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Essex, East of England

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Southend-on-Sea 0.1 milesSouthchurch 0.7 milesPrittlewell 1 mileWestcliff-on-Sea 1.1 milesThorpe Bay 2.1 milesLeigh-on-Sea 2.9 milesShoeburyness 2.9 milesEastwood 3 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Southend

Days out around Southend – lakes, viewpoints, hills, nature reserves and more, including 11 in Southend itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs6🌄 Viewpoints1⛰️ Hills & peaks2🌿 Nature reserves6🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🎢 Theme parks1🏛️ Museums9🌳 Parks & gardens36🏊 Lidos & swimming pools1🗿 Monuments & memorials4🏚️ Ruins2🖼️ Galleries5🐠 Aquariums1🏖️ Beaches & bathing spots5📸 Landmarks & sights5🛝 Playgrounds5

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Southchurch Park Lake

Kursaal Estate · 1.2 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Broomhills Fishing Lake

Sutton · 3.1 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

The Lake

Stroud Green · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Weir Pond

Barling · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Smallgains Pond

Newlands · 4.3 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Coarse Fishing Lake

Allhallows · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

airplane take off viewing point

Prittlewell · 2.5 miles

Map

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Plumtree Hill

Hadleigh · 5 miles

Map
⛰️ Peak

Adders Hill

Hadleigh · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Doggetts Wildlife Area

Rochford · 3.7 miles

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Barling Magna Wildlife Reserve

Barling · 3.7 miles

MapWebsite
🌿 Nature reserve

Belfairs Nature Reserve

Hadleigh · 4.3 miles

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Pound Woods

Hadleigh · 4.3 miles

MapWebsite
🌿 Nature reserve

Magnolia Nature Reserve

Ashingdon · 4.3 miles

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Tile Wood

Rayleigh · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre

Hadleigh · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🎢 Theme parks

🎢 Theme park

Adventure Island

Southend · 0.6 miles

+44 1702 443400

Admission charge
MapWebsite

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Clifftown Telephone Museum

Southend · 0.1 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Southend Central Museum

Southend · 0.6 miles

Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6EW

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Southend Pier Museum

Southend · 0.6 miles

Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1EE

Admission charge
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Southend Pier Museum

Southend · 0.6 miles

Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1EE

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Southchurch Hall

Kursaal Estate · 0.6 miles

Park Lane, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2TE

Mar 01-Oct 31 We-Su 11:00-16:00; Nov 01-Feb 29 Sa,Su 11:00-16:00

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Prittlewell Priory

Prittlewell · 1.2 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Leigh Heritage Centre

Leigh-on-Sea · 2.5 miles

High Street 13a, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2EN

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Cart and Wagon Shed

Shoeburyness · 3.1 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Castle Point Transport Museum

Newlands · 4.3 miles

Point Road 105, SS8 7TD

MapWebsite

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Sutton court/Warwick drive park

Sutton · 2.5 miles

Swings ,slide ,football /basketball also use as walk through Sutton court to Warwick drive with use of foot path

Map
🌳 Park

Warrior Square Gardens

Southend · 0.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Shrubbery

Southend · 0.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Prittlewell Square

Southend · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Christchurch Park

Southchurch · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Cliffs

Milton · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Southchurch Hall Park

Kursaal Estate · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Southchurch Hall Park

Kursaal Estate · 0.6 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
Map
🌳 Park

Churchill Gardens

Prittlewell · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Southchurch Park

Kursaal Estate · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Priory Park

Prittlewell · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Southchurch Park East

Kursaal Estate · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Bournes Green Park

Southchurch · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Prittle Brook Park

Westcliff-on-Sea · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Chalkwell Park

Westcliff-on-Sea · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Warners Bridge Park

Sutton · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

St. Laurence Park

Prittlewell · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Millenium Open Space

Eastwood · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Leigh Cliffs

Leigh-on-Sea · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Cockethurst Park

Stroud Green · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Bonchurch Park

Eastwood · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Shannon Park

Eastwood · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

River Roach Park

Rochford · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Shoebury Park

Shoeburyness · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

"Teletubby"Park

Rochford · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Scott Park

Stroud Green · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Eastwood Park

Eastwood · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Doggets Park

Rochford · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

Stroud Green · 3.1 miles

MapWebsite
🌳 Park

Oakwood Park

Eastwood · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Friars Park

Shoeburyness · 3.7 miles

MapWebsite
🌳 Park

East Beach

Shoeburyness · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Edward's Hall Park

Stroud Green · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Magnolia Park

Hawkwell · 4.3 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Kismet Park

Newlands · 5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

King Georges Field

Ashingdon · 5 miles

Map

Days out

🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

Belfairs Swim Centre

Eastwood · 3.1 miles

Fairview Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 3PE

Mo-Tu 07:00-21:00, We-Fr 05:15-21:00, Sa 06:45-16:00, Su 07:30-16:00

MapWebsite

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Sir David Amess

Westcliff-on-Sea · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

The Crow Stone

Westcliff-on-Sea · 1.9 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Shoeburyness War Memorial

Shoeburyness · 3.1 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

London Stone

Allhallows · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Mulberry Harbour

Shoeburyness · 3.1 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Mulberry Harbour

Shoeburyness · 3.1 miles

Map

Days out

🐠 Aquariums

🐠 Aquarium

Sea Life Adventure Aquarium

Kursaal Estate · 0.6 miles

Map

Days out

🏖️ Beaches & bathing spots

🏖️ Beach

Three Shells Beach

Southend · 0.6 miles

Map
🏖️ Beach

Southend Beach

Kursaal Estate · 1.2 miles

Map
🏖️ Beach

Bell Wharf Beach

Leigh-on-Sea · 2.5 miles

Map
🏖️ Beach

Yantlet Beach

Allhallows · 5 miles

Map
🏖️ Beach

Allhallows Beach

Allhallows · 5 miles

Map

Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Southend Pier Entrance

Southend · 0.6 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
Map
📸 Landmark

Southend Pier

Kursaal Estate · 1.2 miles

Map
📸 Landmark

Old House

Rochford · 3.1 miles

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Rochford Hall

Rochford · 3.1 miles

Map
📸 Landmark

Hadleigh Castle

Hadleigh · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Southchurch Park Playground

Kursaal Estate · 1.2 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Bournes Green Park Playground

Southchurch · 1.2 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

St. Laurence Playground

Prittlewell · 2.5 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Bonchurch Park Play Area

Eastwood · 2.5 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Belfairs Park Woodland Play Area

Eastwood · 3.7 miles

Map

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Southend.

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