Manchester Airport 1 hr 4
Southend Central Museum U0026 Planetarium (9 min.) exhibitions of local natural history and archaeological treasures including a haul of saxon gold. Rendezvous Southend Casino (12 min.) vibrant casino for roulette poker blackjack and slot machines plus regular live entertainment. Wat Tyler Centre (20 min.) large country park with an education centre hosting green exhibitions a scultpure trail and cafe. Chalkwell (12 min) Chalkwell Beach (15 min.) beach Sealife Adventure (13 min.) sea life aquarium with sharks in walk-through tunnel tank plus rays turtles and insect displays. Rochford (7 min) Rhs Garden Hyde Hall (25 min.) site run by horticulture charity including bird hide and dry garden with bold architectural plants. Bell Wharf Beach (15 min.) beach Westcliff (13 min) Southend Leisure U0026 Tennis Centre (9 min.) community centre for sports tuition with a gym running group classes and on-site swimming pool. Southend Victoria (9 min) Thames Estuary (1 hr 57.) 1 of the country s largest this landmark estuary features shipping routes & various lighthouses. Southend Pier And Railway (14 min.) seasonal museum on the pier with 19th- & early-20th-century train cars slot machines & costumes. Barleylands Farm Park And Craft Village - We Are Open (23 min.) family-friendly attraction featuring farm animals craft workshops rides play areas & more. Priory Park (8 min.) green space with a fishing lake museum & playground plus courts for tennis & basketball. Hadleigh Castle (19 min.) ruined 1200s castle refortified by edward iii in the hundred years war affording marsh views. Prittlewell Priory (8 min.) |