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?
Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping options near Colchester, England. With over 4,400 available options that include a toilet, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or an action-packed trip, our campsites have got you covered. Check out top-rated campsites like Chalky Downs (90 reviews), Cuckoo Farm Campsite (45 reviews), and Otter Channel Campsite (45 reviews) to see what fellow campers have loved. Plus, bring your furry friends along, enjoy campfires, and take advantage of our popular amenities like cooking equipment. And if you're looking for some excitement, try off-roading (OHV), fall fun, or climbing in the beautiful terrain surrounding Colchester. With an average price per night of £16 and options as low as £9, camping has never been more affordable. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!