High Woods Country Park Visitor Centre Colchester

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High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots. The Country Park includes woodland, open spaces (ideal for picnics) a lake and …

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Mar 25, 2024
A small country park but it’s good to spend a couple of hours outside to get the kids some fresh air. We had visited a few time before we found a free car park. If you park in the same side of the h…Full review by Nomad42951736105
Oct 4, 2023
The wildlife was amazing, I took so many photos. Yovones pond is a favourite. The visitor centre is brilliant The staff all smile and are very helpful.Full review by Peter B
Jul 11, 2023
We went here in January for a New Year's Day walk, and it was lovely! The weather was on our side, it wasn't too cold and I managed to test out my new camera too. We were lucky to see the goats that …Full review by emmakE63VA

Questions & answers

Q:
I'm looking for a safe place to cycle. How long is your cycle/walking route please.
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A few miles
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Is there a play area suitable for 7 & 10 yr olds please? Thanks
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Certainly - there are two excellent play areas that cater for younger and the more adventurous opposite the path from each other just down from the visitor centre.
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Is there a cafe/tea shop so you can purchase a drink?
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Yes there is a Visitor Centre located at the turner road entrance. The Visitor Centre can provide tea, coffee, cold drinks, ice cream as well as a selection of confectionary and …
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Yes there is a Visitor Centre located at the turner road entrance. The Visitor Centre can provide tea, coffee, cold drinks, ice cream as well as a selection of confectionary and souvenirs. the Visitor Centre is a cash only facility, so don't forget to bring some change with you.
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how far away from frating
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About 5 miles maybe, not too far. It doesn't take long to get there from Frating. Once in Colchester, coming either from a12 or Elmstead market way, follow signs to the hospital as …
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About 5 miles maybe, not too far. It doesn't take long to get there from Frating. Once in Colchester, coming either from a12 or Elmstead market way, follow signs to the hospital as the car park entrance is on the same road opposite the walk in centre.
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Answer by Michlou84 · Sep 21, 2015
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