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Photograph of Vange Church
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Photograph of Vange Church
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Langdon Lake. A relatively newly dug Lake in Langdon Nature Reserve. This is run by of Essex Wildlife Trust see http://www.essexwt.org.uk/visitor_centres__nature_reserves/langdon/ The people were taking part in the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Trust taking on the reserve. Continue on a virtual tour of Wildlife Trust Reserves in Essex by visiting 51779
Gloucester Park (5) - bullrushes
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The Bridge The nearby stream overflowed into the lake after Heavy rain
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Limehouse Library Hotel

Limehouse Library Hotel

4.5 out of 5
638 Commercial Rd London England
$98 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$117 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,155 reviews)
We were greeted by friendly staff on arrival. Our room was clean and conformable with a nice range of toiletries in the bathroom.

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Limehouse Library Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton London - Docklands Riverside

DoubleTree by Hilton London - Docklands Riverside

4 out of 5
265 Rotherhithe Street London England
$75 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Mar 4 to Mar 5
$90 total
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and a free ferry terminal shuttle. Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Friendly staff, clean and comfortable room with river view. No kettle, cups or glasses tho.

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton London - Docklands Riverside
Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf

Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf

3 out of 5
1B Hertsmere Road West London England
$82 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$98 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,348 reviews)
Very quiet, clean room, good staff, and nice breakfast.

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
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House - Sleeps 7, Private Garden & Parking

House - Sleeps 7, Private Garden & Parking

2 out of 5
Basildon England
Stay at this residence in Basildon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Eastgate Shopping Centre and Festival Leisure Park are located ...
House - Sleeps 7, Private Garden & Parking
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (623 reviews)
Brand new hotel - nice staff!

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

3.5 out of 5
Royal Carriage Mews London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room washers/dryers, and in-room soaking tubs. Popular attractions ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena ...
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
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Popular places to visit

Festival Leisure Park

Enjoy a stop at Festival Leisure Park, an entertaining place to visit in Basildon. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Festival Leisure Park

Langdon Hills Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Langdon Hills Country Park, a lovely green space in Basildon. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its bars.

Langdon Hills Country Park

Eastgate Shopping Centre

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Eastgate Shopping Centre during your visit to Basildon. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Eastgate Shopping Centre

High Sports

Catch an event at High Sports during your trip to Basildon. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.

High Sports

Festival Wakeboard Park

Bring the family to Festival Wakeboard Park and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Basildon. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.

Festival Wakeboard Park

Westley Heights Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Westley Heights Country Park, a lovely green space in Basildon. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its bars.

Westley Heights Country Park

Things to do

Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket

Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket

$9
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket
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