Meoweler
United Kingdom

Southend / Sun, sand, and smiles.

MeowScore 😼74/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

July

Amazing airshow and beach weather.

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january

Visit Southend's beautiful beach, less crowded than in summer. 🏖️

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february

Catch the Winter Ales Festival and explore local seaside history. 🍺

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march

Watch migrating birds arrive on the Thames Estuary. 🦢

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april

Enjoy the annual Kite Festival on the beach. 🪁

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may

Experience the Southend Pier Fireworks Festival. 🎆

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june

Take a morning dip in the sea before exploring the Adventure Island amusement park. 🎢

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july

Watch the Red Arrows display at the Southend Airshow. 🛩️

🎊
august

Spend a day at the Southend Carnival, a family-friendly affair. 🎉

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september

Explore the Southend Pier Art Festival and its sea-themed murals. 🎨

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october

Discover the haunted history of Prittlewell Priory, the town's oldest building. 👻

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november

Join the annual Southend Half Marathon along the coastline. 🏃‍♂️

⛸️
december

Ice skate in the middle of the seaside town at the Christmas Ice Rink. ⛸️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping situation in Southend is average with a range of affordable and expensive options. Accommodation prices can vary quite significantly depending on the season.

Visit the Victoria Shopping Centre for affordable shopping options and consider renting an Airbnb for budget-friendly accommodation.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

beach getaway

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

beach getaway

Popular weekend destination for Londoners with pier, aquarium and amusement park.

Tipping

0-5%

Minimal tipping

Tipping

0-5%

Minimal tipping

Paying by card is common. Splitting the bill is accepted. No special etiquette.

internet situation

meh Speed

Slow speeds reported by users

great Availability

Good coverage reported by providers

great Cellular

Consistently strong coverage reported by providers

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

GBP

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biking possible

Mixed bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Decent, but room to improve

As a cat, Southend is like a warm, sunny windowsill - cozy and inviting.

But be wary of the seagulls, they'll steal your fish and chips faster than you can say 'meow'.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Priory Park
🌞
Jubilee Beach
🐟
Old Leigh
🎢
Adventure Island
🌊
Southend Pier

The mainstream

🍃
Priory Park

A peaceful haven for cats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the town. A great place for a stroll or picnic with family and friends.

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Jubilee Beach

A peaceful and picturesque spot to enjoy Southend's sandy shores. Cats can relax on the soft sand and listen to the waves.

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🐟
Old Leigh

A quaint village full of seafood restaurants and traditional pubs. Cats can sample freshly caught fish or soak up the sun on the beach.

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🎢
Adventure Island

An amusement park with plenty of rides and attractions for cats of all ages. Paws up for the thrilling rollercoasters!

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🌊
Southend Pier

The longest pleasure pier in the world stretches over a mile into the sea. Cats can take a train or walk along this iconic landmark.

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biking possible

Mixed bike infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Decent, but room to improve

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