The Roman city of Colchester is steeped in history but it's the surrounding Essex countryside, with rolling fields, a beautiful estuary and classic Constable Country, that makes the place such a fantastic spot for camping holidays.
Here rural campsites offer both the buzz of Colchester itself and the many amenities it offers, alongside the space and freedom of the wide open countryside. What more could you want?
Looking to camp near Colchester, England and immerse yourself in a forest setting? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 1050 options available near Colchester, England, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your forest-loving desires. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the outdoors, Hipcamp has got you covered. Check out top campsites like Cuckoo Farm Campsite (45 reviews), Whitlingham Broad Campsite (37 reviews), and The Barn KT9 (31 reviews). With facilities like cooking equipment, rubbish disposal, and the ability to have campfires, you'll have everything you need for a memorable camping experience. Plus, with popular activities like surfing, climbing, and paddling nearby, you'll have plenty to keep you entertained. And with an average price per night of £25 and options as low as £9, camping has never been more affordable. So gear up and get ready for an unforgettable forest adventure!