Adventure Island
Adventure Island is an amusement park. Its place is inside Southend-on-Sea’s built-up area. Within 15 km there are 31 more places to visit, starting with Southend Pier (1.1 km).
Theme park in Southend-on-Sea
Inside Southend-on-Sea
Adventure Island is inside Southend-on-Sea’s built-up area, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The best months to visit
In Southend-on-Sea, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.
Adventure Island
It is written up in 7 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Theme park
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- in Southend-on-Sea
- Official site
- adventureisland.co.uk
Opening times and entry
- EntryA fee is charged
Map of Adventure Island and nearby
The map puts Adventure Island in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Southend-on-Sea’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Where to base yourself
Largest of the 8 is Southend-on-Sea, home to 182,295. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
- 1Southend-on-Sea
- 2Stonebridge
- 3Rochford
- 4Great Wakering
- 5Ashingdon
- 6Allhallows
- 7Hockley and Hawkwell
- 8Grain
Southend-on-Sea
Stonebridge
Rochford
Great Wakering
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Adventure Island is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | It’s in town | 182,295 | 23 |
| Stonebridge | 3.1 km northeast of it | 241 | 13 |
| Rochford | 3.9 km north of it | 12,617 | 13 |
| Great Wakering | 6.4 km east of it | 6,774 | 3 |
| Ashingdon | 8 km north of it | 6,490 | 3 |
| Allhallows | 8.5 km southwest of it | 1,684 | 4 |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 8.6 km northwest of it | 15,430 | 8 |
| Grain | 8.6 km south of it | 1,728 | 5 |
What else is near Adventure Island
Choose from 31 places within 15 km, such as 2 castles, 2 museums and a pier.
PierSouthend Pier1.1 km away2
Castle · English HeritageHadleigh Castle7.5 km away3
Art galleryBeecroft Art Gallery1.2 km away4
MuseumSouthchurch Hall1 km away5
MuseumSouthend Central Museum1.1 km away6
Abbey or prioryPrittlewell Priory2.5 km away7
Castle · National TrustRayleigh Castle9.9 km away8FortFortGrain Fort8.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Adventure Island in questions
Where is Adventure Island?
Adventure Island is in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Adventure Island?
Amusement park.
When is the best time to visit Adventure Island?
May to September are the warmest months in Southend-on-Sea, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Adventure Island?
Within 15 km: Southend Pier (1.1 km), Hadleigh Castle (7.5 km), Beecroft Art Gallery (1.2 km) and Southchurch Hall (1 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Adventure Island: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southend Pier: Southend_Pier_Autumn_2007.jpg: Damian Dukarski The original uploader was Dammmmian at English Wikipedia. derivative work: SilkTork, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hadleigh Castle: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beecroft Art Gallery: H2g2bob, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southchurch Hall: Julieanne Savage, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southend Central Museum: Southend Museums Service, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Prittlewell Priory: Lonpicman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rayleigh Castle: John Myers, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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