May
Monday to Friday: 08.15-17.00
Saturday & Sunday: 08.15-19.00

Summer: May to September
Monday to Sunday: 08.15-19.00

Autumn: September & October
Monday to Friday: 08.15-17.00
Saturday & Sunday: 08.15-19.00

Winter: November to April
Monday to Sunday: 09.15-16.00





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