Attractions in Southend

Ready for excitement? Scream the loudest on rollercoaster RAGE at Adventure Island, one of the UK's favourite theme parks. Plunge to earth on SkyDrop, brave the Pharaoh's Fury or take your little pirates on the Jumping Jolly Rogers.

Ride the railway to the end of Southend's famous pier then check out its eventful history at Pier Museum. Treat the kids to a trip beneath the waves to come face to face with a shark or a stingray at Sea Life Adventure centre.

At Leigh on Sea's Heritage Centre hear about the town's links with the Mayflower and the six little ships which helped the evacuation of the Dunkirk beaches.

Southend has attractions to suit everyone, with fun and adventure for kids and grown ups alike.