Things to do in Southend-on-Sea
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What to do in Southend-on-Sea
Popular places to visit
Adventure Island
Home to some of Britain’s most exciting amusement rides, including the infamous Rage rollercoaster, this theme park has attractions for all ages and budgets.
Southend Pier
Among the longest in the world, this iron pier protrudes far into the Thames Estuary and is a favorite among local fishermen.
Southend Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Southend Beach during your trip to Southend-on-Sea? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Thorpe Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Thorpe Bay Beach during your travels in Southend-on-Sea? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Roots Hall Stadium
Catch an event at Roots Hall Stadium during your trip to Southend-on-Sea. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Shoebury East Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shoebury East Beach during your travels in Shoeburyness?
Southend-on-Sea City Hall
After visiting Southend-on-Sea City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Southend-on-Sea. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Sealife Adventure
See the exotic and native animals who live at Sealife Adventure during your travels in Southend-on-Sea. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Southend-On-Sea Pier Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Southend-On-Sea Pier Museum in Southend-on-Sea. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Areas of Southend-on-Sea
Thorpe Bay
Travellers like the beaches in Thorpe Bay, and Thorpe Bay Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
