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Welcome to Adventure Inside, Southend’s No.1 Indoor Family Fun Centre!

Whatever the weather, there’s something for everyone at Adventure Inside! Designed for children aged 10 and under, our 6-storey soft play area offers endless excitement, featuring swinging monkey bars, slides, crazy ball pits, and rope swings for hours of fun. Unlimited soft play access is available for just £7, or if you’re an Adventure Island Annual Pass holder, you can enjoy both the rides and soft play, plus receive extra credit on your Funtopia Arcade game card!

Our four fantastic rides are perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages. Hop aboard the swinging pirate ship for smiles galore or take a spin on the beautiful classic carousel.

Adventure Inside also features an exciting arcade filled with thrilling prize games from around the world. Whether you’re into high-energy games or classic video games like Pac-Man, there’s plenty to enjoy.

Adventure Inside truly offers fun for the whole family!

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Guide Prices

Play Pod & Play Stack Day Pass: £7 per person for unlimited access all day to the Play Pod and Play Stack
Individual ride tickets: £3.50 each
Play Stack, Play Pod and the rides are included in the Adventure Island Annual Pass

Events

Saturday, 21st December 2024 - Saturday, 21st December 2024

Sunday, 22nd December 2024 - Sunday, 22nd December 2024

Monday, 23rd December 2024 - Monday, 23rd December 2024

Tuesday, 24th December 2024 - Tuesday, 24th December 2024

WonderlandMeet Father Christmas at Adventure Inside!: more info

Facilities

Catering

On-site light refreshments

Map & Directions

Click here to view map

Road Directions

From the M25 you can take either Junction 29 (A127) or Junction 30 (A13) and just follow the signs until you get to the beach! Southend has plenty of car parking facilities the nearest car park is Justpark which is a 3 minute walk.

Public Transport Directions

Both Southend Central (C2C) and Southend Victoria are within easy walking distance from Adventure Island. Southend Central is operated by the C2C line and is a 10 minute walk from the station through the Hight street. If you’re travelling with Abellio Greater Anglia, then you will arrive at Southend Victoria and is a 16 minute walk via the high street.

First Essex operate numerous bus services to and from Southend from in and around Essex. Bus services operating are 20, 21, 21A, 21B, 23 ,24 ,25, 25A, 26, 27A, 28.

Adventure Inside

Type:Indoor Adventure Park

Adventure Inside, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EE

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

4478 reviews

Website

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Tel+44 (0)1702 443400

Awards

Other Awards The Queen’s Award for Enterprise for our Promoting Opportunities through Social Mobility 2021

Opening Times

Open New Year

* Adventure Inside is open daily from 11am, with the exception of Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Closing times vary, please see the Adventure Island website for daily closing times.

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