Includes return travel by luxury coach and free time at Rusden Lakes Shopping & Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

Our excursion todays takes us to Rusden Lakes, a modern outdoor shopping destination that’s surrounded by nature. With over 50 retailers, from fashion brands to local independents, Rushden Lakes has something for everyone. This is where everyday essential meet fashion favourites, all combined with the great outdoors and lots of places to eat and drink. With Rushden Lakes at its heart, the stunning Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve is a unique one square mile of wild and man-made habitats. Home to a huge number of species, including kingfishers, dragonflies and otters. There are miles of footpaths to explore as well as sculpture trails and viewpoints. Visit the Rushden Lakes website for a full list of stores, eateries and walks.

Thursday 14th August 2025 • £27pp

FIRST PICK-UP: Halstead 7.30am.
Arrive back in Dunmow around 5.30pm.