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Visit Maldon District Providing you with the latest info, events & photos from the Maldon District.

Welcome to Visit Maldon District, the official tourist information service for the Maldon District area. Situated just 40 miles from Central London, the district offers an action packed, family friendly destination all year round with fantastic events and activities throughout the year, as well as 75 miles of Essex's most beautiful section of coastline. Featuring the maritime towns of Maldon and B

urnham-on-Crouch, as well as chocolate-box villages like Bradwell-on-sea, Goldhanger, and Tollesbury, the Maldon District is bursting with historic buildings, quaints shops and high streets, rolling countryside, and two large tidal estuaries offering loads of water-based activities! Our job is simple, to show the very best of the Maldon District, so whether you're a photographer, tour guide, shop owner or museum curator, we want to share your story! We always love to share your experiences of the district, so please simply tag in your post to be featured on our page.

Another day, another icon...🤩Thomas Plume’s Library was founded in 1704 under the terms of the will of Dr Thomas Plume w...
31/01/2025

Another day, another icon...🤩

Thomas Plume’s Library was founded in 1704 under the terms of the will of Dr Thomas Plume who had been born in Maldon in 1630.📚

Did you know the building still houses his books, as well as his small collection of paintings?🎨

You can vote for your Icon Of Essex here: https://ow.ly/cIi250UQpkw

Image Credits: Mischa Haller📸

Throwback Thursday!🔙This time two weeks ago, walkers were taking a scenic stroll around Tollesbury on the first of the '...
30/01/2025

Throwback Thursday!🔙

This time two weeks ago, walkers were taking a scenic stroll around Tollesbury on the first of the 'Winter Walks' hosted by the Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival. ❄️🚶‍♂️

Did you take part in any of the walks?👇

Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival

Have you voted for your Icon Of Essex?📩The Maeldune Heritage Centre is home to a masterpiece created to celebrate 1000 y...
28/01/2025

Have you voted for your Icon Of Essex?📩

The Maeldune Heritage Centre is home to a masterpiece created to celebrate 1000 years of Maldon’s history from the Battle of Maldon.🏛️

That's pretty iconic!🤩

You can vote for your Icon Of Essex here: https://ow.ly/bp3750UOvzj

Image Credits: Paula Wiseman 📸

Voting for Visit Essex's 'Icons Of Essex' is now open!📩We want to know what your icons of the Maldon District are!🤩Click...
21/01/2025

Voting for Visit Essex's 'Icons Of Essex' is now open!📩

We want to know what your icons of the Maldon District are!🤩

Click the link in our bio and fill out the form for your chance to win a £25 voucher.🎁

Photo Credits: Terry Stone 📸

Happy New Year!✨🥂
01/01/2025

Happy New Year!✨🥂

Wishing everyone that celebrates a Merry Christmas!✨🎄
25/12/2024

Wishing everyone that celebrates a Merry Christmas!✨🎄

Dasher has been busy before he heads back to the North Pole!🎅Over this week and last he's...- Been on the Maldon Ghost W...
24/12/2024

Dasher has been busy before he heads back to the North Pole!🎅

Over this week and last he's...
- Been on the Maldon Ghost Walk👻
- Visited Tollesbury⛵
- Played at The Valley, Maldon Promenade Park and Riverside Play area, Burnham-on-Crouch🌳
- Spent time learning at the Museum in the park, Maldon🏛️

Image credits: Museum in the Park - Jack Ellum

Obviously Maldon District takes the top spot!😍Well done to all that participated, these are some wonderful snaps!📸
23/12/2024

Obviously Maldon District takes the top spot!😍

Well done to all that participated, these are some wonderful snaps!📸

Dasher's diaries!📒Looks like he was feeling well rested after his mini staycation as he's been out and about ever since!...
16/12/2024

Dasher's diaries!📒

Looks like he was feeling well rested after his mini staycation as he's been out and about ever since!😳

Where's your favourite spot Dasher has visited so far?👇

Image credits: Essex Outdoors - Mischa Haller, Pirates Bay - Tom McGahan, Stow Maries - Ashlie Gash📸

Dasher's diaries!📒Looks like he was feeling well rested after his mini staycation as he's been out and about ever since!...
16/12/2024

Dasher's diaries!📒

Looks like he was feeling well rested after his mini staycation as he's been out and about ever since!😳

Where's your favourite spot Dasher has visited so far?👇

Image credits: Bradwell Outdoors - Mischa Haller, Pirates Bay - Tom McGahan, Stow Maries - Ashlie Gash📸

We wondered why Dasher had been a bit quiet over the weekend...🤔Turns out he wanted to live in the moment so put his pho...
09/12/2024

We wondered why Dasher had been a bit quiet over the weekend...🤔

Turns out he wanted to live in the moment so put his phone down and spent the weekend glamping and adventuring!⛺

Photo credits: Mischa Haller📸

Not sure elf and safety would approve of that one Dasher...😬Did you know you can take a trip on our iconic sailing barge...
05/12/2024

Not sure elf and safety would approve of that one Dasher...😬

Did you know you can take a trip on our iconic sailing barges? Head to our website and find your next voyage!⛵

Photo credits: John Guiver 📸

We think someone will sleep well tonight after spending the day dashing about and exploring the Saltmarsh coast!😴Who's g...
04/12/2024

We think someone will sleep well tonight after spending the day dashing about and exploring the Saltmarsh coast!😴

Who's going to tell him there's 75 miles of it?🤭

Dasher has a nice ring to it... ✨

We know they talk about getting lost in a book... but we think this elf took it a bit too literally!📙The 'Welcome to Mal...
03/12/2024

We know they talk about getting lost in a book... but we think this elf took it a bit too literally!📙

The 'Welcome to Maldon District' guide is a firm favourite of ours though, so we can understand how this happened.😉

You can view the guide anytime online here: https://kingfishervisitorguides.com/visitor-guides/maldon-district/ 💻📱

Well, well, well...✨Look who we found this morning! They must have come for the day yesterday and decided to have a litt...
02/12/2024

Well, well, well...✨

Look who we found this morning! They must have come for the day yesterday and decided to have a little staycation.🛏️

We can't blame them!

Let us know what we should call them and places you think they need to see in the district!👇

29/11/2024

The festivities are only just beginning!🎄

Looking for something to do this weekend?

Why not pop down to Mayland's annual outdoor Christmas Market and meet Santa, enjoy carols around the tree, and pick up some Christmas presents for friends and family.🎅🎁

All whilst enjoying some lovely food and drink.🍷

Date: Saturday 30 November📅
Location: Imperial Avenue, Mayland, Essex, CM3 6AH📍
Time: 4pm-8pm🕐

For more information, visit: https://www.visitmaldondistrict.co.uk/whats-on/mayland-christmas-market-p2261651

28/11/2024

Today is the day!🎄

Please note, we will be taking photos and videos at Light Up Maldon this evening.🎥

However, please be assured, no close up content will be taken without prior written consent.📝

We're looking forward to the festivities, are you?🎅

Photo credits: Marion Sidebottom📸

The countdown to Christmas is on.... and so is the countdown to Light Up Maldon !⏳Date: Thursday 28 November📅Location: M...
27/11/2024

The countdown to Christmas is on.... and so is the countdown to Light Up Maldon !⏳

Date: Thursday 28 November📅
Location: Maldon High Street📍
Time: 5pm-9pm🕐
Light switch on: 6pm💡

With market stalls, food, entertainment, and so much more what else could you ask for?🎄

Here's a little Christmas movie trivia to get you in the festive mood:
'The best way to spread Christmas cheer is...' let us know in the comments!✨

Photo credits: Marion Sidebottom 📸

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