The Nayling Road Christmas Lights in Braintree Essex!
Nayling Road in Braintree may be the most festive residential street in Essex! Every year many of the residents decorate their houses and gardens for the Christmas season! Lots do it to raise money for charities, with collection boxes left…
A Walk In The Woods: Broaks Wood – Halstead, Essex
If you’re looking for a free outdoor activity near Braintree, Broaks Wood is a nice option. Broaks Wood is located around 15 minutes from Braintree, along the road leading to Sible Hedingham. As you turn into the woods, the track…
Alpaca Walking Essex: Blackwater Alpacas and Pygmy Goats
Did you know you can go alpaca walking in Essex?! Blackwater Alpacas and Pygmy Goats, just outside of Braintree, offer really fun alpaca walking experiences! Walks need to be pre-booked over the phone in advance and are currently selling out…
Braintree to Stisted Essex Countryside Walk
If you’re looking for a walk through the Essex countryside, Braintree to Stisted is a nice option! The walk is roughly a 5-mile round trip that takes around 2 hours complete. It starts and finishes at the Bocking Blackwater Nature…
The Best Things To Do In Braintree Essex
Braintree Essex is located on the A120, around a 20 minute drive from London Stansted Airport and the M11. It has two train stations, Braintree and Braintree Freeport, which has direct links into London. The town was listed in the…
Visiting the Great Notley Country Park in Braintree
On the outskirts of Braintree, just off the A120 and A131, is the Great Notley Country Park. (It used to be known as the Notley Discovery Centre but has since changed names). This is a very popular place for families…