Families visiting Adventure Island in Southend were treated to a joyful surprise as beloved characters Bluey and Bingo made a ...

With a very warm bank holiday weekend ahead, it's no surprise that there has been a burst of last-minute staycation bookings ...

A theme park in Southend has pledged its support to the Armed Forces community. Adventure Island, owned by Stockvale, is part of the Armed Forces Covenant, which aims to ensure service personnel ...

Photos remind us of long summer holidays on the legendary seafront over the years - and how they have changed over the decades. Just like today, there were rides for thrill-seekers and seaside treats.

Southend-on-Sea, a coastal city in Essex, is a 40-minute drive or 50-minute train journey from Romford. Its main landmark is the 1.3-mile long pier - the world's longest pleasure pier - which has been ...

Also on Visit Essex's "top icons" list is Adventure Island, the famous fun park right next to the pier. This is the top-rated attraction in Southend on TripAdvisor, bagging a Travellers' Choice ...