Things to do in Colchester, England: The Best Gift & Specialty Shops

Stationery and Craft Shop conveniently located very near to the bus station, town centre rail station and four car parks. Stationery for home, office, school and college at competitive prices, small quantities or bulk. Craft supplies for card-making and scrapbooking - best range of peel-offs, decoupage and cutting dies in town. An independent business, we offer a friendly and helpful service. Wheelchair accessible and seating for waiting husband/friend.

We are a paint your own ceramics studio, and gift shop. We also serve freshly ground coffee, teas, and cakes/snacks.

A treasure trove of beautiful crystals, jewellery and gifts next to Colchester Castle.

Specialising in literature, art, history, philosophy, science and local history, GfB at the Colchester Bookshop occupies three floors of one of the town's most recognisable buildings: the Tymperleys archway. Drop in for a browse, be amazed by our quirky rooms and staircases, and wonder at the medieval hall roof of the home of William Gilberd (1544-1603), one of the greatest early scientists.

We Love Eclectic, Unique And Stylish Homeware, Gifts And Toys And Are Always Adding To Our Collection In Store, We Hope We Can Inspire Your Next Gift Or Addition To Your Home. We Also Support Our Local Artists Who Bring Originality And Style With Their Various Gifts And Cards.

A home cooking cafe and an indoor market, selling art craft vintage goods, and local produce. We are open ALL the year round 6 days a week, and welcome applications from new traders for pop up stalls or to join our waiting list for permanent spaces.

Welcome to Away with the Fairies The question is, "Do You Believe?" We sell everything for your Miniature Fairy Gardens. Fairy Houses, Fairies, Dragons, Unicorns, Fairy Accessories, We’re here to help you create your very own enchanted miniature fairy garden. Whether you want just a pot by the window or an enchanted area in your garden we have all the miniature fairy houses, fairy accessories, fairy doors and fairies you could wish for. Every fairy garden is unique, be it designed by the children, parents or grandparents they will all have their very own sprinkle of special magic! For the larger spaces we have our solar houses, toadstools houses, burrows, tree houses and more. If you want to go smaller, we have our cute mini LED fairy houses and micro fairy house range. Of course you’ll need a magical person to move in, so browse our fairies, gnomes, pixies and their mini animal friends. Let your imagination run wild and have lots of fun all at the same time.

Home - gifts - toys we love eclectic, unique and stylish homeware and gifts and are always adding to our collection in store and now online….We hope we can inspire your next gift or addition to your home. We also support our local artists who bring originality and style with their various gifts and cards.