There is a NEW playground in Maldon! The play equipment at West Maldon Community Centre was removed and replaced with brand NEW equipment. The new play area was opened in October 2025. The play area is named "Flo's Place Play Area" in memory of late West Maldon local councillor Flo Shaughnessy, who sadly passed earlier in the year. Where is West Maldon Community Centre Play Area 📍 West Maldon Play Area - Flo's Place Maldon CM9 6UP Map Link 🅿️ Parking  - Where to park at Wes

Finding the perfect walking routes in Essex that suit children and are easy to navigate with a buggy can be a challenge. Families want safe, enjoyable paths where little ones can explore nature without the hassle of rough terrain or steep hills. This guide highlights some of the best toddler and child friendly walking routes in Essex. Essex offers a variety of landscapes, from coastal paths to woodland trails. However, not all are suitable for young children or buggies. These

Essex Woodland Playgrounds Guide There are so many beautiful woods in Essex. A walk in the woods is a great way to explore Essex. There are plenty of ways to keep children entertained in the woods, from den building, minibeast hunting, stick collecting, splashing in streams to jumping to puddles. However, a woodland playground always make out trip to the woods more enjoyable! This family friendly woodlands guide features woods across Essex - from Highwoods Country Park in Col

Here at Parks of Essex we love a family friendly cafe and coffee shop, especially when there are great play areas to keep little ones entertained! It seems that you guys are looking for the perfect mix of GOOD coffee and good play areas too. Our guide to Parks and Playgrounds with Cafes and Coffee Shops is one of our most popular posts. Parks of Essex has discovered an Essex hidden gem that we couldn't possibly gate keep any longer. Discover The Blue Egg! The Blue Egg can b