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Location and opening times
How to find the park, opening times and map.
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Castle Park trails
Explore Castle Park using these free self-led history and wildlife trails.
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Colchester Castle Museum
The Castle is one of England's most important heritage sites and one of the most popular visitor attractions in the East of England.
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Book now: Castle Park summer activities
These talks and tours will give you a rare insight into the history and wildlife of the park. Kids can get creative at the two-day Summer Performance Workshop.
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Events and organising an event
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Cafe in the Park
Refreshing coffee, ice cream, breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea at the alfresco cafe near the bandstand.
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Changing Places
We now have Changing Places facilities at Castle Park, located behind the Castle Park Café.
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Friends of Castle Park
Find out more about the Friends of Castle Park group
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Volunteering at Castle Park
Meet new people, work out in the fresh air, and help us improve Castle Park for everyone.