Opening Times, Ticket Prices and Pier Train Information
Opening Times
Spring Season (7th April - 18th May)
08:15 - 18:00 Monday - Friday
08:15 - 20:00 Saturday & Sunday
Summer Season (19th May - 7th September)
08:15 - 20:00 Daily
Autumn Season (8th September - 2nd November)
08:15 - 18:00 Monday - Friday
08:15 - 20:00 Saturday & Sunday
Winter Season (3rd November - 6th April)
09:15 - 17:00 Wednesday - Sunday (until 29th March)
Open daily from 30th March
Regardless of the season the Pier will be open on all school and public holidays. With the exception of Christmas Day, when the Pier is closed.
The Pier is suitable for all ages and both the walkway and Pier trains have disabled access.
If you need a wheelchair, you can hire one from the Visitor Information Centre by calling them in advance on 01702 618747.
The Pier toilets are inside the Royal Pavilion.
Please note: The last entry onto the Pier is one hour before closing. Opening times are seasonal and may change annually.
Ticket Prices
| Adult (17-59) | Child (3-16), OAP (60+), Concession (disabled person and carer) & students (with ID) | Family (2 adults + 3 children) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Train Journey | £4 | £2 | £10 |
| Walk & Ride (walk one way and ride the train the other, or walk both ways) | £3.50 | £2 | £9 |
| Fishing (including train) | £5.40 | £3.60 | N/A |
You can get group discounts and Pier admission prices vary for visiting ships. For more information please call the Visitor Information Centre on 01702 618747.
Pier Train Information
Pier Trains leave the shore end of the Pier on every hour and half hour from opening until one hour before closing.
The trains leave the Pier Head every quarter to and quarter past the hour until 15 minutes before closing.
At peak times a two train service is operated. Trains leave both ends at a quarter past, half past, a quarter to, and on the hour.
Please note: No dogs or pets are allowed on Southend Pier except for assistance dogs.
Page last updated: 19/05/2014