Leisure & Outdoor Activities in North Essex
North Essex is perfect for those that want to get out and about, Walkers and cyclists will delight in exploring our network of footpaths and miles of country lanes.
For the more active, we've got popular and attractive golf courses, modern leisure centres and even the opportunity to try the world's oldest ball game ‘Real Tennis' or the excitement of Water Skiing at Gosfield lake!
There are plenty of other activies from hot air ballooning to shooting, canoeing on the stour to bowling or a visit to the cinema, so there is something to suit all, however you enjoy spending your time.
Leisure Centres in North Essex
North Essex has a number of leisure centres for you to chose from, offering teaching, main and leisure pools as well as a number of other activities including gyms, indoor and outdoor courts, running tracks, there are also FREE outdoor gyms at certain locations.
Flitch Way
Wander through 15 miles of countryside along the former Bishop's Stortford to Braintree railway. Your journey on foot, bicycle or horseback will take you through wildlife-rich railway cuttings, Victorian stations & bridges, with views across impressive farmland, nearby villages & woods.
Gosfield Lake
Gosfield Lake is a private family run leisure park, set in the heart of rural Essex, close to Constable Country & right on the Essex Way. The 36 acre lake & surrounding countryside combine to create a natural beauty spot, where clear summer evenings give way to spectacular sunsets.
