David & Karen’s guidebook. In and around Maldon

David & Karen.
David & Karen.
David & Karen’s guidebook. In and around Maldon

Sightseeing

A great place to start your sightseeing. Historic boats, lovely views, 2 pubs with great food and other restaurants, pubs and shops nearby.
Hythe Quay Maldon
The Hythe
A great place to start your sightseeing. Historic boats, lovely views, 2 pubs with great food and other restaurants, pubs and shops nearby.
Adjacent to the quay is promenade park. Nice area for walking or jogging. Teas, coffees, ice creams.(Note: some of the huts are seasonal).
31 locals recommend
Promenade Park
Park Drive
31 locals recommend
Adjacent to the quay is promenade park. Nice area for walking or jogging. Teas, coffees, ice creams.(Note: some of the huts are seasonal).
Heybridge basin has 2 pubs, a tea room and canal boat trips.
19 locals recommend
Heybridge Basin
Basin Road
19 locals recommend
Heybridge basin has 2 pubs, a tea room and canal boat trips.
Lovely place to walk any time of year.
Beeleigh Falls
Maldon Road
Lovely place to walk any time of year.
Historic abbey and gardens open a few days each month during spring/summer.
Beeleigh Abbey Gardens
Abbey Turning
Historic abbey and gardens open a few days each month during spring/summer.
Take a boat trip along the picturesque river Chelmer.
Paper Mill Lock Cruises
North Hill
Take a boat trip along the picturesque river Chelmer.
On the estuary of the river crouch. Nice walks, pubs, restaurants and a small steam train museum.
16 locals recommend
Burnham-on-Crouch
16 locals recommend
On the estuary of the river crouch. Nice walks, pubs, restaurants and a small steam train museum.
Good place for walking. Tea room, yacht club with bar.
6 locals recommend
Tollesbury Marina
Woodrolfe Road
6 locals recommend
Good place for walking. Tea room, yacht club with bar.

Food scene

Run by the famous Tiptree jam factory, this tea room is right on the estuary with fabulous views.
11 locals recommend
The Lock Tea Room
Basin Road
11 locals recommend
Run by the famous Tiptree jam factory, this tea room is right on the estuary with fabulous views.
Ideally placed alongside canal boat trips.
11 locals recommend
Paper Mill Lock Tearooms
North Hill
11 locals recommend
Ideally placed alongside canal boat trips.
Great pub grub at good price. From here you can walk along the sea wall.
9 locals recommend
The Chequers Inn
1 Church St
9 locals recommend
Great pub grub at good price. From here you can walk along the sea wall.
Right on the High street, so ideal stop off after your shopping trip.
The Swan
73 High Street
Right on the High street, so ideal stop off after your shopping trip.
Very old inn that serves food and drink.
9 locals recommend
The Blue Boar
3-7 Silver St
9 locals recommend
Very old inn that serves food and drink.
The Blue strawberry has been a local favourite for many years. Ideal for special occasion. Booking essential.
9 locals recommend
Blue Strawberry Bistrot
The Street
9 locals recommend
The Blue strawberry has been a local favourite for many years. Ideal for special occasion. Booking essential.
Great Mexican food.
8 locals recommend
El Guaca Mexican Grill
124 High St
8 locals recommend
Great Mexican food.
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Maldon
69 High St
Maldon Tandoori
191-193 High St
Right on the quay. Serves drinks and pub food.
6 locals recommend
The Jolly Sailor
The Hythe
6 locals recommend
Right on the quay. Serves drinks and pub food.