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Second public golf course in Southend offering a driving range and 18-hole course.
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Modern, family-friendly museum and formal gardens, set among the substantial ruins of a medieval priory with a 900-year history. The grounds of the priory form a large public park. In the north of the park a Anglo-Saxon burial was discovered which pre-dates the monastery by 1,000 years.
"The Shrimpers" were relegated in 2021 and now play soccer in the National League, England's fifth tier. Their home ground is Roots Hall, capacity 12,400, a mile north of the main railway station and a quarter mile west of Prittlewell station.
Local art gallery with a large collection of artwork. Occasional exhibitions.
Medieval manor house and park. Inside is a set of period rooms, including a Great Hall and Tudor kitchen
Museum and Planetarium, which includes the exhibits from the impressive Anglo-Saxon burial discovered in Priory Park.
Built in 2013 together with the University of Essex, the Forum is a combination of public library, art gallery and event space. Check the website for talks and lectures available to the public.