Things to Do in 1 London Gateway Drive

⭐ 4.4 1.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Small Monsters

This indoor play venue in Corringham offers soft play fun for little ones, complete with an onsite restaurant and baby changing facilities, though outside food isn't permitted.

⭐ 4.6 1.8 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Thurrock Thameside Nature Park

Discover wildlife and waterside walks along the Thames Estuary at this accessible nature reserve, complete with children's playground, picnic spots and an onsite restaurant.

⭐ 4.9 3.1 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Bata Heritage Centre

Explore the fascinating story of East Tilbury's historic shoe factory community at this accessible heritage venue offering free parking and family-friendly facilities including baby changing areas.

⭐ 4.5 3.5 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Coalhouse Fort

Step back in time at this fascinating Victorian fortress set within peaceful parkland, perfect for families to explore together. The fort welcomes wheelchairs and well-behaved dogs, with baby facilities available.

⭐ 4.5 3.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Wat Tyler Country Park

Explore 125 acres of diverse wildlife habitats and woodland trails perfect for family picnics, with wheelchair access, onsite dining, and plenty of parking at this Basildon nature haven.

⭐ 4.6 4.6 mi away

Sports Facilities

Legacy XS Centre

An accessible sports facility in Richmond Park offering active fun for families, with an onsite restaurant, parking and wheelchair access throughout, though note there are no baby changing rooms available.

⭐ 4.1 5.1 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Leisure Island Fun Park

Perfect for younger children, this seaside funfair offers all-day ride access with a single wristband while grown-ups enter at no charge, plus picnic-friendly facilities and onsite dining.

⭐ 4.2 5.2 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Cheeky Monkeys

This accessible indoor activity centre on Canvey Island's seafront keeps youngsters entertained with play equipment, while parents relax in the onsite restaurant knowing all facilities are close at hand.

⭐ 4.5 5.3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Stay and Play Basildon

An indoor soft play venue where children can burn off energy while parents relax, with snacks on sale and the option to bring your own picnic to Harrison House.

⭐ 4.3 5.4 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Basildon

Catch the latest blockbusters and children's films at this modern multiplex cinema within Festival Leisure Park, offering wheelchair access, baby facilities and pushchair-friendly viewing areas.

⭐ 4.2 5.4 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Basildon

Strike up some family fun at this modern ten-pin bowling venue on Festival Leisure Park, complete with an onsite restaurant, accessible facilities and lanes suitable for all ages and abilities.

⭐ 4.0 5.4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Basildon Gymnastics Centre

Young acrobats can tumble and flip their way to fitness at this professional gymnastics facility, where structured classes help children develop strength and coordination. The fully accessible venue welcomes families with pushchairs and babies.

⭐ 4.5 5.5 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TeamSport Indoor Karting Basildon

Speed around the multi-level indoor circuit at this thrilling karting venue where drivers aged 8+ can experience high-octane racing action on a challenging track suitable for families and groups.

⭐ 4.4 5.5 mi away

Adventure Golf

Mulligans Basildon

Experience two brilliant mini-golf courses themed around funfairs and arcades at this family-friendly venue complete with restaurant, full facilities and wheelchair access at Festival Park.

⭐ 4.2 5.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Monkey Madness Play Centre

Let your little ones burn off energy at this Essex indoor playground featuring multiple levels of climbing frames, ball pools, slides and a safe zone for the youngest visitors, plus baby changing facilities.

⭐ 4.4 5.8 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Tilbury Fort

Standing guard over the Thames for centuries, this historic fortress defended the capital from invaders and features impressive ramparts, underground magazines and military displays from Tudor times to WWII.

⭐ 3.3 5.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

The Pumpkin Patch Basildon

A seasonal family destination where visitors can pick their perfect pumpkin and enjoy autumn-themed activities, though families should note limited accessibility across certain areas of the site.

⭐ 4.6 5.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Castle Point Transport Museum

Step back in time at this fascinating collection showcasing more than 35 historic buses, coaches and military vehicles, perfect for transport enthusiasts of all ages.

⭐ 4.4 6 mi away

Farm Parks

The Pumpkin Field

A seasonal farm experience where families can explore and select pumpkins, though visitors should note limited accessibility across certain outdoor areas.

⭐ 4.6 6.1 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Hadleigh Castle

Explore atmospheric medieval ruins where children can embark on knightly adventures while taking in stunning views. Visit the onsite restaurant for refreshments during your historic family day out.

⭐ 4.8 6.6 mi away

Railways & Transport

Barnards Miniature Railway

Take a scenic miniature train journey through West Horndon's countryside and explore charming woodland paths perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure with picnic-friendly facilities.

⭐ 4.4 6.7 mi away

Farm Parks

Barleylands Farm Park

This award-winning Billericay farm park offers hands-on animal encounters and creative activities for families, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout plus on-site refreshments.

🎟️Museums & Galleries

Thurrock Museum ⭐ 3.9 6.7 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Thurrock Museum

Explore local heritage and history at this compact museum within the Thameside Complex, though visitors should note limited facilities and accessibility before planning their trip.

⭐ 3.8 6.8 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

The Christmas Destination at Lakeside

Enjoy festive ice skating at this accessible Christmas attraction in Lakeside Shopping Centre, welcoming families with full wheelchair access, pushchair-friendly facilities, and dedicated baby changing and breastfeeding areas.

⭐ 4.3 6.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Grays Beach Riverside Park

This Thames-side adventure playground features a popular pirate ship, aerial slide and sandy areas, plus a restaurant and picnic spots for families to enjoy a full day out.

⭐ 4.7 6.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Essex Fire Museum

Step back in time at this engaging museum where families can explore the fascinating evolution of firefighting equipment and techniques through hands-on exhibits at Grays Fire Station.

⭐ 4.3 6.9 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Arethusa Climbing Centre

Scale walls suited to all abilities at this Rochester-area climbing centre, where novices and experienced climbers alike can tackle routes while enjoying onsite refreshments.

⭐ 4.2 7.1 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

AllHallows Beach

This wheelchair-accessible Kent sandy shore near Allhallows Leisure Holiday Park welcomes families and picnickers, though facilities are limited with no toilets or baby changing available.

⭐ 3.9 7.1 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Cascades

Gravesend's tropical-themed leisure pool offers 30-degree waters and a relaxed beach vibe perfect for family fun. Parking available onsite, and picnics are welcome.

⭐ 4.4 7.3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

The MegaCentre Rayleigh

An indoor play venue on Brook Road offering active entertainment for children, though families should note the limited facilities including no baby changing areas or wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.6 7.4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Grangewater Outdoor Education Centre

Young adventurers aged 4-18 can explore an exciting range of outdoor learning experiences at this South Ockendon centre, featuring wheelchair access and an onsite restaurant.

⭐ 4.3 7.5 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Oxygen Activeplay Rayleigh

Jump into action at this exciting trampoline park offering energetic sessions perfect for all the family, complete with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.

⭐ 4.4 7.6 mi away

Farm Parks

Hurley's Farm Pumpkin Forest

A seasonal pumpkin-picking adventure set within charming woodland surroundings, offering families hands-on farm experiences and autumn fun. Baby changing facilities available, though terrain limits wheelchair and pushchair access.

⭐ 4.5 7.6 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Rayleigh Mount

Explore the historic hilltop remains of a medieval castle motte in Rayleigh, complete with onsite dining and parking, though steep terrain makes access challenging for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.9 7.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Park Chatham

Test your family's agility and strength on thrilling obstacle courses inspired by the hit TV show, featuring challenging climbs, swings and balance beams. Perfect for active kids and adults seeking an action-packed day out.

⭐ 4.7 7.7 mi away

Laser Tag Arenas

Battle Sector X

Experience action-packed laser tag combat in a thrilling indoor arena perfect for families, with pushchair access throughout and facilities including baby changing areas and accessible toilets.

⭐ 4.2 7.7 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Chatham

This nine-screen cinema offers blockbuster entertainment for families, complete with snacks and wheelchair access in Chatham's bustling shopping district.

⭐ 4.4 7.7 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Chafford Gorges Nature Park

Wander through 200 acres of diverse woodland teeming with wildlife and seasonal blooms at this scenic nature reserve. Family-friendly facilities include parking, restaurant, accessible toilets and picnic areas.

⭐ 4.6 7.7 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Leigh Heritage Centre

Step into local history at this accessible Old Town museum where families can explore the area's heritage while enjoying the onsite restaurant or their own picnic lunch.

⭐ 4.1 7.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Monkey Bizz

This Rochester adventure playground features three floors of climbing frames, tunnels and themed play zones including mysterious caverns, plus on-site refreshments and baby-changing facilities.

7.9 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Leigh on Sea

This charming Essex coastal spot features historic cobbled lanes and fresh seafood alongside traditional seaside fun including swimming and sailing, with baby facilities and dogs welcome.

⭐ 4.3 7.9 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Leigh Bell Wharf

Escape the crowded coastal hotspots at this charming waterside location near Leigh-on-Sea, complete with dining options, toilets and nearby parking for a relaxed family day out by the water.

⭐ 4.6 7.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Rayleigh Windmill

This historic windmill offers families a glimpse into traditional milling with onsite dining and facilities including baby changing. While parking and accessible toilets are available, the windmill itself isn't wheelchair accessible.

⭐ 4.6 8 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Belfairs Nature Reserve and Woodland

This accessible woodland reserve offers families peaceful nature trails with full facilities including baby changing and wheelchair access, plus snacks available on-site.

⭐ 4.8 8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Cater Museum

Located on High Street, this compact museum offers refreshments and dining onsite, though visitors should note limited accessibility and facilities before planning their visit.

⭐ 4.5 8 mi away

Sports Facilities

Cyclopark

A specialist cycling venue offering tracks and trails for all abilities, with onsite parking and snacks available, though families should note limited facilities for young children.

⭐ 4.5 8.1 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Kent Police Museum

Discover the fascinating history of policing in Kent at this unique museum located within The Historic Dockyard, where exhibits bring law enforcement stories to life for all the family.

⭐ 4.7 8.2 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Historic Dockyard Chatham

Step aboard historic naval vessels and discover centuries of British maritime heritage at this working dockyard, where families can explore submarines, warships and interactive exhibits across 80 waterfront acres.

⭐ 4.9 8.2 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Create98

Let your family's creativity flourish at this Broadway arts workshop where little ones can craft memorable keepsakes. Baby changing facilities available, though note accessibility is limited.

⭐ 4.6 8.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Jeskyns Community Woodlands

Enchanting woodland adventure where children discover whimsical fairy dwellings and beloved storybook characters including the Gruffalo and Zog. Family-friendly facilities include parking, café, and accessible amenities.

⭐ 4.6 8.2 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Fort Amherst

Step back through centuries of military heritage at this Chatham fortress, where families can roam expansive grounds and venture into a maze of historic tunnels beneath the surface.

⭐ 4.5 8.3 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Lakeside Karting

Experience high-speed thrills on West Thurrock's karting circuit, with solo and tandem karts available plus specialist Bambino sessions for young drivers from age six upwards.

⭐ 4.7 8.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Royal Engineers Museum

Discover centuries of military engineering heritage through interactive displays and historic collections, with family-friendly facilities including a restaurant, picnic areas and full accessibility for all visitors.

⭐ 4.0 8.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Partyman World Lakeside

This multi-storey adventure playground at Lakeside Shopping Centre features ball cannons and football zones for energetic kids, while grown-ups relax in comfortable seating areas nearby.

⭐ 4.7 8.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Downham Hall

This wheelchair-accessible park offers onsite dining and facilities for families, with parking and toilets provided, though visitors should note picnics aren't permitted and baby changing isn't available.

⭐ 4.4 8.5 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Rock Up Lakeside

Scale exciting walls and challenge yourself at this welcoming indoor climbing venue suitable for the whole family, from beginners to experienced climbers, with baby changing rooms available.

⭐ 4.4 8.5 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Flip Out Lakeside

Jump into action at this exciting indoor trampoline park inside Intu Lakeside, featuring multiple bounce zones and activities for all ages, plus wheelchair access and onsite dining.

⭐ 3.9 8.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Nickelodeon Land - PAW Patrol Adventure Bay

Join your favourite rescue pups at this exciting themed play zone in West Thurrock, where little ones can explore Adventure Bay and meet beloved characters. Fully accessible with pushchair access and baby facilities.

⭐ 4.0 8.5 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Strand Leisure Pool

Take a splash at this Gillingham leisure centre featuring a relaxing lazy river, plus an onsite restaurant for refreshments after your swim.

⭐ 4.6 8.6 mi away

Water Parks & Splash Pools

Aqua Park Lakeside

Float, bounce and splash your way across more than 30 thrilling inflatable obstacles at this action-packed lakeside water park near the shopping centre. Facilities include parking, dining options and accessible amenities.

⭐ 4.9 8.6 mi away

Arcades & Gaming

Immersive Gamebox Essex

Step into cutting-edge group gaming adventures at Lakeside Shopping Centre, where motion tracking, surround sound and interactive screens combine for an unforgettable tech-powered experience.

⭐ 4.1 8.6 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Lakeside

Strike up family fun at this West Thurrock bowling centre, complete with an American-style diner and arcade games. Wheelchair accessible with baby changing facilities and onsite parking available.

⭐ 4.0 8.6 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Thurrock

Catch the latest blockbusters and children's movies at this modern multiplex cinema inside Lakeside Shopping Centre, complete with snacks, onsite parking and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.4 8.6 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Chalkwell Beach

Pack your seaside essentials for a sun-soaked family day at this accessible Thames Estuary beach, complete with parking, dining options and space to enjoy your own picnic.

⭐ 4.7 8.6 mi away

TV & Film Attractions

The London Resort

Experience thrilling entertainment and world-class attractions at this ambitious resort destination on the Kent Peninsula, featuring accessible facilities, dining options and family-friendly amenities for all ages.

⭐ 4.5 8.6 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Diggerland Kent

Young builders can operate real JCBs, dumper trucks and diggers at this construction-themed adventure park in the Medway Valley, with rides and activities designed for kids to take control.

⭐ 4.3 8.8 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Rochester

Strike up family fun at this Medway Valley bowling venue offering accessible lanes, onsite dining and baby-changing facilities for bowlers of all ages and abilities.

⭐ 4.2 8.8 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Rochester

Catch the latest blockbusters at this nine-screen multiplex in Medway Valley Leisure Park, easily reached from the M2 with onsite parking, snacks and wheelchair access for family movie outings.

⭐ 4.0 8.9 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Toddler Town Gillingham

Little ones can explore exciting role-play adventures across six themed zones including veterinary surgery, medical centre and culinary kitchen at this imaginative indoor play venue.

⭐ 4.4 8.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Thames Chase Forest Centre

Explore woodland trails and exciting play areas at this accessible forest centre on Pike Lane, where families can enjoy outdoor adventures amid stunning natural surroundings with refreshments available.

⭐ 4.8 9 mi away

Arcades & Gaming

Belong Lakeside

Head to this gaming venue within Sports Direct for competitive esports action and casual play, complete with an onsite restaurant, wheelchair access and convenient parking at Lakeside Retail Park.

⭐ 4.4 9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Battlesbridge Antiques Centre

Browse treasures from multiple dealers at this sprawling antiques marketplace, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities for all the family including accessible amenities and picnic areas.

⭐ 4.5 9.1 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Spotlites Theatre

This Chatham venue offers family entertainment and activities with convenient onsite parking and facilities, though accessibility is limited and it's best suited for older children rather than babies.

⭐ 4.6 9.3 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Stubbers Adventure Centre

Experience thrilling outdoor challenges for the whole family at this Upminster centre, offering exciting activities both on land and water to suit every age and ability level.

⭐ 5.0 9.4 mi away

Food & Drink Experiences

Curious Cocoa

A chocolate-themed venue in Rochester offering pushchair-friendly access throughout, with dedicated facilities for families including baby changing areas and private breastfeeding spaces.

⭐ 4.5 9.5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Thorndon Country Park

Enjoy woodland walks and open meadows at this sprawling country park where families can picnic, grab a bite at the restaurant, and explore nature trails with convenient facilities including parking and baby changing.

⭐ 4.8 9.6 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Hockley Woods

Explore ancient woodland trails and natural beauty at this Essex nature reserve, complete with an on-site restaurant for refreshments during your visit.

⭐ 3.8 9.6 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Room Escape Southend

Test your puzzle-solving skills at this engaging escape room venue featuring themed challenges with lifelike settings and various ways to succeed. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking and refreshments available.

⭐ 4.6 9.7 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

The Wind in The Willows Sculpture Trail

Follow the footsteps of Ratty, Mole and friends along this enchanting sculpture trail at Hanningfield Reservoir, perfect for families with facilities including parking, toilets and picnic areas.

⭐ 4.5 9.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Timbuk2

This spacious indoor play centre in Upminster caters to children from tots to older ages with varied activity zones, plus an onsite restaurant and parking available.

⭐ 4.0 9.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Madplay

This vibrant Greenhithe venue offers energetic youngsters a spotless space to climb, bounce and explore, with refreshments on-site and wheelchair-accessible facilities for family convenience.

⭐ 4.6 9.9 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Brentwood Karting

Experience high-speed thrills at this outdoor karting venue in Warley Gap, complete with onsite parking, restaurant facilities and picnic-friendly grounds for a full family day out.

⭐ 4.5 10 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Bluewater Shopping Centre

Get creative with hands-on arts and crafts activities perfect for families at this Kent venue, where children can explore their artistic talents through engaging workshops and projects.