Lunch in Kent

Experience the unique journey from Southend Pier, where the adventure begins at the pier head, the far end of the historic structure stretching into the sea. Ensure you allow plenty of time to reach the pier head, as this is where the boat departs. Your ticket includes pier entry and use of the pier train, so you can bypass queues and head straight to the train for a smooth start to your trip. Walking the full length of the pier is also an option for those who enjoy a scenic stroll over the water.

Discover the importance of timing for a seamless boarding experience, as the pier train runs regularly to transport passengers from shore to the boat. Arriving early guarantees a stress-free start to your journey and ensures you don’t miss the departure. Whether you choose to ride the train or walk, the pier provides stunning views over the estuary, creating anticipation for the adventure ahead. Following the instructions and planning your arrival carefully makes your trip enjoyable and worry-free.