Attractions - Discover Essex for less

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Take advantage of the £2 capped single bus fare & Discover more of the attractions around Essex!

The Moot Hall

Maldon’s historic High Street is easily accessible using the 31, 331, 332 and 75 bus services and offers boutique shops, great places to eat and drink and fascinating historic buildings such as Maldon’s 600-year-old Moot Hall. This Grade 1 Listed building has a narrow, spiral staircase leading to a rooftop with stunning views of the town and river. You can find out more about the Moot Hall, which has been a manor house, prison, courthouse, council chamber and wedding venue, on a pre-booked guided tour.  For more info, please visit: The Moot Hall - Historic House in Maldon, Maldon - Visit Maldon District

Crouch Ridge Vineyard

Did you know that Althorne is in the heart of Essex wine country? Crouch Ridge Vineyard is just one of the many growers of fine grapes in this sunny part of England. To taste some of the delicious wines just take a 15-minute walk along the footpaths from the service 31 or 331 stop at Althorne Post Office.

For more info, please visit: Crouch Ridge Vineyard - Vineyard in Nr Chelmsford, Maldon - Visit Maldon District. 

Wibblers Brewery, Taproom & Kitchen 

Find out more about how beer is made and enjoy a delicious meal and a pint at Wibblers Brewery, Taproom & Kitchen in Southminster, less than 10 minutes’ walk from the Southminster High Street stop on First Essex service 31 or 331. You can even get hands-on and pre-book a brewery experience day!

More info, please visit: Wibblers Brewery, Taproom and Kitchen - Brewery in Southminster, Maldon - Visit Maldon District

Mangapps Railway Museum

Mangapps Railway Museum in Burnham-on-Crouch includes unlimited rides along a ¾ mile standard gauge track on vintage carriages pulled by historic steam and diesel engines. It’s open daily during summer school holidays and is less than a 10-minute walk from the Burnham Cemetery stop on services 31, 331 or 332. More info, please visit: Mangapps Railway Museum - Museum - Transport in Burnham-on-Crouch, Burnham-on-Crouch - Visit Maldon District

Combined Military Services Museum

Maldon’s Combined Military Services Museum tells the story of the British fighting forces from the medieval period to the present day and has a host of exhibits from spy cameras to a Viking sword. The museum is a five-minute walk from the Tesco bus stop on the 75 and 73 bus route and 15 minutes from the All Saints Church stop on the 31/331/332 routes.  More info: Combined Military Services Museum - Museum in Maldon, Maldon - Visit Maldon District

Southend Seafront

Head to Southend for sun, sea and fun. Explore what the pier has to offer, build sandcastles and hop on the rides at Adventure Island. 

Service: All services into Southend centre

Riverside Leisure Centre

Catch services 47, C8 or C11 (Nearest stops are Victoria Road or Tesco, Springfield Road) and discover a Summer of fun for kids of all ages, with great value school holiday camps, courses & fun activities

More info: Riverside Leisure Centre (chelmsford.gov.uk)