


Discover the underwater world at the southeast's premier aquatic attraction. Come face-to-face with otters, sharks, penguins, and many other inhabitants of the sea in over 40 displays.
Walk the longest pleasure pier in the world; a much-loved symbol of Southend and of the English seaside. Located in the old pier workshops, the museum includes original memorabilia and artifacts from a bygone era.
Experience a thrilling night out at Genting Casino Westcliff. Located inside the iconic Kursaal building by the sea, this beautiful casino is open 24 hours and offers a professional gaming experience in an intimate setting.
Prittlewell Priory, founded in the 12th century, housed up to 18 monks. Following major refurbishments in 2011, it now offers exhibits, historic features like the 12th-century doorway, and interactive displays, inviting visitors to discover its rich history and heritage.
The Cliffs Pavilion is a well-known entertainment venue located in Southend-on-Sea. This venue offers West End musicals, classical concerts, popular vocalists, comedians, children's shows, pantomimes, and rock concerts.
Experience Old Leigh from trying the famous local cockles to watching the boats go by on the serene waterside. Discover the history of the Old Town at The Leigh Heritage Centre, or visit the welcoming pubs and restaurants that are popular with both locals and visitors.
Learn about local history with the museum's collection of artifacts. You can also visit a selection of temporary exhibitions throughout the year. Explore the night sky, the stars, and the moon with fascinating live shows at the planetarium.