The Kursaal was once among Southend-on-Sea's premier attractions. Completed in 1901, it formed a grand entrance to a circus, ballroom, arcade, dining hall and billiard...

Southend's Foreshore stretches from Leigh-on-Sea to Shoeburyness. Over Eight miles of mudflats and sand and shingle are home to an incredible range of wildlife. The...

This is Southend's newest beach. Created in 2002 when the town's flood defenses were improved, the sand and shingle strip runs from the pier all...

Southend-on-Sea is famous for its gardens, which date back to the 1700s. Southend Cliffs Gardens are Victorian, and among the most popular in the town....

At 1.33 miles in length, Southend Pier is the longest pleasure pier in the world. It was first built, in wood, in 1830 to allow...

Southend Pier Museum tells the story of Southend's most famous landmark, from its construction in 1830, through fires, wars and recession to restoration and rebuilding....

Adventure Island is the number one fun park in the Southeast of England. With over 60 rides and attractions, there’s something for the whole family...

Faversham Stone Chapel is the only church in the whole of England to incorporate within its fabric the remains of a 4th Century Romano-British pagan...

Located in tranquil surroundings at the heart of the Kent countryside, this English Heritage site represents a fine example of an Elizabethan artillery fort....

Dickens World is an attraction in Chatham, which caters for fans of the world-famous Victorian author. Now literary lovers can immerse themselves in creations including...

The Kent Police Museum shows the history of the Kent County Constabulary from 1857 to the present day. The collection consists of police artefacts of...

Housed in a covered slipway that was constructed in 1848, this lifeboat museum and gallery contains no less than seventeen lifeboats, many of which have...

One of the best narrow gauge railways in the UK with a fine collection of twelve steam locomotives. On open days at least two operate...

This heritage centre in Faversham contains a massive number of good looking pieces that have been collected over a long period of time by a...

This interesting building originated as a 13th Century wayside hospital and has survived almost completely intact since that time. The structure is mainly flint...