Harlow is 26 miles from London it is a thriving Essex town with a large and cosmopolitan range of shopping, restaurants and nightlife options, to suit all tastes.
The Harlow Playhouse reflects this with a great range of performances ranging from the Harlow Symphony Orchestra, the ballet and Mozart, through to the country’s leading comedians and rock bands.
For a very English night out pay a visit to Harlow Greyhound Stadium, where the local characters will catch your attention and entertain you as much as the dogs.
Harlow Environmental & Outdoor Education Centre has a huge choice of leisure pursuits, including windsurfing, sailing, power boating, abseiling and all terrain bikes. For more leisurely pursuits visit the riverside Harlow Mill, where you can navigate the River Stort by barge.
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