It lies on the north side of the Thames Estuary, 40 miles (64 km) east of central London. It is bordered to the north by Rochford and to the west by Castle Point. The city is one of the most densely populated …

A seafront amusement park, sand and shingle beaches, and fish 'n' chips shops leading down to the country's longest pier; Essex's Southend-on-Sea has all the trappings of a classic British seaside …

Nov 4, 2025 · It lies on the Thames estuary and the North Sea. The nearest major seaside resort to London, 40 miles (64 km) away, Southend attracts millions of visitors, and there are many resident …

Official Southend-on-Sea tourism guide featuring top 100 attractions, best restaurants, Adventure Island, Southend Pier, local discount codes. Plan your perfect Southend visit today!

4 days ago · Whether you’re looking for thrilling attractions, award winning beaches, delicious food, or unforgettable events, there’s something for everyone in Southend. There’s also plenty to see and do, …

The modern city known today as Southend was built up as the south end of Prittlewell and expanded into a large resort with its most famous landmark of all - Southend Pier - constructed in 1890. …

5 days ago · Southend-on-Sea is one of the liveliest areas in Essex. Southend has a fantastic seafront with all the classic British seaside paraphernalia, a world-class pier, an amusement park, casinos …