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NOT JUST FOR KIDS

NOT JUST FOR KIDS

Shop till you drop

HIGH STREET, CULVER SQUARE AND RED LION WALK

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Colchester’s High Street and pedestrianised shopping centres are home to big name brands and national retailers. Find your favourite coffee shop and grab a cuppa and sweet treat and take a well-deserved break from the retail therapy.

INDEPENDENT SHOPPING

Colchester is packed full of independent stores and boutique cafes and businesses. From Crouch Street to ‘The South Lanes’ you can head out and explore these narrow streets to find everything from 1940’s inspired tearooms, retro clothing and fashion boutiques all offering something that little bit different.

RED LION YARD

The historic Red Lion Yard is home to yet more independent boutique shopping and café culture. Meander through this historic setting and explore. These are highlights from the town centre – for more from across the Borough read on, or check out visitcolchester.com

TRINITY STREET

Tucked down one of Colchester’s most picturesque streets you will unearth a treasure trove of unique businesses in a historic setting. Watch out for special events by the Trinity Traders throughout the year.

Tymperley’s Tea Room & Garden Trinity Street

Eat around the clock

Colchester’s bustling town centre is lined with fantastic places to eat and drink. Our beautiful borough is also scattered with traditional tea rooms and pubs as well as award-winning restaurants. The local area is also famous for its Colchester oysters which you’ll find served fresh from their beds at various restaurants on Mersea Island. Find out more about our culinary delights at visitcolchester.com

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