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19 Best Museums in Essex

19 family-friendly museums in Essex, ranked by rating

Top museums in Essex

Essex Fire Museum
No. 1 · ★ 4.7

Essex Fire Museum

The Cater Museum
No. 2 · ★ 4.6

The Cater Museum

Chelmsford Museum
No. 3 · ★ 4.6

Chelmsford Museum

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Grays · Essex
Essex Fire MuseumMuseums

Essex Fire Museum

★ 4.7 (136)
Indoor
Chelmsford · Essex
Chelmsford MuseumMuseums

Chelmsford Museum

★ 4.6 (1,311)
IndoorOutdoor
Waltham Abbey · Essex
Epping Forest District MuseumMuseums

Epping Forest District Museum

★ 4.6 (173)
IndoorOutdoor
Billericay · Essex
The Cater MuseumMuseums

The Cater Museum

★ 4.6 (44)
IndoorOutdoor
Canvey Island · Essex
Castle Point Transport MuseumMuseums

Castle Point Transport Museum

★ 4.5 (191)
IndoorOutdoor
Chelmsford · Essex
Essex Police MuseumMuseums

Essex Police Museum

★ 4.5 (135)
Indoor
Stansted Mountfitchet · Essex
The House on the Hill Toy MuseumMuseums

The House on the Hill Toy Museum

★ 4.5 (317)
IndoorOutdoor
East Tilbury · Essex
Coalhouse FortSightseeing

Coalhouse Fort

★ 4.5 (1,519)
Free entryIndoorOutdoor
Harlow · Essex
Harlow Museum & Walled GardensMuseums

Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens

★ 4.5 (318)
IndoorOutdoor
Saffron Walden · Essex
Saffron Walden MuseumMuseums

Saffron Walden Museum

★ 4.5 (414)
Indoor
Colchester · Essex
Hollytrees MuseumMuseums

Hollytrees Museum

★ 4.4 (491)
Indoor
Battlesbridge · Essex
Battlesbridge Antiques CentreMuseums

Battlesbridge Antiques Centre

★ 4.4 (1,960)
IndoorOutdoor