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Kids
Days Out and things to do in Southend on Sea |
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We
always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children
as activities and attractions within the place you are visiting may
not be accessible, depending on disability and whether or not if you
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Doing What |
Wheelchair friendly |
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Sealife
Adventure, Southend-on-Sea,
Essex, SS1 2ER |
See the underwater world from sharks to tropical fish. Guided talks about oceans. Encounters with fish! Walk-through underwater aquarium. Conservation activities, Cafe, Children's parties, School visits |
Yes |
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Kids
Kingdom (Southend), Garon Park, |
Kids Kingdom Play Area - has approximately 8,000 square feet of play including a 14 foot vertical drop slide and our own 14 foot JELLY MOUNTAIN as well as obstacle course climbs and run. A great day out. |
Please telephone |
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Paintball
Southend, Potash Wood, Hall Road, Essex, SS4 1PL website |
Once you have tried paintball at our site near Southend, which has some of the premier UK's paintball games, you will be bitten by the paintball bug forever! Book online here. |
No |
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Odeon,
Southend, Southend on Sea, Essex. SS1 1TJ, |
Films for the whole family - click to website for programme. Just one of our many things to do. |
Yes |
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Southend
Pier Museum, Marine Parade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, |
Interesting museum - Exhibits include many items of memorabilia such as an original restored working Pier signal box, a restored ex-Pier Toasts Rack tram circa 1890 and train carriages circa 1949. |
To be advised |
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Southend
Pier, Marine Parade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, |
Southend Pier is the town's historical icon as well as being the longest pleasure pier in the world, with its glorious 1.33 miles. |
Yes |
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Museum and Planetarium, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, SS2 6EW Tel: 01702 434449 Website |
Museum plus Planetarium which is the only public Planetarium facility in the south-east, outside of London. It presents a range of talks about astronomy and the night sky. generally suitable for ages 7 to adult. |
Ground
Floor of museum only. |
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Southchurch Hall Museum, Southchurch Hall Close, Southend on Sea, Essex, Tel:
(01702) 467671 |
Museum from Tudor times - An ideal setting for discovering what life was like in medieval, Tudor and Stuart and Victorian times, educational groups make constant use of the Hall throughout the year. |
To be advised |
| Belfairs
Park and Nature Reserve, Vardon Drive / Eastwood Road North,
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, Website |
Park has children's playground, and stables which offers horse riding around a designated trotting track. A café and restaurant are also located within the park. |
Riding facility for the disabled |
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The
Rare Breeds Centre, Salvation Army - Hadleigh Farm, Castle Lane,
Benfleet, Essex.SS7 2AP |
Rare breeds farm - get close to the animals and feed the goats. Also pigs, sheep and more. Lots to see and do. |
Yes |
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Southend
Marine Activities Centre, Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea |
Water based activities - introductory courses in Sailing, Canoeing, Windsurfing. Over 9s only. Please book before visiting. |
Yes |
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Warrior
Square Swimming Pool, |
Family swimming pool for those rainy days. |
Yes |
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Tenpin,
Kursaal Bowl, Eastern Esplanade |
Tenpin bowling and more with amusements, pool tables and Take 10 Diner. |
Yes |
