Things to Do in Princess Margaret Road

⭐ 4.5 0.4 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.

⭐ 4.9 0.9 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.

⭐ 4.6 2.2 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.

⭐ 4.4 2.5 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.

⭐ 3.9 3.7 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 4.3 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.

🎟️Museums & Galleries

Thurrock Museum ⭐ 3.9 4.3 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 4.4 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.

⭐ 4.5 4.5 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.

⭐ 4.6 4.8 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.

⭐ 4.7 4.9 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 4.9 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.