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Cosmic Castle: A Day of Space Discovery

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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ

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Cosmic Castle: A Day of Space Discovery

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Join us for a celebration of all things space! Dive into the wonders of the cosmos with space-themed activities, talks from the Tiptree Stargazing volunteers and interactive fun. You can also enjoy a space-themed craft and games hosted by the museum team. Perfect for young explorers, these activities will spark creativity and curiosity about our galaxy.

Suitable for ages 4+. This event is included as part of Castle admission. No need to book—just turn up and prepare for liftoff!

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Sat Nav – please use CO1 1UG.

To reach Colchester by road, exit the A12 at junction 27 and follow the signs to the city centre.

There are spaces for disabled badge holders by Castle Park in Museum Street, and places in the High Street.

Parking is available in the nearby Priory Street and Britannia car parks, which are just a few minutes from Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and Natural History Museum. For more information, visit www.colchester.gov.uk/parking for all Colchester's car parks.

Colchester Castle is signed up to the MiPermit Discounts scheme. Visitors using the MiPermit app will receive £1 off their parking when purchasing two adult entry tickets or one family entry ticket.

Public Transport Directions

Train
Colchester is just 58 minutes on the main train line from London or Norwich. Arriving at Colchester Main station, the museums are just a 20 minute walk or a short bus ride to the city centre.

Arriving at Colchester Town station the museums are a 10 minute walk, up Queens Street and St Botolphs Street.

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The museums are a 10 minute walk from the main bus station on Osborne Street.

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Opening Times

Season 19 Apr 2025
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Saturday10:00 - 17:00

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