Explore Adventure Island, a theme park in Southend-on-Sea with fun rides and family attractions.
Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea is a seaside amusement park packed with family rides, rollercoasters and arcades by the pier.
Located on the Essex coast, Adventure Island is famous for its free entry and pay-per-ride system, offering everything from high-thrill coasters like Rage to gentle carousels for younger children. The park’s waterfront setting, lively atmosphere and easy accessibility make it one of the UK’s most popular day-out destinations for families and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can check ride height requirements before they go to make the most of their time on the seafront.
See which rides your family can enjoy based on height. Data powered by Ride Height Checker.
| Ride | Min Height | Max Height |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure Golf | – | – |
| AdventureVille | – | – |
| American Whip | – | – |
| Big Wheel | – | – |
| Carousel | – | – |
| ChooChooVille | – | – |
| City Wheel | – | – |
| Crooked House | – | – |
| Dune Buggies | – | – |
| Flying Jumbos | – | – |
| Funtopia Prize Arcade | – | – |
| Hook a Duck | – | – |
| Jumping Jolly Rogers | – | – |
| Kiddi-Koasta | – | – |
| Over the Hill 2: Spooksville | – | – |
| Play Pod | – | – |
| Play Stack | – | – |
| Viking Boats | – | – |
| Barnstormer | 100 cm | – |
| Cow Jump | 100 cm | – |
| Drop 'n' Smile | 100 cm | – |
| Fireball | 100 cm | – |
| Green Scream | 100 cm | – |
| Mighty Mini Mega | 100 cm | – |
| The Pirates Plunge | 100 cm | – |
| Sea Dragon | 100 cm | – |
| Sk8borda | 100 cm | – |
| Smiles Per Galleon | 100 cm | – |
| Archelon | 120 cm | – |
| Pharoahs Fury | 120 cm | – |
| Rage | 120 cm | – |
| Ramba Zamba | 120 cm | – |
| Skydrop | 120 cm | – |
| Tidal Wave Blue | 120 cm | – |
| Tidal Wave Green | 120 cm | – |
| Vertigo | 120 cm | – |
| Axis | 130 cm | – |
| The Screature | 130 cm | – |
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