Things to Do in Great Bentley

⭐ 4.6 2.5 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Wyvernwood

Enter a magical fantasy world where children can encounter mystical creatures from fairies to goblins while exploring enchanted realms. Pushchair-friendly throughout with baby facilities available.

⭐ 3.7 3.1 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Brightlingsea Beach

This Essex coastal spot combines sandy shores with excellent views of passing maritime traffic, plus onsite parking, toilets and dining options for a relaxed family outing.

⭐ 4.5 3.2 mi away

Lidos & Outdoor Pools

Brightlingsea Open Air Pool

This historic 1930s lido features a full-size 50-metre swimming pool plus a shallow area for toddlers, with onsite dining and picnic-friendly grounds perfect for a family day out by the sea.

⭐ 3.7 4.2 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Martello Bay Beach

A delightful seaside spot on The Promenade where families can build sandcastles, splash in the waves and enjoy picnics by the shore, with parking, toilets and snacks available to make your beach day easy.

⭐ 3.7 4.2 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

St Osyth Beach

This peaceful pebble beach near Clacton offers natural coastal charm with convenient facilities including parking, toilets, a restaurant and wheelchair access—perfect for family picnics by the sea.

⭐ 4.7 4.3 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve

Explore scenic waterside pathways and spot wildlife from dedicated hides at this accessible Essex nature reserve, perfect for family walks with picnic spots and full facilities including a café.

⭐ 4.7 4.5 mi away

Farm Parks

Hasty’s Adventure Farm

Meet friendly farm animals and let little ones burn off energy at this outdoor adventure playground in Clacton-on-Sea, perfect for families with young children who can also bring their own picnic.

⭐ 4.6 4.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Cudmore Grove Country Park

This Green Flag country park on East Mersea offers sandy shores, cycling trails and ranger-led activities for families, with onsite parking and facilities including baby changing rooms.

🎟️Indoor Soft Play

Robbie Rascal Party and Play Centre 4.7 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Robbie Rascal Party and Play Centre

This lively indoor play venue on the Gorse Lane Industrial Estate welcomes families with parking, baby facilities and a picnic-friendly policy alongside snack options for hungry little ones.

⭐ 4.3 4.8 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Jaywick Beach

Pack your bucket and spade for a classic seaside day out at this sandy beach near Clacton-on-Sea, with parking, toilets and snacks available plus space to enjoy your own picnic.

⭐ 4.9 5 mi away

Watersports

Push Kiting

Experience the thrill of wind-powered water sports at this Selsey Avenue venue, where onsite dining keeps you fueled between sessions on the waves.